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European Board of Urology welcomes new President
While the EAU and the European Board of Urology (EBU) have to maintain a formal distance when it comes to accrediting events and education, there is also scope for the two bodies to collaborate, says the EBU’s new President,...
“Enduring COVID”: New EAU Leadership Masterclass
An acute crisis requires quick action and tough decision-making. What if this crisis becomes more (semi)permanent? How will you remain a good example for your colleagues as a medical leader? The Young Urologists Office (YUO) designed the first EAU...
EAU highlights need for a clear EU legal framework for researchers in the European Health Data Space
Prof. James N’Dow (GB, left photo above), EAU Adjunct Secretary General – Education, and Mrs. Sarah Collen (BE, right photo), EAU Policy Coordinator, co-chair the Health Data Sharing Taskforce of the Biomed Alliance, an initiative of leading European medical...
Amendment to EU Cancer Plan encourages EU member states to consider early detection of prostate cancer
© European Union, – Source: European Parliament On Thursday 9 December, the European Parliament’s Special Committee on Beating Cancer concluded its final votes on the report on how to strengthen the European Union (EU)’s role in the fight...
Christopher Griffith Wood (1963-2021)
On Wednesday, November 3rd 2021, Dr. Christopher Wood sadly and unexpectedly passed away. Dr. Wood was a professor of urology and genitourinary cancer surgeon at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre and a pioneer in advanced kidney cancer...
Apply now: AI-models, deep learning and RWD for oncology research project
To encourage innovation and pioneering research in treatments for genitourinary (GU) cancer patients, the European Urological Scholarship Programme (EUSP) is proud to announce a new collaboration with the EAU Sections of Onco-Urology (ESOU), Urological Research (ESUR) and the EAU...
Final Call for Applications: Secretary General Elect and Chair of the Young Urologists Office
The European Association of Urology is currently looking for two new additions to its association for the positions of Secretary General Elect and Chair of the Young Urologists Office (YUO). The Secretary General Elect is part of the Executive Committee, the...
Profiles: New Chairs for Robotics, Urolithiasis and Uropathology Sections
EAU21 was not only a scientific highlight for urology in its own right, but it played an important part for the future of the Association too. At the General Assembly on 12 July 2021, which was the first in...
“A lot that I achieved in life was thanks to the EAU”
Profiles: New EU-ACME chair Prof. Marek Babjuk gives back by contributing to urological education It is a pivotal instrument for European urologists. The EU-ACME programme keeps track of urologists’ educational activities irrespective of the country they practise in or where...
A year after: An interview with Prof. N’Dow
Profiles: Updates from the EAU Adjunct Secretary General – Education As of EAU21, Prof. James N’Dow (GB) is succeeding Prof. Van Poppel (BE) as Adjunct Secretary General – Education. In this exclusive interview, the former Chair of the EAU...