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 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.
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.
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 Tissue
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