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 United States
KatherineTuttle Chairperson University of Washington School of Medicine, Division of NephrologyUnited States
MatthiasKretzler Chairperson University of MichiganUnited State
  • Looking for Data on Glomerular Diseases: How to Find the Treasures You Are Looking for With a Click of a Mouse
    VijiNair Speaker University of MichiganUnited States
  • Open Science in an Open Community: Resources of the Kidney Precision Medicine Project for CKD and AKI
    MatthiasKretzler Speaker University of MichiganUnited State
  • 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 University 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 United 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 The 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 India
  • 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 Columbia 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 NHMRC 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 NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, AustraliaAustralia
  • Setting the Scene
    MegJardine Speaker NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, AustraliaAustralia
  • DM and CKD: Which Treatment Should I Use for Different Populations?
    KatherineTuttle Speaker University 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 University 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 United States
  • The Origin of the Universe
    DanielDe Florian Speaker deflo@unsam.edu.arUniversidad Nacional de San MartinArgentina
  • Acceptance Speech: Hamburger Award
    AdeeraLevin Speaker University of British Columbia and Providence Health CareCanada
Hall A