Barbara Mcgowan
Directeur/Membre du Conseil chez Society for Endocrinology
Profil
Barbara Mcgowan currently works at Society for Endocrinology, as Treasurer & Director and Bioscientifica Ltd., as Director.
Postes actifs de Barbara Mcgowan
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
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Society for Endocrinology
 Society for Endocrinology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society for Endocrinology is a non-profit organization that aims to promote public education in endocrinology. The non-profit company is based in Bristol, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company has developed a podcast series called "Hormones: The Inside Story" that uncovers the facts about hormones and health using an expert-led, myth-busting, and often amusing format. The podcast aims to counter the misinformation and potentially dangerous advice from non-experts and dubious commercial enterprises that are prevalent in the mainstream media. The company also develops the program for the annual SfE BES conference and have an Endocrine Ambassador program to encourage students and colleagues to join the Society for Endocrinology. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Bioscientifica Ltd.
 Bioscientifica Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Part of Society for Endocrinology, Bioscientifica Ltd. is a British company that conducts research on the side effects of steroid creams. The company is based in Bristol, UK. The company found that women who misuse corticosteroid creams for cosmetic skin lightening may be at risk of developing adrenal insufficiency, a serious condition that causes extreme fatigue and can even lead to death. Bioscientifica suggests that better education on the side effects of steroid creams is needed to prevent these women from seriously damaging their health. The company also conducted a study on increasing the amount of appetite hormone, leptin, in the brain which causes long-term weight loss without the bone weakening which is a common side effect of weight loss by dieting. Ian Russell has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
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Society for Endocrinology
Society for Endocrinology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society for Endocrinology is a non-profit organization that aims to promote public education in endocrinology. The non-profit company is based in Bristol, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company has developed a podcast series called "Hormones: The Inside Story" that uncovers the facts about hormones and health using an expert-led, myth-busting, and often amusing format. The podcast aims to counter the misinformation and potentially dangerous advice from non-experts and dubious commercial enterprises that are prevalent in the mainstream media. The company also develops the program for the annual SfE BES conference and have an Endocrine Ambassador program to encourage students and colleagues to join the Society for Endocrinology. | Commercial Services |
Bioscientifica Ltd.
Bioscientifica Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Part of Society for Endocrinology, Bioscientifica Ltd. is a British company that conducts research on the side effects of steroid creams. The company is based in Bristol, UK. The company found that women who misuse corticosteroid creams for cosmetic skin lightening may be at risk of developing adrenal insufficiency, a serious condition that causes extreme fatigue and can even lead to death. Bioscientifica suggests that better education on the side effects of steroid creams is needed to prevent these women from seriously damaging their health. The company also conducted a study on increasing the amount of appetite hormone, leptin, in the brain which causes long-term weight loss without the bone weakening which is a common side effect of weight loss by dieting. Ian Russell has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Commercial Services |
