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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 SK1001 HeatherAscani Chairperson United StatesUniversity of Michigan KatherineTuttle Chairperson United StatesUniversity of Washington School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology MatthiasKretzler Chairperson United StatesUniversity of Michigan Looking for Data on Glomerular Diseases: How to Find the Treasures You Are Looking for With a Click of a Mouse VijiNair Speaker United StatesUniversity of Michigan Open Science in an Open Community: Resources of the Kidney Precision Medicine Project for CKD and AKI MatthiasKretzler Speaker United StatesUniversity of Michigan The Future is Now: How to Mine Cells and Neighborhoods of the Kidney in Health and Disease JulioSaez-Rodriguez Speaker julio.saez@uni-heidelberg.deGermanyHeidelberg University Panel Discussion Hall C1
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) PL2 AgnesFogo Chairperson United States GuillermoRosa Diez Chairperson guillermo.rosadiez@hospitalitaliano.org.arArgentinaHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires; Argentinean Society of Nephrology; Latinoamerican Society of Nephrology and Hypertension; International Society of Nephrology 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.comNigeriaUniversity of Abuja Hall A
12:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m.	Strategies to Reduce Inequity of PD Provision Globally: ISN-ISPD Joint Session LF1001 AdrianLiew Chairperson SingaporeMount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, Singapore DanielaPonce Chairperson daniela.ponce@unesp.brBrazilBotucatu School of Medicine - University of Sao Paulo State Growing PD Globally: Outcomes From the International Home Dialysis Consortium EdwinaBrown Speaker United KingdomImperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Overcoming Barriers to PD in Low-middle Income Countries Magdalena Madero Speaker MexicoChief of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiol Public Policy and Home Dialysis Utilization: High-income Country Perspective RajnishMehrotra Speaker United StatesUniversity of Washington Debate Hall C4	The ISN Emerging Leaders and Environmentally Sustainable Kidney Care: The Time is Now BKH1001 LetiziaDe Chiara Chairperson letizia.dechiara@unifi.itItalyDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences "Mario Serio", University of Florence MariaPippias Chairperson United KingdomUniversity of Bristol Introducing CarolineStigant Speaker Caroline.Stigant@islandhealth.caCanada The Impact of Kidney Care on the Environment and the EhabHafiz Speaker EgyptTheodor Bilharz Research Institute A New Armamentarium to Fight Climate Change: How to Apply the ISN Green Nephrology Toolkit Winston Wing ShingFung Speaker Hong Kong, ChinaPrince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong Q and A Hall D
2:45 p.m. 3:30 p.m.	What is ongoing in CKDu around the world? - CKDU interactive discussions (ISN i3C) SPOT-06 ErangaWijewickrama Spotlight Chairperson Sri LankaFaculty of Medicine, University of Colombo Jose VicenteSanchez Polo Spotlight Chairperson visanpolo@gmail.comGuatemalaRenal Division Social Security Institute. Nephrology Residence Program Coordinator, San Carlos University School of Medicine. Latin-American Society Of Nephrology (SLANH) Magdalena Madero Spotlight Speaker MexicoChief of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiol VivekanandJha Spotlight Speaker IndiaGeorge Institute for Global Health India NishanthaNanyakkara Spotlight Speaker nishantha4313@gmail.comSri Lanka Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)
3 p.m. 4 p.m.	A Balancing Act: Your Kidneys and Electrolytes LF1007 Angela Yee-MoonWang Chairperson SingaporeHong Kong/Singapore ThiagoDe Azevedo Reis Chairperson thiagoreisnefro@gmail.comBrazilHospital Sírio-Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil & Fenix Is Magnesium a Missing Puzzle for Vascular Calcification in CKD? SolaAoun Bahous Speaker sola.bahous@gmail.comLebanonLebanese American University School of Medicine Should Potassium Be Restricted or Not in CKD? RobertoPecoits Filho Speaker United StatesArbor Research Collaborative for Health Metabolic Acidosis in CKD: When to Treat? What to Target? MitchellRosner Speaker United StatesUniveristy of Virginia Health Q and A Hall A	Kidney Health for All - Advancing Equitable Access to Care and Optimal Medication Practice: WKD Session BKH1003 DinaAbdellatif Chairperson EgyptCairo University Hospital VassiliosLiakopoulos Chairperson liakopul@otenet.grGreece2nd Department of Nephrology, AHEPA Hospital, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thesalloniki, Greece Building Bridges to Reduce Fragmentation of Kidney Care RicardoCorrea Rotter Speaker correarotter@gmail.comMexicoInstituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán Transforming Kidney Care Through Equitable Breakthrough Therapies KatherineTuttle Speaker United StatesUniversity of Washington School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology Closing the Gaps: Implementing Best Practices for CKD Care Worldwide ValerieLuyckx Speaker valerie.luyckx@uzh.chSwitzerlandUniversity of Zurich A Patient's Perspective on Gaps in Care MariaSeijas Speaker Mseijas@ifc.orgArgentinaCFA Q and A Hall C1
5:30 p.m. 6 p.m.	Challenges pertaining to peritoneal dialysis practice in Latin America: a dialogue between nurses and doctors SPOT-10 Spotlight Stage 2

