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.
EKITA, the European Kidney Transplant Section of ESOT, would like to announce a call for nominations for three new Board members. The new EKITA Board Members will hold office for four years (2025-2029), starting in September 2025. All ESOT/EKITA affiliates are eligible to submit their applications for the positions. You may nominate yourself or a
Are you preparing for the EBSQ Examination in Transplant Surgery? Don’t miss your chance to join the 16th Preparatory Course, taking place on 27-28 March 2025 in the dynamic city of Istanbul, Turkey! Registration Deadline: 15 March 2025 Organised by the UEMS Division of Transplant Surgery, this highly sought-after course provides a comprehensive review of
This webinar will feature leading experts and patient voices who will delve into the scientific, clinical, and human aspects of desensitisation. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of HLA sensitisation, learn to identify which patients could benefit from desensitisation protocols, and hear firsthand experiences of patients navigating this complex journey. A unique dialogue between a
EPITA – The European Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association – announce a call for nominations for two new Board members.
Abstract Non-invasive biomarkers are promising tools for improving kidney allograft rejection monitoring, but their clinical adoption requires more evidence in specifically designed studies. To address this unmet need, we designed the EU-TRAIN study, a large prospective multicentric unselected cohort funded by the European Commission. Here, we included consecutive adult patients who received a kidney allograft
This comprehensive course is composed of three modules that will be released regularly over the next few weeks. These resources are available for free on Transplant Live for all ESOT members.
One exclusive observer seat is available for the LIDO Masterclass 2024 in Rotterdam this October! Secure your spot now !
Improving transplant patient outcomes is at the forefront of our mission and, we are eager to collaborate with research teams who share the common goal of improving the lives of those hindered by inequitable access to life-changing treatments and procedures. Here’s why our involvement can be a game-changer for your project: Unmatched Expertise: With a
We are pleased to announce that our latest workshop, titled “Managing CMV in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients” is now available on ESOT Transplant Live [when in Transplant Live please go to Courses]. This educational programme aims to enhance the management of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections among transplant recipients, which can pose a significant challenge post-surgery. The
In the latest issue of Transplant International, Patel and colleagues are showing that patients receiving a kidney from older (>60 years) live donors have a survival advantage not only over patients remaining on dialysis but also over kidney recipients from standard criteria deceased donors.
