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Welcome to the British Transplantation Society

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The annual Society Congresses are the main opportunity for Members and guests to meet
The Society has produced widely acclaimed Standards documents. Click standards to view
Draft documents under development. For comments please click draft

Hesperis Course
Applications are invited for the next Hesperis course which provides excellent advanced training in organ transplantation. The two sessions for the academic year 2008-2009 will be held in Paris (4-9 November, 2008) and Leuven (5-10 May 2009)

The course is aimed at surgeons, physicians, biologists, immunologists and pathologists looking for high level training to develop their current or future career in the field of transplantation. It is limited to a maximum of 66 European participants (9 from the UK/Ireland) and each participant must have (or will soon have) a permanent position in a Department of Transplantation and be less than 40 years of age at the time of application. Successful candidates will need to take care of their own travel expenses, but registration , accommodation and social events are paid for.

Further details are available on the ESOT website www.esot.org as well as an application form and how to apply. Paper copies of the relevant information  are also available from Keith Rigg  if you require. Applicants should be, or become, a member of ESOT. The closing date for completed applications is 31 May 2008.

ESOT TOP Course for Surgical Trainees in Transplantation
As part of the Educational Program of the European Society of Organ Transplantation the TOP-Course offers a special training-program in transplant surgery for young colleagues, who want to work in this field. more >>

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future meetings


9 May 2008
Festschrift for Dr Paul Sweny
Sir William Wells Atrium, Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust, London

15-16 May 2008
4th international meeting on Transplantation from Non-heartbeating donors

London


20-21 June 2008
4th International Conference: Living Donor Abdominal Organ Transplantation: State of the Art

Sorrento, Italy

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The Society acknowledges
the support of its corporate partners

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Astellas
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Novartis
Roche
Wyeth
Bronze
Genzyme
Ivax
 

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