The Council of the International Federation of Comparative Endocrinological Societies (IFCES) requests nominations for the Bargmann-Scharrer Lecture and for the Pickford Medal Lecture to be given at the 17th International Congress of Comparative Endocrinology in Barcelona, Spain, July 15–19, 2013. The Bargmann-Scharrer lecturer should be a prominent comparative neuroendocrinologist. The Pickford medalist should be a comparative endocrinologist under the age of 45. Please send by December 2, 2011, a nomination letter and a CV of the nominee to Prof. Robert J. Denver, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, The University of Michigan, 830 N University Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1048 USA. E-mail: rdenver@umich.edu.
