Get involved with the ESC Young Community

Get involved to accelerate your professional journey

We have plenty of opportunities for early-career professionals who are eager to engage in diverse, meaningful projects.

Getting involved is a great way to advance your career and make a real impact on cardiovascular medicine.

Why not volunteer for our Committees and Working Groups, ensuring your voice shapes our future? You can enhance your professional visibility by submitting your abstracts and scientific work to our leading journals. And start your path to the prestigious FESC title, to help build your profile. Plus, you can advance your knowledge through our educational programmes, including exclusive content on ESC 365 and our webinars.

ESC Committees and projects – take part today!

Join one of our many ESC Committees to build new connections and contribute to meaningful projects that match your interests.

The group representing the ESC Young Community is the ESC Young Cardiovascular Professionals Committee. Its work is built around four pillars, each driving a signature, impactful project to help accelerate your career and support your progress.

Pillar 1: Communication – Young Corner in My ESC News

We have a dedicated section in My ESC News to boost visibility of our initiatives and awareness of the committee among the broader ESC Young Committee. You can get involved by proposing ideas and suggesting topics to benefit the broader ESC Young Community.
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Pillar 2: Innovation - Young Initiatives at ESC Congress

We ensure our younger members’ voice is heard at our annual ESC Congress. From tailored scientific sessions to engaging non-scientific activities, the ESC Young Community is actively involved and visible throughout our world-renowned event.

Pillar 3: Education - ESC 365 - Young Track

Curated just for you, the ESC 365 Young Track brings together the most relevant academic content for early-years professionals. Advance your journey with expert advice on career development, insights from renowned cardiologists, webinars and congress presentations: ESC 365 - Young Track

Pillar 4: Career Development - ESC Mentoring

Give your career a new dimension and connect with peers with ESC Mentoring. You can benefit from a year-long mentorship, gaining invaluable knowledge and advice from experienced senior colleagues worldwide. Whether you become a mentee or mentor, discover: ESC Mentoring

Ongoing Projects

Looking to the future, the ESC Young Cardiovascular Professionals Committee is building on past successes by:

Reducing the burden of training by developing helpful tools and resources
Enhancing the health and wellbeing of young cardiovascular professionals
Ensuring we’re the society of choice throughout your career

Join us at our congresses

Network, learn and put your work on the global stage at one of our international events.

When you attend our ESC Congress or a subspecialty congress, you can explore scientific sessions specially designed for young cardiovascular professionals.

A great way to elevate your profile is by submitting your abstract or clinical case for ESC Congress.

Get your research published

Enhance your recognition and boost your career by submitting your innovative scientific work to one of our leading ESC Journals.

Getting published is a key step in professional advancement, making your research visible to the world!

Become a Young Fellow of the ESC

Get the recognition you deserve by becoming a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC). We welcome applications from all healthcare professionals, including cardiologists, scientists, nurses and allied professionals. There are no age criteria, so don't hesitate; take the next step and become a Young FESC now.