Become an ESICM Member and benefit from the reduced membership fee for Intensive Care Trainees
ESICM is pleased to announce a significant reduction in the In-Training Membership fee, now set at €90. This initiative aims to provide trainees in intensive care medicine with affordable access to cutting-edge resources, educational opportunities, and a vibrant international community of experts. We invite all eligible trainees to take advantage of this opportunity to enhance their professional growth.
But also…
Advance your career through mentoring projects, training grants and fellowships.
Find your peers and start networking!
We are always available to answer any question you might have, do not hesitate to contact us!
The NEXT committee and its members play a pivotal role in the success of the ESICM’s annual congress, LIVES.
Boost your career by participating in one of our free 5-day fellowship programmes and learn everything they have ever wanted to know about management of Immunocompromised Patients.
One of the highly respected European centres in the field will host you for this great opportunity, and this programme will be entirely free for you!
The ESICM NEXT Junior Editor Programme, created by the ESICM NEXT Committee, aims to strengthen connections between early career members and the Society’s journals (ICM and ICMx).
It engages participants in editorial processes, enhances their scientific communication skills, and provides hands-on experience in peer review and content creation.
By the end of the programme, Junior Editors gain a solid understanding of academic publishing and editorial responsibilities.
ESICM NEXT trainees and young specialists, we are delighted to announce a new opportunity to boost your career opportunities, research productivity, and personal growth: The NEXT Mentoring Programme.
Join the NEXT Mentoring Programme & become a mentee of an ESICM faculty member!
The programme will establish mentorship relations between ICM trainees or young specialists and international ICM experts.
This initiative aims at exposing NEXT members, with little prior experience, to scientific writing. The supervision of a senior member of their team will be required to ensure the quality of the cases presented.
The clinical cases will be evaluated by a jury composed of NEXT committee members, according to the published evaluation criteria. The “Best clinical cases” will be defined as those composing the upper quartile after scoring completion.

Intensive Care Fundamentals (ICF) is the essential NEXT step in your educational journey! Designed specifically for newcomers to the ICU, this comprehensive educational programme is the perfect introduction to a rewarding career in Intensive Care Medicine. Developed and standardised by ESICM experts, ICF offers the unique advantage of being delivered locally, in your language, by ESICM-certified faculty.
ICF has been rigorously validated across Europe and is accredited by the accredited by the European Board for Accreditation of Continuing Education for Health Professionals (EBAC®) with 16 CMEs.
Do not miss the chance to join the ICF community and lay a strong foundation for your future in intensive care.
You can give your contribution to many communication activities within the Society, as set out below. Contact us at next@esicm.org.
First-hand information on methodologies, challenges and findings of the research work will be served to you in a podcast format, to be listened to whenever you want!
Help us improve and tailor our educational podcasts to the needs of our Intensive Care community.
Every third and fourth Tuesday of the month, we engage our social media followers with short multiple-choice quizzes! Questions are drawn from real-world situations faced daily in clinical practice. A simple self-evaluation strategy to help reinforce your knowledge and identify your individual learning needs. Answer and rationale are given the following day so you can reflect on the full correct explanation.