Day 3
5 September 2021
10:30 to 11:00 (BST)
EYES Updates
Chairs: Dr Antoan Sojat (Serbia), Dr Eva Coopmans (Netherlands)
Prof Jérôme Bertherat, President-elect, ESE (France)
Dr Eva Coopmans, Co-Chair, EYES (Netherlands)
The speakers will discuss the ESE and EYES initiatives that are interesting for early-career investigators.
11:00 to 12:00 (BST)
European Research Council: Fundings opportunities for early career researchers
Chairs: Dr Elizabeth Baranowski (UK), Assist. Prof. Stavroula A. Paschou (Greece)
11:05 to 11:30- Be successful in your research grant applications: Lessons from ERC
Dr Laurence Colin (co-coordinator of the Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing Panel at the European Research Council Executive Agency)
11:30 to 11:40- Lessons from an awardee
Dr Jane Reznick (European Research Council Starting Grant Awardee)
11:40 to 12:00- Panel discussion
Dr Laurence Colin (co-coordinator of the Physiology in Health, Disease and Ageing Panel at the European Research Council Executive Agency)
Dr Jane Reznick (European Research Council Starting Grant Awardee)
Dr Daniela Cota (member of the European Research Council review panels)
The speakers will discuss the European Research Council funding process, from the point of view of both a panel member and a successful applicant. The session will be focused on Starting grants, designed for early-career researchers.
12:00 to 12:30 (BST)
European Society for Endocrinology: Fundings opportunities for early career researchers
Chairs: Dr Elizabeth Baranowski (UK), Assist. Prof. Stavroula A. Paschou (Greece)
12:05 to 12:15- Funding Opportunities for Early Career Researchers – How can ESE help finding the right call?
Prof Martin Fassnacht (chair of the ESE Science Committee and member of the ESE Executive Committee)
12:15 to 12:30- Panel discussion
Prof Martin Fassnacht (chair of the ESE Science Committee and member of the ESE Executive Committee)
Dr Daniela Cota (previous chair and member of the programme organising committee of the European Congress of Endocrinology)
The speakers will discuss the ESE views on research and the resources ESE provides to inform and orient researchers, with a particular focus on the EU research funding process and the Horizon Europe Programme.
12:30 to 13:30 (BST)
Clinical academic career panel discussion
Chair: Abd Tahrani (Birmingham, UK)
Dr Vasileios Chortis (Birmingham, UK)
Dr Zaki Hassan-Smith (Birmingham, UK)
Dr Parth Narendran (Birmingham, UK)
Dr Cristina Ronchi (Birmingham, UK)
Panel Q&A - Clinical academic careers overview and discussion: encouraging the next generation of early-career researchers and endocrinologists
Comfort Break 13:30–13:40
13:40 to 14:00 (BST)
Translating research into guidance: impactful research delivery
Chair: Dr Vasileios Chortis (UK)
Prof Kristien Boelaert (Birmingham, UK)
14:00 to 15:30 (BST)
Thyroid and Metabolic Bone oral presentations
Chairs: Dr Luís Miguel Cardoso (Portugal), Dr Juan Manuel Jiménez-Vacas (UK)
OR1: Management of Hyperthyroidism in Pregnancy: a single center experience (Cesare Morgante, Italy)
OR2: Mutational Profile of a series of Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma patients with Metastatic - Persistent Disease (George Simeakis, Greece)
OR3: An unusual case of a solitary adrenal metastasis of thyroid carcinoma (Joana Maciel, Portugal)
OR4: Safety and efficacy of PTH 1-34 and 1-84 therapy in chronic hypoparathyroidism: a meta-analysis of prospective trials (Valeria Hasenmajer, Italy)
OR5: Vitamin D status and phosphorus-calcium metabolism in children with congenital epidermolysis bullosa (Irina Pronina, Russia)
OR6: Brittle bone disease- A novel pathogenic variant (Nikitha Sriramaneni, India)
Comfort Break 15:30–15:40
15:40 to 16:10 (BST)
Forward-looking endocrinology
Chairs: Dr Jonathan Hazlehurst (UK), Dr Lina Schiffer (UK)
Machine learning applications in translational research. Dr Elizabeth Baranowski (Birmingham, UK)
Single-molecule microscopy. Dr Zsombor Koszegi (Birmingham, UK)
16:10 to 16:20 (BST)
Vote of thanks
Chair: Dr Punith Kempegowda (UK)
16:20 to 16:30 (BST)
Prize distribution
Chairs: Assist. Prof. Stavroula A. Paschou (Greece), Dr Eva Coopmans (Netherlands)
16:30 to 16:50 (BST)
Closure of EYES 2021and Formal invite for EYES 2022
Chairs: Dr Punith Kempegowda (UK)