2^nd YES Talk

The 2^nd edition of YES Talks was held on April 15^th 2015, at Almeida Garrett Library.

This year the theme was Interventional Radiology, a subspecialty of Radiology that grows exponentially in its diagnostic and therapeutic applications. It was attended by Dr. Nuno Silva, specialist of the Radiology Department of the São João Hospital Centre, and by Dr. Miguel Madureira, specialist in the same centre.

3^rd YES Talk

The 3^rd edition of the YES Talks, entitled “Reaching for the Heart”, took place on the 27^th of April 2016, at Biblioteca Municipal Almeida Garrett, in Porto.

In this edition, participants had the opportunity to attend a lecture given by Professor Alain Carpentier, recipient of the 2007 Lasker Award, and Dr. João Lima, professor of Medicine, Radiology and Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

4^th YES Talk

The 4^th edition of YES Talks, which was held on April 26^th 2017 at the António de Almeida Foundation, was attended by Professor Enrico Lopriore, from the Willem Alexander Children's Hospital of Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Professor Alexandra Matias and Dr. Teresa Castro, from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto and Dr. Carlota Rodó Rodriguez, from the unit of Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital. This YES Talk was dedicated to Multiple Pregnancy.

5^th YES Talk

The 5^th edition of the YES Talks, entitled “Step into the Future”, took place on April 4^th 2018, at 14h30, at Biblioteca Municipal Almeida Garrett, in Porto.

Students had the opportunity to attend lectures on the issue of Robotic Surgery given by Dr. Carlos Vaz and Dr. Giulia Veronesi and to broaden their horizons in the Surgery field.

6^th YES Talk

The 6^th edition of the YES Talks, entitled "In the blink of an eye", took place on the 3^rd of April 2019, at 14h00, at Biblioteca Municipal Almeida Garrett, in Porto.

On the 6^th YES Talk, participants had the unique opportunity to get to know more about the recent advances in Ophthalmology, by learning from renowned experts in the field, such as Professor Domagoj Ivastinovic (Graz University, Austria) and Raquel Santiago (University of Coimbra,Portugal).

7^th YES Talk

The 7^th edition of the YES Talks, entitled "Closer to the Edge", took place on the 24^th of April 2021, at 14h00, at CIM-FMUP - Centro de Investigação Médica da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Portugal.

On the 7^th YES Talk, participants had the unique opportunity to get to know more about the recent advances in Intensive Medicine, a field which was brought to the limelight by the COVID-19 pandemic. The two lectures were conducted by renowned experts in the field: Professor Arjen Slooter (UMC Utrecht, The Netherlands) described his research on delirium in the ICU and Professor Roberto Roncon Albuquerque (University of Porto, Portugal) talked about his clinical experience and research with ECMO.

8^th YES Talk

The 8^th edition of the YES Talks, entitled "A Trip Down GI Lane", took place on the 9^th of April 2022, at 2.30 pm, at CIM-FMUP - Centro de Investigação Médica da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Portugal.

On the 8^th YES Talk, participants had the unique opportunity to get to know more about the recent advances in Gastroenterology. The two lectures were conducted by renowned experts in the field: Professor Ricardo Rio-Tinto (Champalimaud Foundation, Portugal) described a innovative approach for the treatment of esophageal diverticula with a device which uses electromagnetism and Professor Nastazja Pilonis (Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Poland) talked about different approaches for Barrett’s esophagus surveillance, such as the Cytosponge.

9^th YES Talk

The 9th edition of the YES Talks, entitled “Next Step: Neurotech!”, took place on the 15th of April 2023, at 3.00 pm, at CIM-FMUP - Centro de Investigação Médica da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Portugal.

On the 9th YES Talk, participants had the unique opportunity to get to know more about the recent advances in Biotechnology applied to the field of Neurosciences. The two lectures were conducted by renowned experts in the field: Professor Ujwal Chaudhary and Professor Filipe Quinaz.

10^th YES Talk