On the 1st of September 2019, Professor Karl-Hermann Meyer zum Büschenfelde passed away shortly before his 90th birthday. He will be remembered as a pioneer in liver immunology and as one of the most prominent clinician scientists and mentors within…
Prof. Helena Cortez-Pinto from Portugal has been elected as the first female Vice President of United European Gastroenterology (UEG). Having served as EASL EU Policy Councillor since April 2016, Prof. Cortez-Pinto is a highly-respected specialist in Gastroenterology, who has dedicated…
EASL together with Eurocare, UEG and The Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME) call attention on the need for detailed, government monitored alcohol labelling to become a Europe-wide regulation. Consumers have a right to know information on the risk of…
Prof. Richard Moreau has received a special award from the French Association for the Study of the Liver (AFEF). The “Prix spécial francophone pour l’Etude de l’Hypertension Portale” was awarded to Prof. Moreau for his study of portal hypertension. Prof…
We are happy to announce the launch of the new EASL member zone designed to improve your experience as an EASL member. You will now find it easier to: Create your profile information and photo Choose what information is visible…
Visit the new ILC 2020 website to find out the latest information about The International Liver Congress™ 2020. At ILC 2020, EASL is turning its attention to health in daily life and its importance in protecting the liver. Doctors, patients…
Is non-alcoholic fatty liver disease the next public health crisis? After singer George Michael passed away in 2016, the coroner's report listed fatty liver disease as one of the causes of death. This was probably the first time the British…
"Save the date! ELPA announces ELPA Pre-Summit on NAFLD – information for and from patients, patient experiences and views on NAFLD, as a back to back event to EASL NAFLD Summit on 26th September 2019 in Seville, Spain. As times…
Modules 3 and 4 of the EASL/EFSUMB Ultrasound of the Liver course are now available on EASL Campus. Module 3 – Focal liver lesions; the liver and biliary system Course description: The third module of the EASL/EFSUMB Basics of Ultrasound…
EASL’s goal is to pursue and facilitate excellence in liver research, clinical practice of liver disorders, and the provision of education to all those interested in hepatology. This requires recognizing and supporting excellence regardless of gender, ethnicity, nationality, disability, religion,…
