MonicaWang United KingdomNature Reviews of Nephrology

Institution

Day 1 - Sunday April 14, 2024

Time	Session

9 a.m. 10:30 a.m.	Population Health and Strategies to Protect the Fragile BKH01 EnriqueDorado Chairperson egdorado@gmail.comArgentinaInstituto de Investigaciones Médicas "A. Lanari". Universidad de Buenos Aires ShokoufehSavaj Chairperson Iran Being Born Too Small: What a Nephrologist Should Know to Support Prevention of CKD in Future Generations DanieleTrevisanuto Speaker daniele.trevisanuto@unipd.itItalyUniversity Hospital of Padova, Italy Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy as a Means to Discover CKD Giorgina BarbaraPiccoli Speaker FranceCentre Hospitalier Le Mans Managing Pregnancy with Advanced CKD in a Limited-resource Setting AlejandraOrozco Guillen Speaker ale_gaba@hotmail.comMexicoNational Institute of Perinatology, Nephrology dep Pre-eclampsia and its Differential Diagnosis: A Viewpoint from LMICs RashaShemies Speaker rashasamirtaha@gmail.comEgyptMansoura University Q and A Hall D	Translational Discoveries Paving the Way for Innovations in Managing Failing Kidney Complications LF01 ElianaDina-Batlle Chairperson Dradina@mac.comDominican RepublicHospital Metropolitano De Santiago Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra GustavoLaham Chairperson glaham@cemic.edu.arArgentinaGustavo Laham, Sociedad Argentina de Nefrología (SAN) OlynkaVega Chairperson olynkavega@hotmail.comMexicoInstituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán Updates on Uremic Toxins ZiadMassy Speaker ziad.massy@apr.aphp.frFranceGlobal Medical Director, AURA, Paris Bringing Nobel Prize Winning Discoveries in Oxygen Sensing to Nephrology Clinics Kai-UweEckardt Speaker GermanyDepartment of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Car A Look Forward: Clinical Implications of Translational Research in CKD-MBD HirotakaKomaba Speaker hkomaba@tokai-u.jpJapanTokai University School of Medicine Challenges and Opportunities for Translating Anti-inflammatory Therapeutics into Treatments for Patients With Kidney Failure LauraDember Speaker ldember@pennmedicine.upenn.eduUnited StatesUniversity of Pennsylvania Q/A Hall E
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.	Advocacy Workshop: Championing Change BKH1002 IfeomaUlasi Chairperson NigeriaCollege of Medicine, University of Nigeria MarinaWainstein Chairperson ArgentinaAcademia Nacional de Medicina de Buenos Aires ValerieLuyckx Chairperson valerie.luyckx@uzh.chSwitzerlandUniversity of Zurich A Brief Overview of Advocacy Components ValerieLuyckx Speaker valerie.luyckx@uzh.chSwitzerlandUniversity of Zurich Advocacy in Malaysia: A Learning Curve Hafidz MuhammadIqbal Abdul Speaker fmeu6038@gmail.comMalaysiaUniversiti Teknologi MARA The Brazilian Challenge of Increasing Appropriate Referrals to Nephrology Augusto CesarSoares dos Santos Junior Speaker BrazilHospital das Clinicas, UFMG; Fac Ciências Medicas Practical Exercise: Interactive Development of Advocacy Strategy Final Summary and Wrap-up Hall C2
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.	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
4 p.m. 4:30 p.m.	Potential Role of Anti-CD38 Therapy in Autoimmune Kidney Diseases like Lupus Nephritis SPOT-07 BradRovin Spotlight Speaker United StatesThe Ohio State University UptalPatel Spotlight Speaker United States Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)
4:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m.	Policy and Advocacy Approaches BKH02 Lori-AnnFisher Chairperson JamaicaUniversity of the West Indies, Mona MarcelloTonelli Chairperson CanadaUniversity of Calgary Universal Health Coverage for Kidney Diseases: Feasibility, Barriers, and Opportunities for Improving Global Kidney Health VivekanandJha Speaker IndiaGeorge Institute for Global Health India The Role of Kidney Health Advocacy Organizations in Reducing the Global Burden of Kidney Diseases ValerieLuyckx Speaker valerie.luyckx@uzh.chSwitzerlandUniversity of Zurich A Case for National Prevention Programs to Manage CKD IkechiOkpechi Speaker CanadaUniversity of Alberta Q and A Hall A	New Developments in CKD Epidemiology Research IK1001 MaartenTaal Chairperson United KingdomUniversity of Nottingham RobertoPecoits Filho Chairperson United StatesArbor Research Collaborative for Health Big Data Lab LAB-01 Patient-reported Outcome Measures: How Do Patients Experience CKD? AdeeraLevin Speaker CanadaUniversity of British Columbia and Providence Health Care Trial Simulation Using Observational Data AngeloKaraboyas Speaker angelo.karaboyas@arborresearch.orgUnited StatesArbor Research Collaborative for Health Using Routinely Collected Big Datasets for Clinical Research in CKD: Opportunities and Challenges DorotheaNitsch Speaker United KingdomLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Q and A Hall C4

