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.
Our new policy report, ‘Tackling Inequalities in Organ Transplantation: A Pathway Forward’ sets out 5 five core actions that European stakeholders and ESOT must take to tackle disparities across Europe.
ESOT is strongly committed to principles of equity, diversity and inclusion and strives to promote such values through its education programme. Members of traditionally underrepresented and marginalized groups are particularly encouraged to apply both as mentors and as mentees.
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.
This is the largest meeting in Europe where experts in the field of pancreas and islet transplantation can get together to share knowledge, experiences and outcomes. The 12th EPITA Symposium & 41st AIDPIT Workshop will take place in Igls, Austria from 22-24 January 2023.
A new course on Regenerative medicine, created by Martin Hoogduijn (Rotterdam, The Netherlands), Hanne Scholz (Oslo, Norway), and Olivier Thaunat (Lyon, France), is now available on Transplant Live, the ESOT online education platform!
This webinar will offer an excellent opportunity to discover more about the history of organ donation and current developments on DCD heart donation.
We are delighted to inform you that the 13th Preparatory Course for the EBSQ Examination in Transplant Surgery is taking place on 13th and 14th October 2022 in Brussels. The course organised by the UEMS Division of Transplant Surgery covers all the topics of the EBSQ Examination in Transplant Surgery: Multi-organ retrieval Kidney transplantation Pancreas
