Schedule at a Glance

All session times are listed in Eastern Time.
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Early Osteoarthritis: Detection, Classification and Interventions
8:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Implementing Osteoarthritis Management Programs around the World
Thursday, April 29, 2021
8:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Presidential Welcome, OARSI Business Meeting & Awards Recognition
8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Plenary Session 1: Is There a Future for Intra-Articular Injections in Joint Preservation?
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Concurrent Session 1: Metabolic Osteoarthritis
Concurrent Session 2: Obesity and Pain in OA
12:45 PM to 1:00 PM
Bioventus Presents: Preclinical Overview of MOTYS, a Novel Placental Tissue Biologic
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Plenary Session 2: Highest Rated Abstracts from Young Investigators
2:45 PM to 4:45 PM
Concurrent Session 3: Cartilage Defects and OA Lesions
Concurrent Session 4: Cell and Gene Therapy
4:45 PM to 5:30 PM
Dedicated Networking Session
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Rapid Fire Poster Presentation Q&A Session I
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Navigating & Sustaining Your Research and Career during the COVID-19 Pandemic Era
Friday, April 30, 2021
8:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Arthrosamid - Emerging data on a New Class of Knee OA Therapy
8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Rapid Fire Poster Presentation Q&A Session 2
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Concurrent Session 5: Advance Imaging
Concurrent Session 6: Cytokines in OA
1:00 PM to 2:45 PM
Plenary Session 3: Keynote Address: Mechanistic Insights into OA Pain
2:45 PM to 4:45 PM
Concurrent Session 7: Rehabilitation
Concurrent Session 8: Cell and Tissue Imaging
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Plenary Session 4: Prospects of Cell Therapy in OA
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Dedicated Networking Session
Meet the Professor Mentorship Session (Registration Required)
Saturday, May 1, 2021
8:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Dedicated Networking Session
8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Plenary Session 5: Epidemiology Prevention
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM
Concurrent Session 10: Tissue Interaction in OA
Concurrent Session 9: Severe Type of OA
1:00 PM to 2:30 PM
Plenary Session 6: DEBATE: Nerve Impacting Joint tissues or Joint Tissues Impacting on Nerves
2:45 PM to 4:45 PM
Concurrent Session 11: Therapeutic Challenges in OA
Concurrent Session 12: Biomarkers for OA
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Plenary Session 7: Year in Review