Day 2 - Monday April 15, 2024

Time	Session

9 a.m. 10:30 a.m.	Insights From Understanding Heterogeneous Trajectories to Kidney Failure LF03 FacundoDaminato Chairperson fmdaminato@hotmail.comArgentina Magdalena Madero Chairperson MexicoChief of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de Cardiol PietroRavani Chairperson pravani@ucalgary.caCanadaUniversity of Calgary Non-neoplastic Lesions in Nephrectomy Samples: Implications for Kidney Function JairMunoz Mendoza Speaker JMMendoza@med.miami.eduUnited StatesUniversity of Miami Understanding the Heterogeneous Trajectory of CKD MorganGrams Speaker morgan.grams@nyulangone.orgUnited StatesNew York University Review of Medical Therapies Proven to Delay CKD Progression DoreenZhu Speaker doreen.zhu@ndph.ox.ac.ukUnited KingdomUniversity of Oxford Impact of Obesity and Novel Treatment Strategies on CKD Progression PeterRossing Speaker DenmarkSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen Q and A Hall C4
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
12 p.m. 1 p.m.	Chronic Kidney Disease and the Global Public Health Agenda SPOT-13 MonicaWang Spotlight Speaker monica.wang@nature.comUnited KingdomNature Reviews of Nephrology VivekanandJha Spotlight Speaker IndiaGeorge Institute for Global Health India Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)
12:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m.	Natural and Man-made Disasters and Kidney Care. ISN-ERA Special Lecture BKH03 IfeomaUlasi Chairperson NigeriaCollege of Medicine, University of Nigeria VictorFrajewicki Chairperson vfraje@clalit.org.ilIsraelDepartment of Nephrology and Hypertension, Carmel Medical Center, Haifa The Next Pandemic - What Has the Nephrology Community Learned From COVID-19? RaulLombardi Speaker lombardi.raul2@gmail.comUruguayDepartment of Nephrology, Schoole of Medicine, Uni Challenges in Nephrological Care During Difficult Situations: Lessons From Venezuela Lorendiz Pamela Ronca Chacare Speaker lorendiz.ronca@gmail.comVenezuelaSociedad Venezolana de Nefrología Kidney Care During Earthquakes: Lessons Learned From Turkey RumeyzaKazancioglu Speaker drkazancioglu@yahoo.comTürkiyeBezmialem Vakif University Provision of Renal Care During Man-made Disasters and Armed Conflicts: A Challenging Proposition RobertNajem Speaker robertnajem@yahoo.frLebanonLebanese University, Faculty of Medical Sciences. Q and A Hall D
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	Transplant-Onconephrology CHAL04 DarioRoccatello Chairperson dario.roccatello@unito.itItaly GayatriNair Chairperson gnair1@northwell.eduUnited StatesNorthwell Health, NY MarianoArriola Chairperson marianoarriola@hotmail.comArgentinaSAT, SAN, Facultad de Medicina (UNL) Use of Immunotherapy in Patients With Organ Transplants NaokaMurakami Speaker nmurakami1@bwh.harvard.eduUnited StatesBrigham and Women\'s Hospital, Harvard Medical S Transplantation Outcomes in Recipients with History of Cancer GermaineWong Speaker AustraliaUniversity of Sydney Novel Strategies for Enhanced Organ Preservation during Machine Perfusion TobiasHuber Speaker GermanyUniversity Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf Q and A Hall E
3:50 p.m. 5:40 p.m.	Professor Donal O'Donoghue Global Kidney Policy Forum: Advancing Accessibility in Kidney Health - Towards Sustainable Solutions PF2 IfeomaUlasi Chairperson NigeriaCollege of Medicine, University of Nigeria Nelson AlbertoCastro Moderator trischt19@gmail.comArgentina Accessibility to CKD Diagnosis: Focus on CKDu (Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Origin) and Advancements in Diagnostic Approaches RamonGarcia Trabanino Speaker rgtrab@gmail.comEl SalvadorSLANH Latin American Dialysis and Renal Transplantation Registry: Updates and Progress MariaGonzalez Speaker registro@slanh.netUruguaySLANH Special Situations in Argentina: Addressing the Challenges Faced by Individuals on Dialysis Without a Diagnosis in the Argentinian Registry 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 Cardiovascular and Renal Risk Factors in Argentinian First Nations: A Study of Qom and Wichi Indigenous Groups Maria Eugenia VictoriaBianchi Speaker bianchimaria@me.comArgentinaISN. SAN. Accessibility to Substitution Treatment in Latin America AlejandroFerreiro-Fuentes Speaker UruguayCentro de Nefrología. Universidad de la República, Accessibility to Programs of Prevention, and Early Detection and Treatment of Kidney Disease in Latin America Alfonso MartinCueto Manzano Speaker a_cueto_manzano@hotmail.comMexicoUnidad de Investigación Médica en Enfermedades Ren Break Panel Discussion and Closing Remarks by Valerie Luyckx, University of Zurich, Switzerland Hall C2

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
9 a.m. 10:30 a.m.	Clinical Management of Glomerulonephritis (GN) SK06 Juan ManuelMejia Vilet Chairperson jmmejia@hotmail.comMexicoInstituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán ValeriaAlberton Chairperson vgalberton@gmail.comArgentinaHospital Fernandez/ Hospital El Cruce Updates on IgAN Management HernánTrimarchi Speaker ArgentinaHOSPITAL BRITÁNICO DE BUENOS AIRES Membranous GN Classification and Management PierreRonco Speaker FranceHôpital Tenon MPGN Updates SanjeevSethi Speaker United StatesMayo Clinic Managing Vasculitis RobertaFenoglio Speaker roberta.fenoglio@unito.itItalyOspedale San Giovanni Bosco Q and A Hall A
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.	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
6:15 p.m. 6:45 p.m.	The ISN Emerging Leaders Program: how it has inspired me and has changed my perspective on global health care SPOT-01 IsabelleEthier Spotlight Speaker iethier@hotmail.comCanada PeaceBagasha Spotlight Speaker UgandaMulago National Referral Hospital WorkagegnehuBilchut Spotlight Speaker Ethiopia ShaifaliSandal Spotlight Chairperson shaifali.sandal@mcgill.caCanada VivekanandJha Spotlight Chairperson IndiaGeorge Institute for Global Health India Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)