Call for nominations for the 19th International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology (ICCE19)

The Council of the International Federation of Comparative Endocrinological Societies (IFCES) requests nominations for the Bargmann-Scharrer Lecture, the Pickford Medal Lecture, and the Barrington-Kobayashi Lecture, to be given at the 19th International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology (ICCE19) in Sendai, Japan, July 8-12, 2025.

- The Bargmann-Scharrer Lecture recognizes the life-long achievements of a prominent comparative neuroendocrinologist.

- The Pickford Medal Lecture recognizes the achievements of a comparative endocrinologist under the age of 45 (as of February 16, 2024).

- The Barrington-Kobayashi Lecture is a career award that recognizes the lifelong achievements of a comparative endocrinologist.

Please send by February 16, 2024, a nomination letter including a brief statement of the significance of the work for which the candidate is nominated and an up-to-date Curriculum vitae of the nominee by e-mail to Angela B. Lange (angela.lange@utoronto.ca) using as the message header Award Nominations ICCE19.

The Selection Committee will elect one candidate for each lecture by simple majority and candidates will be approved by the members of the IFCES Council by simple majority.

For more information on the awards, please go to the IFCES website http://www.ifces-icce.org.

Kind regards,

The Award Nomination and Selection Committee Angela B. Lange, Carlos Arámburo, James Carr, and Yoshio Takei.