CA24124 - Network for the Advancement of Neutropenia Research and Patient Support (Neutro-NARPS)

Open Call for Grants

Given that the International Society for Experimental Hematology (ISEH) announced the results of abstracts acceptance for the ISEH 55th Annual Meeting, we would like to announce  the third open call for Grants, funded by our COST Action NEUTRO-NARPS (CA24124):  Application period:  09 July – 23 July 2026 Announcement of results to successful applicants: 24 July 2026 Read […]

Advancing Collaboration in Cancer Research Across Europe

Our Grant Awarding Coordinator, Dr. Maksim Klimiankou (University Hospital Tübingen, Germany), represented our COST Action at the COST Connect event, “Advancing Collaboration in Cancer Research Across Europe”, held on 1–2 July 2026 at the COST Association premises in Brussels. During the event, he presented our Action, exchanged experiences with representatives of other COST Actions, contributed […]

Completion of PART B of ourTraining School, “Machine Learning Approaches for Hematological Disorder Diagnostics and Prognostics

We warmly thank all trainers, presenters, and participants for their active engagement and valuable contributions.

Completion of PART A of ourTraining School, “Machine Learning Approaches for Hematological Disorder Diagnostics and Prognostics

We warmly thank all trainers, presenters, and participants for their active engagement and valuable contributions.

The official Neutro-NARPS flyer is now available!

Discover the mission, scientific focus, and Working Groups of COST Action CA24124, a European network advancing research and patient support in Chronic Neutropenia through collaboration, innovation, and precision medicine. https://neutro-narps.eu/flyer/

2nd Online Discussion Club

Translational Models for Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ib: From Patient Genetics to Therapeutic Exploration
Wednesday, 17 June 2026, 15:00 – 16:00 (CEST)

1st Young Researchers Workshop/Meeting & 2nd Working Groups Meetingjoint with the 34th Local Liaison Physician Meeting of the European branch of the SCNIR

Hosted by Prof Joanna Cichy and the Department of Immunology at the Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland.

Open Call for Grants

Given that the European Society of Hematology (EHA) announced the results of abstracts acceptance for the EHA 2026 Congress, we would like to announce  the second open call for Grants, funded by our COST Action NEUTRO-NARPS (CA24124):  Application period:  27 April 2026 – 11 May 2026 Announcement of results to successful applicants: 18 May 2026 Read […]

1st Online Discussion Club

New advances in cryo-Electron Microscopy to investigate the molecular basis of Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome (SDS)
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 15:00 – 16:00 (CEST)

Earth Day – Caring for Our Planet, Caring for People

On April 22, we celebrate Earth Day and reflect on the importance of protecting our environment, ecosystems, and biodiversity. At the same time, we recognize that caring for the planet goes hand in hand with caring for human health.

New Training School on Machine Learning & Data Analytics in Hematology – Applications Now Open

Pleased to announce a new virtual Training School on “Machine Learning Approaches & Analytical Methodologies for Hematological Disorder Diagnostics and Prognostics.”

“Centralized vs. Federated Models in Medical Applications”

We are happy to announce a webinar organized by the chairs of WG-3 on
“Centralized vs. Federated Models in Medical Applications”
Invited Speaker: Dr. Francesco Cremonesi

Rare Disease Day 2026

Approximately 300 million people are living today with rare diseases. Neutropenia is a rare disease, but still it exists!
All the Neutro-NARPS team and Working Groups Members  join forces to better understand the pathophysiology and provide the best support for the diagnosis and treatment of patients living with neutropenia.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, as a community, we would like to recognize Professor Helen A. Papadaki for her participation and leadership in advancing research and care in the field of neutropenia and bone marrow failure syndromes.

NEUTRO-NARPS 1st Working Groups Meeting Successfully Held

The NEUTRO-NARPS 1st Working Groups Meeting, held on 23rd January 2026, was completed with great success, bringing together more than 100 members from across the network in a highly engaging virtual event.

Open Call for Grants

Application Period 12/01/26 – 28/01/2026We would like to announce  the first open call for Grants, funded by our COST Action NEUTRO-NARPS (CA24124):  Read more..

1st WORKING GROUPS MEETING

Friday, 23rd January 2026
Virtual Meeting

AGENDA outline (time zone CET)

Season’s Greetings

Happy Holidays and best wishes for a Happy New Year from all of us in NEUTRO-NARPS.Wishing you and your families peace, joy, and success.

It’s official!

Our COST ACTION’s kick-off meeting took place on Friday 24th Ocrober, in Brussels!What a fruitful day it was. Lots of discussions, brainstorming and plans for our future steps.So many familiar faces and new ones that we welcome to the neutropenia community.The journey has just begun. Stay tuned!!!

Kick-off Meeting

COST Action CA24124 – Network for the Advancement of Neutropenia Research and Patient Support (Neutro-NARPS) The Kick-off Meeting of the Neutro-NARPS (CA24124) Action will take place in Brussels, on October 24, 2025, at the COST Association Office. This marks the official launch of the Network for the Advancement of Neutropenia Research and Patient Support (Neutro-NARPS) […]

Get to Know Us & Connect with Neutro-NARPS

We are excited to welcome you to the official online presence of Neutro-NARPS – Network for the Advancement of Neutropenia Research and Patient Support (COST Action CA24124)! Neutro-NARPS is a European network of scientists, clinicians, patient representatives, and industry partners dedicated to improving the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of Chronic Neutropenia (CNP) — a rare […]

Welcome to Neutro‑NARPS – COST Action CA24124

We are delighted to announce the launch of Neutro-NARPS (CA24124) – Network for the Advancement of Neutropenia Research and Patient Support, a new COST Association Action. The formal approval date was 19 May 2025 and the Action runs from 24 October 2025 until 23 October 2029. Who we are Neutro-NARPS brings together a multidisciplinary consortium […]

Action Of European Cooperation in Science and Technology

This website is based upon work from COST Action  Neutro-NARPS, CA24124, supported by COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology).

COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) is a funding agency for research and innovation networks. Our Actions help connect research initiatives across Europe and enable scientists to grow their ideas by sharing them with their peers. This boosts their research, career and innovation.

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