VijiNair University of MichiganUnited States

Institution

Day 1 - Sunday April 14, 2024

Time Session
9 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Hands on Big Data Mining for the Nephrologist in 2024
HeatherAscani Chairperson ascanihk@med.umich.eduUniversity of MichiganUnited States
KatherineTuttle Chairperson Katherine.Tuttle@providence.orgUniversity of Washington School of Medicine, Division of NephrologyUnited States
MatthiasKretzler Chairperson kretzler@umich.eduUniversity of MichiganUnited States
  • Looking for Data on Glomerular Diseases: How to Find the Treasures You Are Looking for With a Click of a Mouse
    VijiNair Speaker vijin@med.umich.eduUniversity of MichiganUnited States
  • Open Science in an Open Community: Resources of the Kidney Precision Medicine Project for CKD and AKI
    MatthiasKretzler Speaker kretzler@umich.eduUniversity of MichiganUnited States
  • The Future is Now: How to Mine Cells and Neighborhoods of the Kidney in Health and Disease
    JulioSaez-Rodriguez Speaker julio.saez@uni-heidelberg.deHeidelberg UniversityGermany
  • Panel Discussion
Hall C1
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Hitting the Four Hits: The Potential of Dual BAFF/APRIL Inhibition in IgA Nephropathy
JonathanBarratt Spotlight Speaker jb81@leicester.ac.ukUniversity of Leicester, Leicester, UKUnited Kingdom
Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)
11 a.m.
12 p.m.
Plenary Session 2: CrisprCas9 Therapy for Sickle Cell Diseases: How Do We Go from Discovery to Equitable Availability of Gene Therapy for All? (Obiageli Eunice Nnodu, Nigeria)
AgnesFogo Chairperson agnes.fogo@vanderbilt.eduUnited States
GuillermoRosa Diez Chairperson guillermo.rosadiez@hospitalitaliano.org.arHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires; Argentinean Society of Nephrology; Latinoamerican Society of Nephrology and Hypertension; International Society of NephrologyArgentina
  • My Story
    VictoriaGray Speaker vwright_03@yahoo.comUnited States
  • CrisprCas9 Therapy for Sickle Cell Diseases: How Do We Go from Discovery to Equitable Availability of Gene Therapy for All? Hugh de Wardener Lecture
    Obiageli EuniceNnodu Speaker oennodu@gmail.comUniversity of AbujaNigeria
Hall A
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
New Tools to Study Kidney Disease
RafaelMaldonado Chairperson ramaldonado@gmail.comArgentina
ReikoInagi Chairperson inagi-r@m.u-tokyo.ac.jpThe University of Tokyo Graduate School of MedicineJapan
  • Understanding Glomerular Damage: From Spatial Transcriptomics to Chip Technology
    LauraPerin Speaker LPerin@chla.usc.eduUnited States
  • Spatial Metabolomics of Kidney Disease
    TonRabelink Speaker a.j.rabelink@lumc.nlLUMCNetherlands
  • Constructing an Epigenetic Network for Diabetic Nephropathy
    Sam El-Osta Speaker sam.el-osta@baker.edu.auBaker Heart and Diabetes InstituteAustralia
  • Q and A
Hall E