Day 2 - Monday April 15, 2024

Time	Session

9 a.m. 10:30 a.m.	Hot Digests of Kidney Inflammation and Immunity: ISN-JSN Joint Session LF2002 AlejandraQuevedo Smuclir Chairperson alejandra.s.quevedo@gmail.comArgentinaSAN CarmenTzanno Branco Martins Chairperson BrazilSLANH, ISN SaoriNishio Chairperson saorin@med.hokudai.ac.jpJapan Update of Glomerulonephritis FernandoFervenza Speaker fervenza.fernando@mayo.eduUnited StatesMayo Clinic Inflammation and Metabolic Kidney Disease JunWada Speaker junwada@okayama-u.ac.jpJapanOkayama University A Novel Treatment Targeting Kidney Inflammation Maria JoseSoler Speaker SpainHospital del Vall d´Hebron Controlling Kidney Inflammation Through the Nervous System ShinjiTanaka Speaker shitanaka@m.u-tokyo.ac.jpJapanDivision of Nephrology and Endocrinology, the University of Tokyo Hospital Q and A Hall C3	Hypertension - the Cutting Edge: Advances in Science and Management IK03 TaraChang Chairperson tichang@stanford.eduUnited StatesStanford University Veronica Ferraris Chairperson veronica.ferraris@hospitalitaliano.org.arServicio de Nefrología Pediátrica. Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires. (Argentina) Behind the Numbers: Exploring the Molecular Mechanisms of Hypertension GerardoGamba Speaker gamba@biomedicas.unam.mxMexicoUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México Hypertension - the Cutting Edge: Is It Time for Sex-specific Management of Hypertension? TaliElfassy Speaker t.elfassy@med.miami.eduUnited States State-of-the-Art Treatment of Hypertension in Pediatrics With CKD RahulChanchlani Speaker chanchlr@mcmaster.caCanadaMcMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, Canada State-of-the-Art Treatment of Hypertension in Adults With CKD SusanneNicholas Speaker sunicholas@mednet.ucla.eduUnited StatesDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Q and A Hall D
10:30 a.m. 11 a.m.	Nephrology in Jeopardy: A Sustainable Kidney Care Quiz SPOT-12 BrendanSmyth Spotlight Chairperson brendan.smyth@sydney.edu.auAustralia LetiziaDe Chiara Spotlight Chairperson letizia.dechiara@unifi.itItalyDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences "Mario Serio", University of Florence UgochiOnu Spotlight Chairperson Nigeria Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)
11 a.m. 12 p.m.	Plenary Session 3: Generative AI Revolution in Medicine (Michal Rosen-Zvi, Israel) PL3 Jose VicenteSanchez Polo Chairperson visanpolo@gmail.comGuatemalaRenal Division Social Security Institute. Nephrology Residence Program Coordinator, San Carlos University School of Medicine. Latin-American Society Of Nephrology (SLANH) MegJardine Chairperson AustraliaNHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Australia Generative AI Revolution in Medicine MichalRosen-Zvi Speaker ROSEN@il.ibm.comIsraelhttps://research.ibm.com/ 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
1 p.m. 1:45 p.m.	Global Impacts on Kidney Care and Transplantation via Sister Centers Partnerships SPOT-14 DiegoRigo Spotlight Speaker diegohrigo@gmail.comArgentina Jaime ManuelRestrepo Restrepo Spotlight Speaker restrepojaime@hotmail.comColombia Pablo MartinJimenez Spotlight Speaker pmjimenezlorenzo@yahoo.com.arArgentina Tasnuva SarahKashem Spotlight Speaker Bangladesh RukshanaShroff Spotlight Chairperson United KingdomMD, FRCPCH, PhD Spotlight Stage 2
2:45 p.m. 3:15 p.m.	What nephrologists can learn from nurses SPOT-16 Laura Lunardi Speaker laura.lunardi@sa.gov.auAustralia Ana Elizabeth pradofigueiredo Spotlight Speaker BrazilPontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do HelenHurst Spotlight Speaker h.e.hurst@salford.ac.ukUnited KingdomUniversity of Salford and Northern Care Alliance N RachaelWalker Spotlight Chairperson New ZealandUniversity of Auckland, New Zealand Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)
3 p.m. 4 p.m.	Disparities in the Care of People Living with Kidney Failure in Latin America LF1004 AdeeraLevin Chairperson CanadaUniversity of British Columbia and Providence Health Care AminuBello Chairperson CanadaUniversity of Alberta Global Assessment of Kidney Care Capacity and Policy and Perspectives on Enhancing Global Kidney Care-Findings From the ISN-GKHA AminuBello Speaker CanadaUniversity of Alberta State of CKD Care for Kidney Disease in Latin American Region Magdalena Madero Speaker MexicoChief of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiol Variability in The Burden, Management and Outcomes of Kidney Failure Between Children and Adults in Latin America MarinaWainstein Speaker ArgentinaAcademia Nacional de Medicina de Buenos Aires Q and A Hall C1

