The aim of the Education Committee (EC) is to coordinate ESOT’s efforts to advance multidisciplinary education for transplant professionals at all career levels and to contribute to their professional development.
The Basic Science Committee promotes scientific issues and transplantation research within ESOT. An active basic science community and an efficient translation of innovation into the clinic are crucial for the future of transplantation medicine.
The European Transplant Allied Healthcare Professionals (ETAHP) reaches out to allied healthcare professionals throughout Europe in order to ensure the best care possible for all transplant patients, with the aim to optimize patient outcomes.
The Young Professionals in Transplantation (YPT) is the Network for Junior Transplant professionals of ESOT, representing all young transplant clinicians and scientists who are beginning a career in transplantation and organ donation.
The mission of ECTORS is to provide a forum for discussing and stimulating novel developments in the fields of cellular therapies in organ transplantation, organ regeneration and generation of new organs from stem cells and biomaterials.
ECTTA is the forum for experience exchange on treatment of patients with end-stage heart and lung failure. Our aim is to improve outcomes for the patients.
EDTCO aims to support health care professionals to provide clinically effective programmes on organ and tissue donation, procurement and transplantation.
EKITA is the Organ Expert Section of ESOT on kidney transplantation in Europe, providing a forum for kidney transplantation professionals to exchange scientific information and views aimed at providing the best service to European patients .
The European Liver and Intestine Transplant Association (ELITA), previously known as the European Liver Transplant Association (ELTA), is a section of ESOT. Its membership represents the expertise on liver and intestinal transplantation in Europe.
ELPAT is a European platform that brings continuity and progress in European research and dialogue on "Ethical, Legal and Psychosocial Aspects of organ Transplantation". ELPAT currently consists of over 160 experts from more than 25 European countries.
EPITA is established to provide a forum for those working in the field of pancreas and islet of Langerhans transplantation or any other alternative form of beta cell replacement in Europe, to exchange scientific information and views related primarily to providing the best service for patients in Europe requiring pancreas or islet transplantation.
VCA has opened a new era in the field of transplantation, reconstructive and restorative surgery. This Section brings together 10 representatives of major European teams at the forefront in this field.
The European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) was founded 40 years ago and is dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in organ transplantation. Facilitating a wealth of international clinical trials and research collaborations over the years, ESOT remains committed to its primary aim of improving patient outcomes in transplantation. With a community of over 8,000 members from around the world, ESOT is an influential international organisation and the facilitator of the biennial congress which hosts approximately 3,500 experts who come to meet to explore and discuss the latest scientific research. ESOT attracts the foremost transplantation experts to work in its committees and sections. ESOT works with leading transplantation experts and supports research, education, and European policy changes.
Our Mission
To improve outcomes for patients with terminal organ disease by means of transplantation, organ regeneration and substitution.
Our Vision
Dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in transplantation, ESOT is governed by 27 experts, all actively engaged and involved across all disciplines of organ transplantation.
The ESOT Presidents from 1983 to present, how ESOT began and the first meeting.
These guidelines are designed to ensure that all sponsors enjoy safe, comfortable and successful participation in the ESOT activities. The guidelines are constantly updated to take into account changes in laws, codes of practice and regional regulations. With this in mind, we urge you to check that your understanding of the guidelines is current.
2022 has marked a gearshift for the growth of our society in terms of accountability, scientific solidity and international visibility. These achievements result from intense groupwork rooted in the tremendous professionalism and commitment of the ESOT team, guided by the new ESOT CEO, Devi Mey.
ESOT is grateful to industry partners who support our education and research. Their active involvement is invaluable and we are always looking for innovative ways to work together, while always being respectful of transparency and with the only goal to serve our community better. If you are interested in working with ESOT, please contact Devi Mey to discuss partnership opportunities.
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