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Laureate Award

  • Headshot of Rafael Arrojo e Drigo. The image is overlaid over a golden background emblazoned with the Vanderbilt name.

    Rafael Arrojo e Drigo wins one of the Endocrine Society’s prestigious Laureate Awards

    Assistant Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Rafael Arrojo e Drigo will receive the 2027 Richard E. Weitzman Outstanding Early Career Investigator Award, one of the prestigious Laureate Awards from the international Endocrine Society. He is being recognized for innovative research that “has transformed our understanding of thyroid hormone biology, diabetes, and the biology of aging.” Read More

    September 30, 2026