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ECCO News 2025/4

Volume 20, Issue 4

17 December 2025

Y-ECCO Members’ Address

Robin Dart, Y-ECCO Committee Chair
Robin Dart, Y-ECCO Committee Chair
Dear Friends, It was very nice to see so many familiar faces at the recent UEGW meeting in Berlin, and even better to see so many Y-ECCO Members making important contributions. The days are getting shorter and colder, which can mean only one thing… the ECCO Congress is coming!
Lina Welz
Physiological data collected from wearable devices identify and predict inflammatory bowel disease flares – The IBD Forecast Study Hirten RP, Danieletto M, Sanchez-Mayor M, et al. Gastroenterology 2025;168:939–51.e5. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2024.12.024.
Florian Tran, Y-ECCO Committee Member
Florian Tran, Y-ECCO Committee Member
Robin Dart is widely recognised within the IBD Community—not only as a dedicated clinician-scientist but also as a leading voice for early-career professionals through his role in Y-ECCO since 2022. As current Chair of the Y-ECCO Committee, he has helped shape the future of the next generation in ECCO. In this edition of the Y-ECCO Interview Corner, we speak with Robin about his personal journey, his vision for an inclusive and collaborative Y-ECCO, and the lessons he has learned along the way.
Tauseef Sharip, ECCO News Associate Editor
Tauseef Sharip, ECCO News Associate Editor
Dear ECCO Friends and Community, In this new episode of ECCO News – Meet the Reps I had the pleasure of speaking with Prof. Juozas Kupčinskas, IBD National Representative for Lithuania, about his role within ECCO and his perspectives on advancing IBD care and research at both national and European levels.