Ricardo Azziz Distinguished Researcher Award
The Ricardo Azziz Distinguished Researcher Award was created through an endowment for the purpose of providing an award to recognize distinguished leadership in the field of androgen excess and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) research. The award supports the vision of the Society as an international leader in fostering the highest quality research in the field of androgen excess and PCOS research. Awardees are selected by an impartial committee. Typically only one award is provided yearly.
Ricardo Azziz is a reproductive endocrinologist and internationally recognized researchers who founded the AEPCOS society.
Elisabet Stener-Victorin
2024
Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm Sweden
Elisabet Stener-Victorin is a professor at Karolinska Institutet, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Stockholm, Sweden, known for her groundbreaking research in reproductive health, particularly focusing on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), women's health, and the mechanisms and treatments related PCOS and metabolic disorders. Her work integrates both clinical and experimental studies to advance the understanding and management of PCOS and associated comorbidities.
Past Recipients
o 2023 Professor Daniel Dumesic, University of California Los Angeles, CA, USA
o 2022 Professor Vasantha Padmanabhan, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
o 2021 Professor David Abbott, University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin, United States
o 2020 Professor Richard Legro, Penn State University College of Medicine in Hershey, PA
o 2019 Professor Andrea Dunaif, The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
o 2018 Professor Stephen Franks, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
o 2017 Professor Rogerio Lobo, Columbia University United States
o 2016 Professor Didier Dewailly, Lille University Hospital France
o 2015 Professor Robert Norman, University of Adelaide Australia
Walter Futterweit Clinical Research Excellence Award
The Walter Futterweit Clinical Research Excellence Award recognizes individuals or organizations who have made significant contributions to education, research and/or practice in androgen excess disorders, including PCOS, over a sustained period of time, through scholarly endeavors, teaching excellence, educational innovation, passionate advocacy, and/or dedicated service. Typically, one award is provided annually.
Walter Futterweit was medical endocrinologist at Mount Sinai in New York City and was Past President of AE-PCOS society
Anuja Dokras
2024
University of Pennsylvania, PS, USA
Past Recipients
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- Dr. Zi-Jiang Chen, 2023, Shandong University, China
- Dr. Bulent Yildiz, 2022, Hacettepe University of Medicine in Ankara, Turkey
- Dr. Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis 2021, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
- Dr. Helena Teede, 2020, Monash University, Victoria, Australia
- Dr. Hector Escobar-Morreale, 2019, Universidad de Alcalá, Madrid, Spain
- Dr. Enrico Carmina, 2018, University of Palermo Medical School, Italy
- Dr. Walter Futterweit, 2017 The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai United States
AZZIZ-BAUMGARTNER FAMILY EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATORS AWARDS
The Azziz-Baumgartner Family Early Career Investigator Awards were created through an endowment for the purpose of providing awards for young investigators presenting original work at the AE-PCOS Society's Annual Meetings. The award supports the vision of the Society to foster and support the development of young investigators in the field androgen excess and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) research. Awardees are selected by an impartial committee from all abstracts submitted for consideration to the Annual Meetings. Typically two awards are provided yearly.
Lena Luyckx
2024
University of Oulu, Finland
I am a doctoral researcher in Prof. Terhi Piltonen's team at the University of Oulu, focused on investigating the function of the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) endometrium during early pregnancy. Our research employs both animal models and endometrial epithelial organoid models to explore the complex interplay between PCOS, obesity, and endometrial dysfunction.
Snigdha Alur-Gupta
2024
University of Rochester, NY, USA
Past Recipients
o 2023 Mauro Silva, Harvard Medical School, USA
o 2023 Thais P. Roche, University of Birmingham, U.K.
o 2022 Noel Yh Ng, Chinese University of Hong Kong, HKSAR, P. R. China
o 2022 Heidi Vanden Brink, Texas A&M University, United States
o 2021 Li Meng, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands
o 2021 Aisha Sati, University of Otago,Dunedin, New Zealand
o 2020 Carolyn Cesta, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
o 2020 Mamaru Awoke, Monash University, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
o 2020 Tiantian Zhu, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA
o 2019 Valentina Rodrigues Paris, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
o 2019 Loes Moolhuijsen, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
o 2018 Geranne Jiskoot, Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands
o 2018 Meri Maija Ollila, University of Oulu, Finland
o 2017 Noel Yat Hey Ng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
o 2017 Pedro Torres, San Diego State University United States
o 2016 Dr. Michael Bertoldo, Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow University of New South Wales Australia
o 2016 Dr. Nadira Sultana Kakoly, PhD Candidate Monash University Australia
Waterloo Foundation Award
Rosie Bauer
2023
Northwestern University, USA
Congru Li
2023
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Mauro Silva
2023
Harvard Medical School, USA
Verity and AE-PCOS Poster Award
Donna Vine
2024
University of Alberta, Canada
Jillian Tay
2024
Monash Centre for Health Research & Implementation, Australia