Nephrology & Urology Organizing Committee
Mark Segal
Dr
University of Florida
USA
Biography: Dr. Segal received a B.S. degree in Biology from MIT in 1984. As an u ReadMore...
Research Interest: Dr. Segal's research focuses on the mechanisms of the increa ReadMore...
Dr. Simon Allen
Director of Fine Treatment, United Kingdom
Fine Treatment, United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Biography: Dr. Allen obtained PhD in Medicine in 1978. For many years he was trea ReadMore...
Research Interest: chronic internal diseases.
Tong Wang
co-Director of the Renal Physiology Core in the George M O'Brien Kidney Center at Yale University
Yale University School of Medicine
USA
Biography: Tong Wang completed her M.D. and clinical trainings at Beijing Univers ReadMore...
Research Interest: Renal Physiology , Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Riitta Lassila
CSO in Aplagon Oy
Helsinki University
Finland
Biography: Riitta Lassila has completed her MD in 1983 from Helsinki University, ReadMore...
Research Interest: Coagulation Medicine
Norris Stanley Nahman
Professor
Medical College of Georgia-Augusta University
USA
Biography: In 1987 Dr. Nahman joined the faculty at Ohio State after completing h ReadMore...
Research Interest: Kidney Transplantation, Haemodialysis, Translational Medicin ReadMore...
Zhen Su
Professor
Wenzhou Medical University
China
Biography: Dr. Zhen Su has completed her MD at the age of 25 years from Wenzhou M ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephropathy, Dialysis
Waldo Concepcion
Professor
Stanford University
USA
Biography: Waldo Concepcion, MD, FACS, is a Professor of Pediatric Nephrology and ReadMore...
Research Interest: Multi-Organ Transplantion (Kidney Transplantation, Pediatric ReadMore...
Maria Hernandez-Fuentes
Head of Translational Biology for Immunology
UCB Celltech
UK
Biography: Maria Hernandez-Fuentes studied Medicine at Universidad Complutense an ReadMore...
Research Interest: Quantifying alloimmune responses and immune monitoring in ki ReadMore...
David Tovbin
Head of Nephrology
Emek Medical Center
Israel
Biography: Dr. David Tovbin has completed his MD at the Hebrew University School ReadMore...
Research Interest: Acid-base status, anemia and iron deficency correction in he ReadMore...
Wioletta Dziubek-Rogowska
Head of the Scientific Research Laboratory
University School of Physical Education
Poland
Biography: Wioletta Dziubek-Rogowska completed her Master of Physiotherapy at Uni ReadMore...
Research Interest: End Stage Renal Disease and Dialysis
Dario Xavier Jimenez Acosta
Professor
Central University of Ecuador
Ecuador
Biography: Dario Xavier Jimenez Acosta MD. Nephrologist Born in 1977, October 03. ReadMore...
Research Interest: Hemodialysis and Kidney Transplantation
Gakuru Macharia
Director - Founder Kidney Research Kenya
Kidney Research Kenya
United Kingdom
Biography: Gakuru Macharia is the Founder Kidney Research Kenya (KRK) KRK has be ReadMore...
Research Interest: Kidney Transplantation and Organ Donation, Dialysis
Josep M. Campistol
General Director
Nephrology Department of the University of Barcelona.
Spain
Biography: Josep M. Campistol is currently the General Director of the Hospital C ReadMore...
Research Interest: use of new immunosuppressive regimens in renal transplantati ReadMore...
Dr. Tetsuhiro Tanaka
Professor
University of Tokyo School of Medicine
Japan
Biography: Tetsuhiro Tanaka is a current employee at the Division of Nephrology a ReadMore...
Research Interest: Role of chronic hypoxia and hypoxia-inducible gene transcrip ReadMore...
Lavinia-Oltița Brătescu
chief physician
Diaverum Morarilor Nephrology and Dialysis Medical Centre,
Romania
Biography: Lavinia-Oltița Brătescu completed her Graduation at University ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology and Dialysis
SAMRA ABOUCHACRA
Director
Tawam Hospital
UAE
Biography: Dr. Abouchacra completed her Residency Training Program in Internal Me ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology
Ajdinovic Boris
Professor
Military Medical Academy
Serbia
Biography: The head of Institute for the Nuclear Medicine, Military Medical Acade ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nuclear medicine
Elisa Mieko Suemitsu Higa
Professor
Universidade Federal de São Paulo
Brazil
Biography: Professor Elisa Mieko Suemitsu Higa has graduated from Medical School ReadMore...
