2025 Educational Activities

Overview

ESP’s educational activities offer focused learning across all major areas of pathology, supporting the development of up-to-date diagnostic skills and ongoing professional growth.

In 2025, ESP’s courses, workshops and online activities provided specialised training and engagement with pathology experts, reinforcing ESP’s dedication to excellence in education.

Key highlights:

• • • 13 Courses & Masterclasses offered across key pathology disciplines.
    • 12 webinars on various subjects, delivered free of charge to all.
    • 262.5 CME credits awarded to support ongoing professional development.

European School of Pathology (EScoP)

• The European School of Pathology (EScoP) delivered an extensive range of subspecialty courses, combining lectures, digital microscopy, expert panel discussions, and case reviews. Courses offered in 2025 included: ㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ

• Dermatopathology, 8-10 January 2025, Bordeaux, France
  18.5 CMEs
  

• Nephropathology, 25-27 January 2025, Basel, Switzerland
  15.5 CMEs
  

• Head, Neck & Ophthalmic Pathology, 22-24 February 2025, Nuremberg, Germany
  16 CMEs
  

• Paediatric Pathology, 1-3 April 2025, Genoa, Italy
  16 CMEs
  

• Genitourinary Pathology, 16-18 June 2025, Istanbul, Turkey
  16.5 CMEs
  

• Liver & Pancreas Pathology, 3-5 October 2025, Budapest, Hungary
  18 CMEs
  

• Soft Tissue Pathology, 31 October-2 November 2025, Salzburg, Austria
  18.5 CMEs
  

• Thyroid Pathology, 13-15 November 2025, Belgrade, Serbia
  16.5 CMEs
  

• Neuropathology, 24-26 November 2025, Prague, Czech Republic
  18.5 CMEs
  

• Lung & Thymic Pathology, 30 November-2 December 2025, Málaga, Spain
  17 CMEs
  

• Gynaecopathology, 9-11 December 2025, Ghent, Belgium
  17 CMEs
  

ESP Masterclass

• ESP Masterclasses provide intensive, expert-level training aimed at deepening diagnostic competencies in specialised fields of pathology.

• ESP Masterclass on Gynaecopathology, 14-15 April 2025, Brussels, Belgiumㅤㅤㅤㅤㅤ
  12 CMEs
  

ESP Courses & Workshops

• ESP workshops combine lectures with onsite training at a renowned centre.

• Digital & Computational Pathology Workshop, 25-27 September 2025, Barcelona, Spain
  11.5 CMEs
  

ESP Webinars

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  All webinars are provided free of charge for all participants, regardless of their ESP membership status. ESP members can access recordings via the Educational Platform.
  
• Liquid Biopsy in Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Thoracic Pathology, 15 January 2025
  2 CMEs
• Placental Pathology, 5 February 2025
  1 CME
• The Pathologist – The Activist, 13 March 2025
• Thymic Haematological Lesions, 7 May 2025
  1 CME
• The Decreasing Workforce in Pathology: Reflections by the ESP Education Subcommittee, 27 May 2025
  1 CME

• Webinar Series on Clinical Trials – Part I, II & III, 7 October, 23 October & 4 December 2025
  3 CMEs
  

• ESP-ECCO Webinar on Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 4 November 2025
• VES on Breast Cancer Biomarkers, 6 November 2025
• Webinar Series on AI and Electron Microscopy – Part I & II, 28 October & 18 December 2025
  2 CMEs

• All webinars are provided free of charge for all participants.
• Liquid Biopsy in Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Thoracic Pathology, 15 January 2025 – 2 CMEs

• Access recording here.
  

• Placental Pathology, 5 February 2025 – 1 CME

• Access recording here.
  

• The Pathologist – The Activist, 13 March 2025

• Access recording here.
  

• Thymic Haematological Lesions, 7 May 2025 – 1 CME

• Access recording here.
  

• The Decreasing Workforce in Pathology: Reflections by the ESP Education Subcommittee, 27 May 2025 – 1 CME

• Access recording here.
  

• Webinar Series on Clinical Trials – Part I, II & III, 7 October, 23 October & 4 December 2025 – 3 CMEs
  

• Access recordings here.
  

• ESP-ECCO Webinar on Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 4 November 2025

• Access recording here.
  

• VES on Breast Cancer Biomarkers, 6 November 2025

• Access recording here.
  

• Webinar Series on AI and Electron Microscopy – Part I & II, 28 October & 18 December 2025 – 2 CMEs

• Access recordings here.
  

Online Activities on the ESP Educational Platform

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  The ESP Educational Platform is an interactive learning portal offering a wide range of pathology resources and courses, accessible free of charge exclusively to registered ESP members upon login.
  
• Kansas Histopathology Cases 2025-2026 – 10 CMEs
• Breast Cancer Virtual Education Series
• ESP Recordings from Past Webinars
• ESP Preceptorship Programme
• ESP Pathology Progress Test 2025
  5 CMEs

Past onsite activities