Description of the action

The main aim of TENET Action is to create the TEndon regeneration NETwork, a scientific network of excellence mainly based in Europe integrating academics, research laboratories, clinicians, biotechnological companies, and regulatory bodies to foster the scientific and industrial capacity to develop, test and translate advanced regenerative therapies to promote tendon tissue regeneration and restoration of tendon function.

Meet our Working Groups

WG1

Cellular and molecular biology of tendon development, disease and regeneration mechanisms

WG2

Mechanosignaling and biophysical characteristics of tendon tissues

WG3

Biomaterials, cells and molecular therapeutics for advanced tendon therapies

WG4

Models of tendon health and disease

WG5

Clinical translation of advanced therapies for tendon diseases

WG6

Knowledge sharing and training & communication, dissemination and exploitation

Latest Updates

TENET at ESB 2026: From Muscle to Tendon – Advanced Biomaterials forΒ in vitroΒ Models and Therapeutic Development

TENET at ESB 2026: From Muscle to Tendon – Advanced Biomaterials forΒ in vitroΒ Models and Therapeutic Development

TENET COST Action will participate in the 35th Annual Conference of the European Society for Biomaterials (ESB), taking place from...

TENET seminar – February 25th 2026

TENET seminar – February 25th 2026

Join us for the second TENET webinar in our exciting new series of 2026! We are excited to present our...

JOB OFFER ALERT – Postdoctoral Research Associate in Tendon Enthesis Biology (m/f/d)

JOB OFFER ALERT - Postdoctoral Research Associate in Tendon Enthesis Biology (m/f/d)

Great job opportunity! One of our TENET Member is offering a postdoc position in tendon field. The Traweger Lab at...

TENET seminar – January 28th 2026

TENET seminar – January 28th 2026

Join us for the first TENET webinar in our exciting new series of 2026! The 2025 TENET webinar edition was...

TENET seminar – December 17th 2025

TENET seminar – December 17th 2025

Join us for the tenth TENET webinar in our exciting new series For our tenth and final webinar of 2025,...

2026 Call for Young Researchers & Innovator Conference (YRIC) Grants
OPEN!

2026 Call for Young Researchers & Innovator Conference (YRIC) Grants

We are pleased to announce the opening of the 2026 Call for YRIC Grants. Applications are accepted on a continuous...

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