Lectureships
The Pitt-Rivers Lecturer
The British Thyroid Association Pitt-Rivers lecturer was
founded in 1983 in memory of Professor Rosalind Pitt-Rivers
in recognition of her outstanding contribution to thyroidology,
and particularly in the discovery of Triiodothyronine. It is
awarded by the Committee of the BTA to a Clinician or Scientist
who in the opinion of the Committee has made an outstanding
contribution to thyroid disease. The lecture is given at the
Annual Joint British Endocrine Societies Meeting.
The Pitt-Rivers Lecturers to date are:
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1983
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Sidney Ingbar
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1984
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Gilbert Vassart
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1985
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Bruce Weintraub
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1986
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Reg Hall
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1987
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Reed Larsen
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1988
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Dilwyn Williams
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1989
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Basil Rapoport
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1990
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Giancarlo Vecchio
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1991
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Les DeGroot
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1992
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Janusz Nauman
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1993
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Shigenobu Nagataki
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1994
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Gabriella Morreale Del Escobar
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1995
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Bruce Ponder
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1996
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Terry Davies
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1997
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Aldo Pinchera
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1998
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Michael Sheppard
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1999
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Chester Ridgway
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2000
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James Baker
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2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
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Wilmar Wiersinga
Robert diLauro
Nancy Carrasco
Jacques Samarut
Theo Visser
Bjorn Vennstrom
Douglas Forrest
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The British Thyroid Association Overseas
Lecturer
The BTA Overseas lectureship is awarded by the Committee of
the BTA to the Clinician or Scientist who in the opinion of the
Committee has published work demonstrating a substantial
contribution to thyroidology.
The Overseas Lecturers to date are:
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1997
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Paul Ladenson (Baltimore)
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1998
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L Hegedus (Odense)
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1999
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James Fagin (USA)
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2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
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Victor Pop (Amsterdam)
Aldo Pinchera (Pisa)
Theo Visser (Rotterdam)
Paolo Beck-Peccoz (Milan)
Daniel Glinoer (Brussels)
Nils Knudsen (Denmark)
Juan Bernal (Spain)
Peter Laurberg (Denmark)
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