Kai-UweEckardt Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive CarGermany

Kai-UweEckardt
Kai-Uwe Eckardt is Professor of Medicine and Chair of the Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany. He attained an MD from the University of Münster in 1985 and obtained residency and fellowship training in pathology, physiology, internal medicine and nephrology at the Universities of Münster, Hannover, Zurich, Oxford and the Charité in Berlin. Dr. Eckardt’s major research focus includes the molecular mechanism and (patho-) physiological relevance of oxygen sensing as well as mechanisms and systemic implications of acute and chronic kidney injury and disease. He was spokesperson of a Clinical Research Center (CRC) on \\\"Kidney Injury\\\" funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg (2004-2010) and vice-spokesperson of the CRC \\\"Renoprotection\\\" at Charité (2018-2023). He is also coordinator of the German Chronic Kidney Disease (GCKD) study, the worldwide largest prospective CKD cohort study. He has authored more than 600 publications, is currently a member of the editorial board of Kidney International and has previously served on the editorial boards of NDT, JASN, JMM and BMJ. Dr. Eckardt is a past council member of the ERA-EDTA and past member of the ISN Council, the ISN Executive Committee and past-chair of the ISN Forefronts Committee. He was a founding Executive Committee member of Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) and served as KDIGO co-chair from 2008 to 2012. He is an elected member of the Academy of Sciences and Literature, Mainz, Germany and the German National Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina.
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Kai-Uwe
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Saturday, February 8, 2025

Time Session
9:45 a.m.
11:15 a.m.
DineshKhullar Chair drdineshkhullar@gmail.comIndia
Fatiu AbiolaArogundade Chair fatiu3@yahoo.comObafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex/ National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria Nigeria
MayuriTrivedi Chair India
  • Guideline-based Treatment of Anaemia of CKD: What's New?
    Kai-UweEckardt Speaker Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive CarGermany
  • HIF-PHIs: Two Sides of the Same Coin
    Chuan-MingHao Speaker Fudan University Huashan HospitalChina
  • Iron Therapy in CKD: Moving Targets
    EviNagler Speaker Nephrology Department, Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
  • Consequences of Iron Overload
    RobertKalyesubula Speaker Makerere, UniversityUganda
  • Q&A
Amaltas B Hall B101A