Day 2 - Monday April 15, 2024

Time Session
9 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Genetics and Genomics of Rare Kidney Disease: ISN-Indian SN Joint Session
PaulaCoccia Chairperson paula.coccia@hospitalitaliano.org.arHospital Italianod de Buenos Aires Argentina
Shyam BihariBansal Chairperson drshyambansal@gmail.comDepartment of Nephrology, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurgaon, IndiaIndia
  • Genomics of Rare Genetic Diseases: Experiences From India
    VinodScaria Speaker vinods@igib.inVishwanath Cancer Care Foundation & Indian Institute of Technology KanpurIndia
  • On the Way to Translate GWAS into Kidney Disease Mechanisms
    KrzysztofKiryluk Speaker kk473@columbia.eduColumbia UniversityUnited States
  • X-linked Kidney Disorders in Women
    MichelleRheault Speaker rheau002@umn.eduUniversity of MinnesotaUnited States
  • Prenatal/Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis and Genetic Counseling for Genetic Kidney Disorders
    NineKnoers Speaker v.v.a.m.knoers@umcg.nlDepartment of Genetics, University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsNetherlands
  • Q and A
Hall E
11 a.m.
12 p.m.
Plenary Session 3: Generative AI Revolution in Medicine (Michal Rosen-Zvi, Israel)
Jose VicenteSanchez Polo Chairperson visanpolo@gmail.comRenal Division Social Security Institute. Nephrology Residence Program Coordinator, San Carlos University School of Medicine. Latin-American Society Of Nephrology (SLANH)Guatemala
MegJardine Chairperson meg.jardine@sydney.edu.auNHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, AustraliaAustralia
  • Generative AI Revolution in Medicine
    MichalRosen-Zvi Speaker ROSEN@il.ibm.comhttps://research.ibm.com/Israel
  • Acceptance Speech by Awardee (Schrier Award), with Tasnuva Sarah Kashem (UK) and Farnaz Nobi (Bangladesh)
    Mohammad Shakib Uz ZamanArefin Speaker shakib04@yahoo.comBangladesh
Hall A

Day 3 - Tuesday April 16, 2024

Time Session
9 a.m.
10 a.m.
Type 2 Diabetes in Kidney Disease: Recent Updates and Best Practices for Detection and Treatment
DebasishBanerjee Chairperson dbanerje@sgul.ac.ukSt George's University Hospital NHS Foundation TrUnited Kingdom
MegJardine Chairperson meg.jardine@sydney.edu.auNHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, AustraliaAustralia
  • Setting the Scene
    MegJardine Speaker meg.jardine@sydney.edu.auNHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, AustraliaAustralia
  • DM and CKD: Which Treatment Should I Use for Different Populations?
    KatherineTuttle Speaker Katherine.Tuttle@providence.orgUniversity of Washington School of Medicine, Division of NephrologyUnited States
  • How to Design Studies on Answering Unanswered Questions
    VladoPerkovic Speaker vlado.perkovic@unsw.edu.auUniversity of New South Wales, Sydney, AustraliaAustralia
  • The Effect of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease, With or Without Type 2 Diabetes
    DavidWheeler Speaker d.wheeler@ucl.ac.ukUniversity College LondonUnited Kingdom
  • Q and A
Hall C4

Pre-Congress - Saturday April 13, 2024

Time Session
4:30 p.m.
6 p.m.
WCN'24 Opening Ceremony and Plenary Session 1: The Origin of the Universe (Daniel de Florian, Argentina)
  • ISN President's Address
    MasaomiNangaku Speaker mnangaku@m.u-tokyo.ac.jpJapan
  • Tribute to Stewart Cameron
  • Welcome by WHO Director of Non-Communicable Diseases Dr Bente Mikkelsen
  • Welcome by Dr. Marina Papaginovic, SAN President; Dr. Guillermo Rosa Diez, WCN Local Organising Group Chair; and Dr. Jorge Rico, SLANH President and WCN Local Organizing Group co-Chair
    GuillermoRosa Diez Speaker guillermo.rosadiez@hospitalitaliano.org.arHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires; Argentinean Society of Nephrology; Latinoamerican Society of Nephrology and Hypertension; International Society of NephrologyArgentina
    JorgeRico Speaker jorgericof@yahoo.comColombia
    MariaPapaginovic Leiva Speaker drapapaginovicleiva@gmail.comArgentina
  • Welcome by Minister of Health for Buenos Aries Dr Fern
  • Welcome by SPWG Chair Alessia Fornoni
    AlessiaFornoni Speaker afornoni@med.miami.eduUniversity of Miami United States
  • The Origin of the Universe
    DanielDe Florian Speaker deflo@unsam.edu.arUniversidad Nacional de San MartinArgentina
  • Acceptance Speech: Hamburger Award
    AdeeraLevin Speaker alevin@providencehealth.bc.caUniversity of British Columbia and Providence Health CareCanada
Hall A