AUTOverview
One-week immersive lung transplantation programme combining attendance at all clinical transplantations during the course week, expert lectures and hands-on wet-lab training in experimental lung transplantation, ECMO and ex vivo lung perfusion; held at Vienna, Toronto and Vanderbilt.
The programme
- Focus
- Lung transplant
- Training type
- Observership
- Duration
- 1 week (Monday–Friday)
- Start
- Vienna: 16–20 November 2026; Toronto: 19–23 October 2026; Vanderbilt: 8–12 March 2027
- Positions
- Limited to 15 participants (first come, first served)
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Designed for pulmonologists, surgeons, anaesthesiologists, transplant coordinators and other professionals
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Registration via the academy website
Funding
- Funding
- Course fee €4,500 at Vienna (includes 4* hotel); USD 3,000 at Toronto or Vanderbilt (accommodation excluded)
Official sources
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