Day 3 - Tuesday April 16, 2024

Time	Session

9 a.m. 10:30 a.m.	Environmental Approaches for Improving Kidney Health BKH04 Giorgina BarbaraPiccoli Chairperson FranceCentre Hospitalier Le Mans RolandoClaure Del Granado Chairperson BoliviaDivision of Nephrology, Hospital Obrero No 2 - Caja Nacional de Salud, Cochabamba Closing the Loop: Innovative Approach to Dialysis PVC Recycling NathanBerman Parks Speaker nberman9@gmail.comMexicoInstituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán Green Nephrology: Evolving Concepts CarolineStigant Speaker Caroline.Stigant@islandhealth.caCanada Water Preservation: An Unmet Need in Dialysis MohamedBen Hmida Speaker mohamedbenhmida148@gmail.comTunisiaDepartment of Nephrology Hédi Chaker University Hospital Sfax-Tunisia. Choosing Food Wisely: Ultra-processed Food and Kidney Health CarlaAvesani Speaker carla.avesani@ki.seSwedenKarolinska Institute Q and A Hall D
11 a.m. 12:15 p.m.	Plenary Session 4: Insights into SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Story of Discovery (Ele Ferrannini, Italy) PL4 AlessiaFornoni Chairperson United StatesUniversity of Miami LizLightstone Chairperson United KingdomImperial College London MasaomiNangaku Chairperson Japan Acceptance Speech: Bywaters Award MotokoYanagita Speaker JapanKyoto University Insights into SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Story of Discovery. Donald Seldin Lecture EleFerrannini Speaker eleferrannini@gmail.comItalyUniversity of Pisa ELP2 Graduation MasaomiNangaku Speaker Japan Hall A
12:30 p.m. 1:30 p.m.	Hot Debate in CKD Hypertension Management: Targeting Systolic BP Below 120? IK05 MarceloOrías Chairperson marcelo.orias@gmail.comArgentina MarkSarnak Chairperson msarnak@tuftsmedicalcenter.orgUnited StatesTufts Medical Center Hot Debate in CKD Hypertension Management: Targeting Systolic BP Below 120? - PROS TaraChang Speaker tichang@stanford.eduUnited StatesStanford University Hot Debate in CKD Hypertension Management: Targeting Systolic BP Below 120? - CONS JordanaCohen Speaker jco@pennmedicine.upenn.eduUnited StatesUniversity of Pennsylvania Hall A	CKDu Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Treatment BKH05 AndreaSammartino Chairperson andreasamm1972@gmail.comSociedad Argentina de Nefrología - ISN EdgardoMojico Chairperson emojico@gmail.comArgentinaEDGARDO ROBERTO MOJICO RicardoCorrea Rotter Chairperson correarotter@gmail.comMexicoInstituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán CKDu: Hotspots, Risk Factors, and Treatment Options in Latin America Jose VicenteSanchez Polo Speaker visanpolo@gmail.comGuatemalaRenal Division Social Security Institute. Nephrology Residence Program Coordinator, San Carlos University School of Medicine. Latin-American Society Of Nephrology (SLANH) CKDu: Hotspots, Risk Factors, and Treatment Options in South Asia ErangaWijewickrama Speaker Sri LankaFaculty of Medicine, University of Colombo CKDu: Hotspots, Risk Factors, and Treatment Options in Mexico RicardoCorrea Rotter Speaker correarotter@gmail.comMexicoInstituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán Q and A Hall D

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) OCPL1 ISN President's Address MasaomiNangaku Speaker Japan 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.arArgentinaHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires; Argentinean Society of Nephrology; Latinoamerican Society of Nephrology and Hypertension; International Society of Nephrology 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 StatesUniversity of Miami The Origin of the Universe DanielDe Florian Speaker deflo@unsam.edu.arArgentinaUniversidad Nacional de San Martin Acceptance Speech: Hamburger Award AdeeraLevin Speaker CanadaUniversity of British Columbia and Providence Health Care Hall A

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)

OCPL1

ISN President's Address

MasaomiNangaku Speaker Japan
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.arArgentinaHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires; Argentinean Society of Nephrology; Latinoamerican Society of Nephrology and Hypertension; International Society of Nephrology

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 StatesUniversity of Miami
The Origin of the Universe

DanielDe Florian Speaker deflo@unsam.edu.arArgentinaUniversidad Nacional de San Martin
Acceptance Speech: Hamburger Award

AdeeraLevin Speaker CanadaUniversity of British Columbia and Providence Health Care

Hall A