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 ESOT Education Committee, in collaboration with the Young Professionals in Transplantation (YPT) Committee, is pleased to announce that the new ESOT Mentorship programme is now accepting applications from prospective mentors and mentees.
Infections pose a challenge for individuals who have undergone solid organ transplants, often leading to numerous hospitalisations post-surgery and negatively affecting the survival rates of both patients and their transplanted organs alike. Enhancing the prevention and control of diseases following transplantation is vital, for enhancing the overall quality of care provided to transplant recipients. Designed
In the latest issue of Transplant International, Cortes Garcia and colleagues (France) examined bulk RNA sequencing of kidney biopsies. They identified novel genes associated with antibody-mediated rejection and T cell-mediated rejection, which could provide a new source of targets for drug design and repurposing.
Why Apply for the ESOT Grants Programme?
Applying for the ESOT Grants Programme is your chance to drive innovation and make a lasting impact in transplantation.
Read what former grants recipients say.
ESOT members in good standing are welcome to apply for the position above. The new Education Committee Board Members will hold office for 3 years (2024-2027).
The application deadline is Sunday 29 September 2024.
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.
