European Society of Endocrinology
The European Society of Endocrinology (ESE) is a scientific society to promote for the public benefit research, education and clinical practice in endocrinology by the organisation of conferences, training courses and publications, by raising public awareness, liaison with national and international legislators.
Major activities
Major activities include the organisation of the annual European Congress of Endocrinology. ESE also organises postgraduate courses at least biannually. ESE have four official journals: European Journal of Endocrinology, Journal of Endocrinology, Journal of Molecular Endocrinology and Endocrine-Related Cancer.
Governing body
The overall governing body of ESE is the General Council, which comprises all ordinary members, affiliated societies and corporate members. The voting members of the General Council are electing the Executive Committee which shall manage the business of the Society and may exercise all the powers of the Society.
Membership
Ordinary membership is open to researchers, clinicians and students in the field of endocrinology and hormonal systems. Affiliated societies membership is open to national endocrine societies and sub-specialist endocrine societies in Europe. Corporate membership is open to companies working in the field of endocrinology. Honorary membership is for persons of special distinction in endocrinology or who have performed outstanding service to the Society.
History
The ESE was formerly known as the European Federation of Endocrine Societies (EFES).
Affiliated societies
Affiliated Society membership is open to national endocrine societies and pan-European sub-specialist endocrine societies in Europe.
Pan-European sub-specialist endocrine societies
- European Academy of Andrology
- European Biological Rhythms Society
- European Calcified Tissue Society
- European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors
- European Neuroendocrine Association
- European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society
- European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology
- European Society of Gynecology
- European Thyroid Association
National endocrine societies
- Association of Endocrinologists of the Ukraine
- Associazione Medici Endocrinologi (Italy)
- Austrian Society for Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Belarusian Association of Endocrinologists
- Belgian Endocrine Society
- Bulgarian Society of Endocrinology
- Croatian Society for Endocrinology
- Cyprus Endocrine Society
- Czech Endocrine Society
- Danish Endocrine Society
- Egyptian Association of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Atherosclerosis
- Estonian Endocrine Society
- Finnish Endocrine Society
- French Endocrine Society
- Georgian Endocrinologists Society
- German Society of Endocrinology
- Hellenic Endocrine Society (Greece)
- Hungarian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Icelandic Endocrine Society
- Irish Endocrine Society
- Israel Endocrine Society
- Italian Endocrine Society
- Latvian Association of Endocrinologists
- Libyan Association for Diabetes and Endocrinology
- Lithuanian Society for Endocrinology
- Macedonian Endocrine Association
- Montenegro, The Endocrinology Association of
- Netherlands Society for Endocrinology (NVE)
- Norwegian Society of Endocrinology
- Polish Society of Endocrinology
- Portuguese Society of Endocrinology
- Romanian Psychoneuroendocrine Society
- Romanian Society of Endocrinology
- Russian Association of Endocrinologists
- Serbian Endocrine Society
- Slovak Endocrine Society
- Slovenian Endocrine Society
- Turkey Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Spanish Society of Endocrinology and Nutrition
- Swedish Endocrine Society
- Swiss Society of Endocrinology & Diabetes
- Tunisian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Society for Endocrinology