We are currently welcoming nominations for the next recipient of the James M Tanner Award, which is given in recognition of an outstanding overall contribution to the field of paediatric endocrinology and diabetes and to the BSPED. It is named after Professor James Mourilyan Tanner, the British paediatric endocrinologist best known for his seminal growth studies and development of the Tanner scale.

This award acknowledges many facets, including excellence in leadership, scientific research excellence, teaching and mentorship. It is awarded on an annual basis at the BSPED meeting. The deadline for nominations is 25 February 2025 and both nominees and their proposer should be BSPED members. All details and the nomination form can be found on our website.

We look forward to receiving your nominations for your inspirational colleagues.