Research Interest: nephrotoxicity
Dr. Abdelrahman Nimeri
Professor
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
UAE
Biography: Dr.Abdelrahman Nimeri is head of the Division of General, Thoracic, & ReadMore...
Research Interest: Surgery
Krishan Lal Gupta
Professor
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
India
Biography: Dr. K.L Gupta is the Chief of Nephrology in the premier Medical Instit ReadMore...
Research Interest: He has interest in the area of fungal infections of the nati ReadMore...
R G Singh
Professor
Banaras Hindu University
India
Biography: R.G. Singh after doing his MD in Medicine and DM in Nephrology in 1982 ReadMore...
Research Interest: NEPHROLOGY
Mianzhi Zhang
Professor
Tianjin GongAn Hospital, Tianjin, China
China
Biography: Mianzhi Zhang has completed hisMD from Hebei MedicalUniversity. He has ReadMore...
Research Interest: Kidney
Sami Hayek
Professor
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Urology Department.
United Kingdom
Biography: Sami has been trained at St Georges’ Hospital Medical School in ReadMore...
Research Interest: Urology
Robert HJ Beelen
Professor
VU University Medical Center
Netherlands
Biography: Rober Beelen has completed his PhD cum laude at the age of 30 years ReadMore...
Research Interest: Peritoneal dialysis
Thomas A Golper
Professor of Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville
United States
Biography: Dr. Golper has been practicing nephrology since 1978, and since 1999 a ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology and Hypertension
Xiong Ruan
Director and Professor of Centre for Nephrology
Shenzhen University
United Kingdom
Biography: Dr Xiong Z. Ruan leads a research laboratory in UCL Centre for Nephrol ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology
Michelle James
Clinical Director
University of Minnesota Health
USA
Biography: Michelle James has completed her Masters in Science in Nursing at the ReadMore...
Research Interest: Transplantation
Rula Abdul Rahman
Case Manager and Clinical Supervisor
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital
United States
Biography: Dr. Rula Abdulrahman graduated from the University of Baghdad, School ReadMore...
Research Interest: Hemodialysis
Xiu-Wu Han
Director of Department of Urology
Beijing Chaoyang Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University(western campus)
China
Biography: Xiu-Wu Han has completed his PhD from Capital Medical University, Beij ReadMore...
Research Interest: Kidney Transplantation
Arduino Arduini
Founder and Director
University of Chieti-Pescara
Switzerland
Biography: Graduated in Medicine cum laude (1980) at University of “G. Dâ� ReadMore...
Research Interest: Kidney Treatment
Nikola M. Pavlovic
Professor
Serbian Medical Society
Serbia
Biography: Nikola M. Pavlovic graduated in 1974 at the Medical Faculty, Universit ReadMore...
Research Interest: Kidney Diseases
Simon Allen
Director
Fine Treatment
UK
Biography: Dr. Allen obtained a PhD in Medicine in 1978. For over 14 years, he wo ReadMore...
Research Interest: Fine Treatment
Aleksandr Vasilyev
Professor
New York Institute of Technology
USA
Biography: Dr. Vasilyev received his Ph. D. (2001) and M.D. (2004) degrees from R ReadMore...
Research Interest: zebrafish to study kidney development and regeneration.
Jia L. Zhuo
Director
University of Mississippi Medical Center
USA
Biography: Jia L. Zhuo, M.D., Ph.D. is a Tenured Full Professor and the Director ReadMore...
Research Interest: His research is currently supported by grants from National ReadMore...
Leonardo Spatola
Professor
Humanitas University
Italy
Biography: Leonardo Spatola got Medical Degree cum magna laude in 25th march 2009 ReadMore...
Research Interest: He is first author of several works indexed in Pubmed/Medlin ReadMore...
Takeo Ishii
Co-director
Yokohama Daiichi Hospital
Japan
Biography: Takeo Ishii has completed his PhD at the age of 28 years from Jikei Un ReadMore...
Research Interest: He is also a reserch fellow of Department of Medical Science ReadMore...
Hesham Mohamed hussien abdelkawy Hassan
Professor
DaVita
Saudi Arabia
Biography: I am an Egyptian physician, Cairo University (M.D., 1994),Master in Ne ReadMore...
