Author Archives: Paul Older
List of Practicums
CPX International (formerly ISEIRE) has been holding an annual Practicum since 1997.
- 1997 Essen, Germany
- 1998 Balatonfured, Hungary
- 1999 Rome, Italy
- 2000 Berlin, Germany
- 2001 Barcelona, Spain
- 2002 Maastricht, Netherlands
- 2003 Athens, Greece
- 2004 Milan, Italy
- 2005 London, England
- 2006 Basel, Switzerland
- 2007 Rome, Italy
- 2008 Oporto, Portugal
- 2009 Cologne, Germany
- 2010 Bucharest, Romania
- 2011 Potsdam, Germany
- 2012 London, England
- 2013 Cancelled
- 2014 Zwolle, Netherlands
- 2015 Munich, Germany
- 2016 Milan, Italy
- 2017 Brockenhurst, England
- 2018 Cologne, Germany
- 2019 Graz, Austria
- 2020 Virtual Practicum
- 2021 Utrecht postponed to 2022
- 2022 Utrecht
- 2023 Bad Oeynhausen
- 2024 Milan
- 2025 Basel
London Practicum 2012
Convenor Dr M. Grocott
At this time the Board consisted of: P. Agostoni (President). K. Wasserman (Honorary President). M.Grocott, M.Riley, F Kleber ,R. Belardinelli, P. Palange, J.Hansen, P. Older.
At the Board meeting it was unanimously agreed that in the event of Dr Older being incapacitated, his daughter would temporarily take over and contact the Board to organise a permanent solution.
Sponsors were; Carefusion, Cortex, Cosmed, Medgraphics, Schiller.
Potsdam Practicum 2011
Convenor Dr F. Kleber
At this time the Board consisted of: P. Agostoni (President), K. Wasserman (Honorary President),
F. Kleber, M. Riley, D. Dumitrescu, P. Palange, J. Hansen, M. Grocott, P. Older
[Professor B.Whipp had died earlier this year]
All attendees at the Practicums were automatically placed on a mailing list. Each week or so abstracts from major Journals were sent out to all on the list.
At the Board meeting it was unanimously agreed that CPX International would underwrite any losses incurred at a Practicum would be underwritten to a maximum of US$20,000
Sponsors were: Carefusion, Cortex, Cosmed, Medbgraphics, Schiller.
Bucharest Practicum 2010
Convenor Dr Miron Bogdon
At this time the Board consisted of: P. Agostoni (President), K. Wasserman (Honorary President), R. Belardinelli, A.Gitt, J. Hansen,
F. Kleber, P. Palange, M. Riley, B. Whipp, P. Older
It was proposed and passed unaminously that Dr D. Dumitrescu be appointed a Board member
The Society name of ISEIRE was formally changed to CPX International and registered as Charity with the ACNC in Melbourne.
The website was renamed www.cpxinternational.com
Sponsors were: Carefusion, Cortex, Cosmed, Innovision, Medgraphics, Schiller
Cologne Practicum 2009
Convened by Dr Daniel Dumitrescu
Board at that time was: P. Agostoni (President), K. Wasserman (Hon. President), R. Belardinelli, A. Gitt, J. Hansen, F. Kleber, P. Palange, M. Riley, B. Whipp, P. Older
There was a Board motion to change name of Society from ISEIRE to CPX International.
This motion was passed by a split vote by the Board and a majority vote by email.
Sponsors were: Cardinal Health (Sensormedics & Jaeger), Cortex, Cosmed, Innovision, Medgraphics, Schiller
Oporto Practicum 2008
The 12th. European Practicum held at Gaia, Oporto, Portugal
The convenor was Dr Nuno Cortesao
At that time the Board consisted of
K.Wasserman (President), P. Agostoni, A.Gitt, R. Belardinelli, J. Hansen, M. Riley, B. Whipp, D.Levett, F. Kleber, P. Older,
Sponsors were: Cardinal Health [formerly Viasys – which was Jaeger and Sensor Medics]
Cosmed, Cortex, Schiller, Medgraphics, Innovision
The Practicum was video recorded and featured simultaneous translation into English and Portugese. At that time the society was called ISEIRE and the video discs are held by CPX
International
The Board Meeting held via email on 22nd October 2008
A website www.cpxtesting .com was setup but was not detectable by a Google search for ISIERE. Later the site name was to be changed to www.cpxinternational.com
Rome Practicum 2007
Covenor Dr P. Palange assisted by P. Agostoni and P. Onorati
This was the second meeting of the now Incorporated Society ISEIRE.
The Board at that time consisted of K. Wasserman, B. Whipp, J. Hansen,
A. Schols, P. Agostoni, R. Belardinelli, M. Riley, F. Kleber, P. Palange, P. Older
At this Board Meeting the Society Rule that”..two members of the Board must stand down each year” was rescinded as impractical.
The meeting was sponsored by Cortex, Cosmed,Medgraphics, Viasys, Schiller
(Jaeger and SensorMedics are part of Viasys)