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It is with deep sadness that the European Society of Cardiology marks the passing of
Alan Howard, former ESC Chief Executive Officer (CEO), whose leadership significantly contributed to shaping the modern ESC.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to his wife, Edith, and to his family, friends, and all those who had the privilege of working with him. He will be remembered with deep respect and sincere gratitude.

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Upcoming Congresses

August 2025
- Friday 29 August
  
  ESC event
  
  ESC Congress 2025 together with World Congress of Cardiology
  
  Madrid - Spain
  
  The spotlight will be 'Global Health', as we explore cardiology beyond borders, highlighting the shifting role of cardiovascular disease within the broader global health landscape.
  
  29/08/2025 00:00 01/09/2025 00:00 Europe/Paris ESC Congress 2025 together with World Congress of Cardiology
  
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November 2025
- Sunday 16 November
  
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  PCR London Valves 2025
  
  London - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  
  16/11/2025 09:00 18/11/2025 20:00 Europe/Paris PCR London Valves 2025
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December 2025
- Thursday 11 December
  
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  EACVI 2025
  
  Vienna - Austria
  
  Merging the strengths of EuroEcho, ICNC-CT, and EuroCMR, EACVI 2025 ensures that each imaging discipline retains its specificities while contributing to a collective vision for patient-centred, multimodal care.
  
  11/12/2025 00:00 13/12/2025 00:00 Europe/Paris EACVI 2025
  
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