Research Interest: Master in Nephrology and renal dialysis
Lavinia-Oltita Bratescu
chief physician
Diaverum Morarilor Nephrology and Dialysis Medical Centre,
Romania
Biography: Lavinia-Oltita Bratescu graduated from University of Medicine and Phar ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology and Dialysis
Daniel Batlle
Professor
Northwestern University Feinberg University School of Medicine
USA
Biography: Dr. Daniel Batlle received his MD from the University of Barcelona, Sp ReadMore...
Research Interest: Renin angiotensin system as it relates to hypertension and d ReadMore...
Xiu-Wu Han
Professor
Beijing Chaoyang Hospital
China
Biography: Xiu-Wu Han has completed his PhD from Capital Medical University, Beij ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology
Himansu Sekhar Mahapatra
Professor
Dr R.M.l.Hospital
India
Biography: Prof. Himansu Sekhar Mahapatra has completed his DM (Nephrology) from ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology
Xiong Ruan
Professor
University College London
UK
Biography: Dr Xiong Z. Ruan leads a research laboratory in UCL Centre for Nephrol ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology and Urology
Sudhaharan Sivathasan
Consultant Physician and Nephrologist
Tuanku Ja’afar General Hospital, Malaysia
Malaysia
Biography: Dr Sudhaharan Sivathasan is a Consultant Physician and Nephrologist at ReadMore...
Research Interest: URO-NEPHROLOGY
Ronald Villota
Professor
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University Medical Center , USA
USA
Biography: Ronald has completed his MSN at the Kean University, New Jersey USA ReadMore...
Research Interest: Hemodialysis
Gakuru Macharia
Director - Founder Kidney Research Kenya
Kidney Research Kenya
United Kingdom
Biography: Gakuru Macharia is the Founder Kidney Research Kenya (KRK) KRK has be ReadMore...
Research Interest: Kidney Transplantation and Organ Donation, Dialysis
Josep M. Campistol
General Director
Nephrology Department of the University of Barcelona.
Spain
Biography: Josep M. Campistol is currently the General Director of the Hospital C ReadMore...
Research Interest: use of new immunosuppressive regimens in renal transplantati ReadMore...
Dr. Tetsuhiro Tanaka
Professor
University of Tokyo School of Medicine
Japan
Biography: Tetsuhiro Tanaka is a current employee at the Division of Nephrology a ReadMore...
Research Interest: Role of chronic hypoxia and hypoxia-inducible gene transcrip ReadMore...
Lavinia-Oltița Brătescu
chief physician
Diaverum Morarilor Nephrology and Dialysis Medical Centre,
Romania
Biography: Lavinia-Oltița Brătescu completed her Graduation at University ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology and Dialysis
Vladimirs Strazdins
Head of Nephrology
Medical Society Gailezers Ltd.,
Latvia
Biography: Vladimirs Strazdins graduated from Riga Medical Institute in 1977 (now ReadMore...
Research Interest: Dialysis and urinary tract infections
Petra Reinke
Professor
Charité - Universitätsmedizin
Germany
Biography: Prof. Petra Reinke is Nephrologist / Clinical Scientist - scientific ReadMore...
Research Interest: Transplantation medicine
Thomas Ryzlewicz
Senior Nephrologist
Free University of Berlin
Germany
Biography: Thomas Ryzlewicz has completed his PhD from Free University in Berlin ReadMore...
Research Interest: Dialysis, Kidney Transplantation
Kathe B Meyer
Transplant Coordinator
Oslo University Hospital
Norway
Biography: Käthe B Meyer completed her Master’s and is currently comple ReadMore...
Research Interest: Transplantation and Kidney diseases
Amit Gupta
Professor
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences
India
Biography: Dr. Amit Gupta is currently working as a Professor of Nephrology, Sanj ReadMore...
Research Interest: Peritoneal Dialysis and Renal transplantation
Donald silverberg
Senior Nephrologist
Tel Aviv University
Israel
Biography: Donald Silverberg Graduated from Medical School University of Manitoba ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology
Bruce Hendry
President of Uk renal association
The Uk Renal Association
UK
Biography: Bruce Hendry is President of the UK Renal Association and Emeritus Pro ReadMore...
Research Interest: Nephrology