Dr Stefan Maggi  was awarded the 2019 Herbert A. Fleisch ESCEO-IOF Medal at the virtual WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2020. Dr Maggi is Research Director at the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR) Aging Branch-Institute of Neuroscience in Padua and Director of the CNR Project on Ageing.

Dr Shaun Sabico was awarded the ESCEO-IOF Pierre Meunier Young Scientist Award  at the WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2019 in Paris, France. Working at King Saud University, Dr Sabico was recognized for his notable work in the areas of vitamin D research and guideline development.

Dr Emmanuel Biver (EB) MD, PhD, of the Division of Bone Diseases Geneva University Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine was presented with the 2018 ESCEO-IOF Pierre Meunier Young Scientist Award at the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis & Musculoskeletal Diseases, held in Kraków, Poland.

The 2017 medal was awarded to Dr Kassim Javaid during the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases in Florence, Italy in March 2017. 

Dr M. Kassim Javaid completed medical training at Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, and then specialized in adult rheumatology at the Wessex Deanery. He completed a PhD examining the maternal determinants of intra-uterine bone growth as part of an ARC Clinical Fellowship at the University of Southampton. He was awarded an ARC travelling fellowship and worked with the Osteoarthritis (OA) Group at University of California, San Francisco to study the role of vitamin D and bone in lower limb OA. Dr Javaid is currently Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist and Associate Professor in Metabolic Bone Disease at the University of Oxford. His research interests include the role of epidemiology of musculoskeletal diseases focusing on secondary fracture prevention and rare bone diseases.