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2 October 2020

11-13 October 2020 brings the first virtual UEG week, hosted on a brand-new, interactive congress platform. This will be followed on 27-28 November by the Best of Postgraduate Teaching from UEG Week. 

1 October 2020

Richard Brady, our communications chair, took time out to interview Mr Dale Vimalachandran, about the upcoming launch of the ESCP supported, international DAMASCUS study for which he is one of the Chief Investigators. Dale is a colorectal surgeon at The Countess of Chester NHS foundation trust, Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Liverpool and colorectal SSL lead for Royal College of Surgeons of England.

29 September 2020

Virtually Vilnius, ESCP’s very first virtual conference, was enriched by an exciting photo competition. The ESCP encouraged participants to share a photo of themselves on Twitter which showcased where they were joining the ESCP congress from, using the hashtag #ESCP2020COMP, for a chance to win free registration next year’s annual meet.

24 September 2020

The third and final day of #ESCP2020 Virtually Vilnius began with ESCP’s Annual General Meeting, followed by the highly anticipated symposium ‘For Trainee: Education’ which was hosted by the Chair of ESCP’s Education Committee, Dieter Hahnloser (Switzerland).

23 September 2020

The very last symposium on the final day of Virtually Vilnius, ‘CET – Colorectal cancer’, was hosted by Evangelos Xynos (Greece), ESCP’s new President. Evangelos welcomed a diverse range of excellent European speakers who are well known for their impact and expertise within the field.