European Journal of Endocrinology prize

The European Journal of Endocrinology prize is awarded during the European Congress of Endocrinology to a candidate who has significantly contributed to the advancement of knowledge in the field of endocrinology through publication.

The prize consists of a certificate and Euro 10,000 plus traveling expenses and will be presented during the annual European Congress of Endocrinology.

The recipient of the prize will be expected to give a lecture on the relevant research during the Congress and also to write a review paper to be published in the European Journal of Endocrinology.

Nominations for the prize are invited from individuals or groups. The candidate must be a member of ESE, less than 45 years of age on 1 January (of the congress year) and be permanently resident in Europe. Self-nominations will not be accepted.

Nominations should include:

  • Nomination letter
  • Curriculum vitae of the candidate including a complete bibliography
  • pdf-copies of the eight most relevant publications of the candidate
  • Statement of no more than 1000 words in English defining the way in which the candidates’ published contributions have significantly advanced the knowledge in the field of endocrinology

This information can be submitted by email but a back up on cd will also be required and must be received together with the cover letter no later than the closing date of 31 December.

The Jury is composed of seven members and is formed each year. The ESE Publication Sub-committee Chair is the Chairman of the jury and the Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Endocrinology acts as Secretary. Five members of the jury are elected at the discretion of the Editorial Board of the European Journal of Endocrinology upon the advice of the ESE Publications Sub-committee.

Nominations should be submitted to the Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Endocrinology, Professor Christian Strasburger, by the closing date 31 December.

Please contact gabriele.schillinger@charite.deor christian.strasburger@charite.de for further information. European Journal of Endocrinology is at www.eje-online.org.

Previous winners

2010 – L Hofbauer, Germany
2009 - W Arlt, UK
2008 - C Ohlsson, Sweden
2007 - B Walker, UK
2006 - S Costagliola, Belgium
2005 - M Santoro, Italy
2003 - P M Stewart, UK
2001 - S O'Rahilly, UK
1998 - R V Thakker, UK