Future of NetwOArk
Are you curious about the Future of NetwOArk beyond the Cost Action? Watch the video from our Co-Chair Prof. Sylvia Nuernberger.
NetwOArk May 2026 Newsletter
Do you want to learn how the NetwOArk mission and priorities are being shaped? You can find them in our NetwOArk Newsletter May 2026! Powered By EmbedPress
STSMs granted for 2nd call in grant period 4
Congratulation to the NetwOArk STSM Winners, Period 4, Call 2!
NetwOArk January 2026 Newsletter
The January 2026 NetwOArk Newsletter has been published. You can read/download the NetwOArk January 2025 Newsletter below.
Survey for Early Career Researchers , Principal Investigators/Supervisors, and Career Development professional staff across Europe
The COST Cross-Cutting Activity (CCA) on career development for young researchers has launched a survey to capture perspectives on career development practices and perceptions at research institutions across Europe. Career
NetwOArk October 2025 Newsletter
The October 2025 NetwOArk Newsletter has been published. Issue Four reports on the steps being taken to form a society. It also includes a call for STSM submissions, updates from the
Synovial Joint Fluid Multi-Omics in Osteoarthritis Workshop with International Collaboration 2026
From Feza: In Association with the TÜBİTAK #223S509 Project and EU COST Action “CA21110 – Building an open European Network on OsteoArthritis Research (NetwOArk), we have planned to organize our
Versus Arthritis is now Arthritis UK
From Debroah: This is just a quick email to let you know that Versus Arthritis has changed its name to Arthritis UK. The decision to change our name and brand
New Publication from netwOArk
Another milestone for netwOArk: our second paper is out! This work reflects the collaborative efforts of our network to advance OA research. https://bmcrheumatol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s41927-025-00557-0
Osteoarthritis year in review 2024: Biology
Frank Zaucke Department for Trauma Surgery and Orthopedics Dr. Rolf M. Schwiete Research Unit for Osteoarthritis University Hospital Frankfurt, Goethe University
Visit of Victoria Sarafian to Hacettepe University, Faculty of Medicine
We were proud to host Prof. Victoria Sarafian and Assoc. Prof. Maria Kazakova at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine and Department of Bioengineering between March 29 and April 3, 2024.
Scientists warn of a “Tsunami” of osteoarthritis cases by 2050
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative disease that affects weight-bearing joints. The most commonly affected joints are the knees, hips, spine, and small joints in the hands. Two out of three
Our first newsletter now available
We are delighted to announce our first, quarterly NetwOArk newsletter is now available. This issue of the newsletter was produced by the communications coordinator Ali Mobasheri. We are planning to issue
Patient feedback on the Istanbul Workshop
ARTICULAR CARTILAGE ENGINEERING TRAINING SCHOOLHasan ISILDAK 01/12/2023 – 03/12/2023 I participated in this workshop on the dates mentioned above as a patient of osteoarthritis. Since 1983, I have been involved
Training School in Instanbul 1st to 3rd Dec 2023
In this training school, our main aim was to include our patients into our research planning.Information on bone and cartilage histology and stem cells in osteoarthritis (OA) will beprovided. Hands-on
EORS 2023 NetwOArk Symposia in Port, Portugal
On September 29th 2023, COST action members, Prof. Sylvia Nürnberger, Prof. Denitsa Docheva, Prof. Feza Korkusuz and Dr. Girish Pattappa organised a NetwOArk symposium that took place during the 31st
Lecture details from NetwOArk Plovdiv meeting
Pictures and Recordings of Keynote lectures from our Plovdiv meeting https://youtu.be/uAEUH8SWtpk?si=HlvPfL-n3AmXTRuThttps://youtu.be/z60YN9qC7Qo?si=xnw4m2VrdQ11msoP