We caught up with the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) Vice-Secretary, Prof. Aleksander Krag, to discuss the upcoming International Liver Congress (ILC) and what to expect. At ILC 2022 they will be bringing back face-to-face meetings in a new model, reshaping the scientific programme, offering a fresh experience, merging the very best of ILC tradition and cutting-edge developments. The event will continue to maintain an online presence, providing opportunities for virtual access to the educational content.
Questions:
- Could you give us a brief overview of the European Association for the Study (EASL), its objectives, and strategic directions?
- Could you tell us a little about the upcoming International Liver Congress?
- What research topics can attendees expect at the upcoming congress?
- Could you give us an overview of the press releases and news coverage to expect?
Access the Scientific Programme here: www.easl.eu/event/international-liver-congress-2022/scientific-programme/
EASL, the European Association for the Study of the Liver, founded in 1966, is a medical association dedicated to pursuing excellence in liver research, to the clinical practice of liver disorders, and to providing education to all those interested in hepatology. As of 2021, EASL serves more than 4,200 members. EASL engages globally with all stakeholders in the field of hepatology, worldwide. Their aim is to spread knowledge and expertise in best practices and the latest scientific breakthroughs in this field. They advocate for the benefit of patients and advise European and national health authorities. EASL runs topical conferences, schools, and related educational meetings.
Disclosures: Aleksander Krag has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.
Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Katey Gabrysch.
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