Endocrine Society experts are presenting a new Scientific Statement examining how our understanding of obesity is evolving and emerging developments in the field at a virtual news conference on September 9.

The Endocrine Society unites, leads, and grows the endocrine community to accelerate scientific breakthroughs and improve health worldwide. We are unique in that our 18,000 members from 119 countries are not only on the frontier of breakthrough research discoveries, but they also apply this knowledge in treatment of patients with hundreds of debilitating hormone-related diseases and conditions such as diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis, thyroid disorders, and infertility. We advance hormone research and excellence in the clinical practice of endocrinology, provide education, broaden the understanding of the critical role hormones play in health, and advocate on behalf of our global community. Our core values of innovation, excellence, stewardship, and community drive our inclusive culture that supports our members’ important work and our internal team. Collaboration is key to our success and reflected in our unique approach to talent management. We actively invest in our staff, one employee at a time, and provide a coaching model that leverages your strengths, inspires meaningful work, and maximizes your impact. We recognize that your growth is vital to our growth as we champion the endocrine profession. We have entered our second century energized to promote optimal health and well-being by advancing endocrine science, education, and patient care.