Dr. Laura Audí, researcher of the Paediatric Endocrinology group at the Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research (VHIR), has been appointed president of the "http://www.eurospe.org/index.aspx" European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE) until October 2015.She will act as a president in the meetings of the board of directors of this society that involves hundreds of experts in diseases related to growth, puberty, sexual development problems and other disorders of the hormone producing glands of the body. Her group has been a member of the ESPE for the last 40 years. The society was founded in 1962 with the aim to promote the highest levels of clinical care for infants, children and adolescents with endocrine problems throughout the world, including in less advantaged areas.Dr. Audí will also organize the next "http://www.espe2015.org/index.aspx" ESPE annual meeting, which is the reference meeting point in this field around the world, from the 1st to the 3rd of October 2015. The annual meeting will be hosted for the first time in Barcelona with the theme “improving patient care: a pluridisciplinary dialogue”. It is expected that more than 3,000 professionals will have the opportunity to exchange and listen to the last discoveries and new perspectives in this field, as they did in the 53rd edition that took place this year in Dublin, Ireland.