To the Young Professionals in Transplantation, We are delighted to inform you that the Organisers are offering 4 complimentary registrations for the Guy’s Hospital Kidney Transplantation Symposium 2023, taking place from 7 to 8 December in London! This is a hybrid event with an in-person and online option, and we would be happy to cover
Category: Kidney
EKITA Call for nominations – DEADLINE EXTENDED
EKITA, the European Kidney Transplant Section of ESOT, would like to announce a call for nominations for six new Board members. The new EKITA Board Members will hold office for four years (2023-2027), starting at the ESOT Congress, September 2023. All ESOT/EKITA affiliates are eligible to submit their applications for the positions. You may nominate
The key to long-term success in transplantation
“Personalised medicine has become essential in practically every field of healthcare, but tailored medicine is extremely vital when it comes to organ transplantation.” Maarten Naesens, Clinical Director of the Nephrology and Renal Transplantation Unit of the University Hospitals Leuven, EKITA board member and ESOT Congress SPC member, speaks about the personalised considerations that must be
Next European Board of Transplant Medicine Examination
The upcoming Exam for awarding the European Fellowship in Transplantation Medicine in the field of transplant hepatology and transplant nephrology will be held in the framework of the ESOT Congress (www.esotcongress.org).
What’s up in August?
Keep up with ESOT – save the dates 🗓 10 August at 21:00 CEST #ESOTchat on Twitter >>> #ESOTTLJ with Irene Bello, Arne Neyrinck, Maria Simonenko and Cristiano Amarelli on Cardiothoracic Topics 🗓 24 August at 21:00 CEST #ESOTchat on Twitter >>> #ESOTTLJ with Lucrezia Furian and Lorna Marson on Kidney Topics
New ESOT Education project: ESOT Certificate in kidney transplantation
As part of ESOT’s commitment to education, and in close collaboration with Astellas, ESOT has developed an educational curriculum to address these unmet needs through a multidisciplinary learning programme across key topics within kidney transplantation.
A unique opportunity for the Young Professionals in Transplantation
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN for the 2nd Workshop for Young Professionals in Transplantation on Living Organ Donation on June 16 in Gubbio, Italy The Workshop is organised in combination with the 10th Living Donor Abdominal Transplant Conference on June 17-18 in Gubbio, Italy The first edition of this Workshop was held in 2018 in Matera, Italy, and turned out to be a
NEW WEBINAR: HLA antibodies, crossmatching and outcomes after HLA incompatible transplantation
We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the second of a three-part webinar series on desensitisation taking place on Thursday, 7 April 2022 at 18:00 – 19:00 CEST! Moderated by Lucrezia Furian and with Frans Claas and Nizam Mamode as speakers, the webinar HLA antibodies, crossmatching and outcomes after HLA incompatible
NEW WEBINAR: Desensitisation Strategies on Tuesday, 1 March 2022 at 18:00 – 19:00 CET
Registration now open for the webinar 𝘿𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙎𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙞𝙚𝙨 on 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝘁 𝟭𝟴:𝟬𝟬 𝗖𝗘𝗧!
With Prof. Nizam Mamode & Prof. Christophe Legendre
This activity is sponsored by Hansa Biopharma
Register now!
WEBINAR: What you need to know about vaccinating your kidney transplanted patients against COVID-19
This educational webinar will discuss the efficacy of current COVID-19 vaccine strategies for transplanted patients. The first talk will focus on the experience with heterologous vaccinations and the pro´s and con´s for vector vaccines in transplant patients. The second talk summarises previous studies on second and third booster (homogenous and heterologous) vaccinations – and gives