Endocrine Abstracts

Jérôme Bertherat is professor of Endocrinology at Paris Descartes University, Chief of the Endocrinology Department of Cochin Hospital, head of the National Center for Rare Adrenal Diseases and of the research team ‘Genomics and Signaling of Endocrine Tumors’ in the Cochin Institute (INSERM U1016 & CNRS UMR8104), Paris, France. He serves as the coordinator of the French National Network for Rare Endocrine Disorders (FIRENDO) and as chair of the Clinical Committee of the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE). He has served as deputy Chief Editor of the European Journal of Endocrinology, and in the nomination Committee of the European Society of Endocrinology. He is currently member of the executive committees of the ESE, of the ENSAT network dedicated to adrenal tumors and of the French Endocrine Society. His main research specialties include Cushing’s syndrome, the genetics of familial adrenal tumors and the molecular genetics of endocrine tumors.