Summer Schools

14-20 September 2019, Brauron (Attica), Greece

Who Should Attend?

Younger candidates strongly devoted to hypertension coming both from basic research and clinical practice, primarily from European countries.

Although there is no specific age limit, candidates below the age of 40 should be preferred.

Please note the ESH Summer School is a once-in-a-lifetime event, which means each participant can attend the course only once in his/her life. The participants must be nominated by their National Society of Hypertension.

Topics to be covered:

• Basic research
• Clinical areas

Faculty

Hypertension Summer School brings together a truly international faculty, offering the unique opportunity to expose the fellows to a number of excellent local speakers.

Expenses

• Covered by the ESH: accommodation and travel costs of the faculty; the attendees’ accommodation and meals
• Covered by National Societies of Hypertension: attendees’ travel costs.

Travel grants will be provided by the ESH for countries facing economic hardship.

How to Apply

At least two candidates from each country (bigger countries may send more than two applications) should be nominated by National Societies of Hypertension in Europe and submitted by April 15, 2019.

The nomination should include a brief CV of the applicant including their contact details. Each National Society of Hypertension will be informed about the selection of candidates in June.

Contacts of the local organizer:

2019
Prof. Konstantinos Tsioufis
National and Kapodisrian University of Athens
Hypertension Unit of the First Cardiology Clinic
Hippokration Hospital
Athens, Greece.
ktsioufis@gmail.com

All enquiries should be sent to:

Prof. Renta Cífková
Secretary ESH Educational Activities Committee
Department Preventive Cardiology (G6 Building)
Thomayer University Hospital
Vídeňská 800 140 59
Prague 4 Czech Republic
Phone: +420 2 6108 3694
Fax: +420 2 6108 3821
renata.cifkova@ftn.cz

Previous Summer Schools

The ESH 2013 Summer School was held in Portugal. The aim of the Summer Schools is to create a hypertension network among young European and non-European fellows, who are the next generation of hypertension clinicians, to facilitate collaborative research around the world .

Watch the video of the 2013 Summer School. History of ESH Summer Schools

View the Al-Qadissiyah University Event

History of ESH Summer Schools