Plenary Programme
Award Lectures
This year e-ECE 2021's rich, varied and exciting programme includes:
Geoffrey Harris Award Lecture; Complex problems often have simple solutions – let's move on from Hippocrates!
Prof John Wass (United Kingdom)
Prof Vera Popovic-Brkic (Serbia)
European Journal of Endocrinology Award Lecture; Communication between the hypothalamus and peripheral organs in energy balance.
Prof Rubén Nogueiras Pozo (Spain)
Clinical Endocrinology Trust Lecture; Advances on Complication and Therapy of Cushing’s Syndrome.
Prof Rosario Pivonello (Italy)
European Hormone Medal Lecture; Is Human Reproductive Health Sustainable in the 21st Century?
Prof Niels Skakkebaek (Denmark)
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Plenary Lectures
e-ECE will feature Plenary Lectures from world leading endocrinologists, including:
Plenary 1 Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition; The hard road to new therapies against diabetes and obesity
Prof Matthias Tschöp (Germany)
Plenary 2 General; Light, Body Clocks and Sleep; Light, body clocks and sleep: Biology to New Therapeutics
Prof Eve Van Cauter (United States)
Plenary 3 Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology; 1 Year in Pituitary
Prof Clara Alvarez (Spain)
Prof Albert Beckers (Belgium)
Plenary 4 Adrenal and Cardiovascular Neuroendocrine; Neuroendocrine stress response at single cell resolution
Prof Alon Chen (Israel)
Plenary 5 Calcium and Bone; 1 Year in Bone
Prof Wim Van Hul (Belgium)
Prof Cyrus Cooper (United Kingdom)
Plenary 6 Thyroid; New advances in novel targets for thyroid cancer and thyroid cancer theragnostics
Prof Pilar Santisteban (Spain)
Plenary 7 Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology; Central and Eastern European heritage in genetics of hypopituitarism - how the prevalent ancestral PROP 1 gene variants spread up to overseas
Dr Jan Lebl (Czech Republic)