14–15 October 2025

This year’s NetCDA Annual Meeting took place in Würzburg, bringing together the German partner universities for two days of exchange, reflection, and planning. The meeting provided an opportunity to look back on the supervision and experiences with the 5th Batch of Wascal PHD students , while also discussing future possibilities and challenges within the network.
Participants shared updates from their ongoing activities, reflected on lessons learned, and engaged in fruitful discussions about strengthening collaboration and ensuring the continued success of NetCDA’s capacity building efforts. Together, the group outlined ideas for upcoming workshops and strategies to further enhance the network’s impact.
In the evening, participants enjoyed an informal wine tasting and dinner, offering a relaxed atmosphere to continue conversations.
Overall, the meeting was marked by open exchange, inspiring dialogue, and a shared commitment to shaping the next steps of NetCDA.

