Kobe declaration – The Japan Endocrine Society 90th anniversary commemorative event
On 24-26 November 2017 in Kobe, the Japan Endocrine Society (JES) held the 27th JES Clinical Update in Endocrinology and continued the celebrations of their 90th Anniversary year! “Kinenbi Omedetou!” (Happy Anniversary) Represented on the ISE Executive Committee by JES Vice-President, Takashi Akamizu of Wakayama Medical University, JES is a leading member of the ISE […]
SAFES launch “Run for a healthy life” campaign to counter obesity epidemic
Public awareness campaign reaching out to young adults by the South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies Joining forces with the collective aim of raising awareness of obesity and promoting a healthier youth in the South Asian region and beyond, ISE member societies from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka have come together under their […]
In Memory of John C. Beck: 1924-2016
Dr. John Beck was the first Secretary-General of the International Society of Endocrinology (ISE) and founding father of endocrinology in Canada. Together with four other international endocrinologists (from the U.K. and Europe), he was instrumental in organising the first International Congress of Endocrinology (ICE) in Copenhagen in 1960 and subsequently elected as Secretary-General, a role he actively fulfilled until 1976. […]