Young Wound
Experts Group
Through several new initiatives, EWMA is reaching out to the younger generation of wound care professionals (interdisciplinary) who are actively involved in research or other activities aiming at improving wound management in their country. Read more about the activities and sign up for engagement here.
PhD Research-in-Progress
Call for submissions!
Join the European Young Wound Experts (EYWE) PhD Research-in-Progress Track at EWMA-DEWU 2026. Submit a short abstract describing your ongoing PhD project (not yet completed) and receive a grant to cover your registration, or your travel and accommodation (Value: 303 EUR). The top 6 abstracts will be invited to present in a curated session during EWMA-DEWU 2026 and will receive complimentary registration for the EWMA 2027 conference in Helsinki.
Submit your abstract and read more here
Invitation to join the group
Are you passionate about making a sustainable and meaningful impact in wound care? Are you in the early stages of your career and eager to connect with colleagues to collaborate and learn from each other? Perhaps you are a future leader in wound care!
Interdisciplinary collaboration and research are essential for advancing wound care. Whether you work in a clinical setting or a research environment (as a PhD student, postdoctoral researcher, or independent researcher), engaging with enthusiastic colleagues across disciplines strengthens the field. Connecting with passionate professionals from across Europe leads to innovation. Do you want to be part of this journey?
Next meeting:
We are excited to invite you to a pre-meeting before the EWMA 2026 Conference, on 21 April 2026.
- Date & time: Tuesday 21 April at 18.00-19.45 CET
- Place: Online, Teams
Program
18:00–18:10 Welcome & EYWE introduction
18:10–18:25 NextGen Project summary & experiences
18:25–18:40 Presentation of EYWE Pathways
18:40–18:55 Details on EYWE session & Get‑Together
18:55–19:20 Interactive FAQ & expectations survey
19:20–19:45 Closing remarks & next steps
Join us to connect with like-minded peers, gain new perspectives, and actively shape the future of wound care.
You can sign up to be contacted concerning further information about the listed initiatives or participation in the pre-meeting in the form below.
Looking forward to your participation!
Sign up to join the group
