ASN Kidney Week 2024 and preliminary programs will be held in San Diego, CA, October 22-27, 2024.
Posters will be presented on Thursday, October 24, Friday, October 25, and Saturday, October 26, from 9:30 AM–2:30 PM, PDT in the exhibit hall.
Educational content will be recorded and posted to view on-demand in late November in the ASN eLearning Center.
- View the program information for Early Programs and the Annual Meeting.
- Browse or download the Kidney Week 2024 Abstracts.
Below are WashU Nephrology’s speakers, poster presentations and more!
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Early Program
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Workshop
Anuja Java, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Kidney Transplant Clinic at Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care System
Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) Workshop
The workshop, led by Dr. Java, will feature talks and in-depth panel discussions on “Genetic and Functional Testing in TMA” as well as a discussion of “Novel Therapies for TMA.”
Tuesday, 10/22/24/24, 12:00-5:00 PM PDT
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego, 1 Market Place, San Diego, CA 92101.
Annual Meeting
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Lectures
Naoka Murakami, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Lecture: Novel Immunomodulatory Approaches to Patients with Advanced Cancer after Kidney Transplant
Thursday, 10/24/24, 10:30 AM -12:30pm PDT
Ballroom C (Convention Center)
Clinical Practice Session: Malignancy and kidney transplantation – Evolving Toward Personalized Care
Anuja Java, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Lecture: Role of Complement in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Thrombotic Microangiopathy
Thursday, 10/24/24, 11:30 AM-12:00 PM PDT
Room 6A, (Convention Center)
Clinical Practice Session: Complement Activation in Glomerulonephritis: An Emerging Target in Multiple Diseases
Benjamin Humphreys, MD, PhD
Joseph Friedman Professor of Renal Diseases in Medicine and Chief, Division of Nephrology
Lecture: Single-Cell and Spatial Modalities in Diabetic Kidney Disease Research
Thursday, 10/24/24, 2:00-4:00 PM PDT
Room 25 (Convention Center)
Translation Session: RNA-Centric View of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Translation
Posters
Kenji Matsui, PhD
Atlee Baker, MD, MPH
Nephrology Fellow
#TH-PO702
Poster #1 Title: Sinister Synergy: IgA Nephropathy and Apixaban
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#TH-PO179
Poster #2 Title: Muscle-limited Sarcoidosis Presenting as Recurrent Hypercalcemia of Unknown Origin
Thursday, 10/24/24, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Krutika Chauhan, MBBS, MPH, CPH
Data Coordinator I, Transplant
#TH-PO824
Thursday, 10/24/24, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
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Moderator – Oral Abstract
Tingting Li, MD, MSCI, FASN
Professor of Medicine
Moderator
Session: Podocytopathies and Membranous Nephropathy: Clinical Advances
Thursday, 10/24/24, 4:30-6:00 PM
Room 1 (Convention Center)
Friday, October 25, 2024
Lectures
Daniel W. Coyne, MD
Professor of Medicine
Lecture: The Science behind HIF-PHI Development: From Bench to Clinical Trials
Friday, 10/25/24, 12:45-1:45P M PDT
Marriott Grand Ballroom B
Symposium: Treatment of Anemia of CKD: What Is the Role of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitors?
Andreas Herrlich, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine Director Translational Research
Lecture: Interorgan Communication Drives Remote Organ Inflammation and Dysfunction in Kidney Diseases
Friday, 10/25/24, 2:00-4:00 PM
Room 6B (Convention Center)
Symposium: Interorgan Cross-Talk: Kidney Injury and More
Oral Abstracts
Liam McLaughlin
Research Assistant, Jain Lab
#FR-OR82
Title: Nephro-neurovascular Interactions in the Human Kidney Using Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy
Friday, 10/25/24, 4:30-6:00 PM
Room 2 (Convention Center)
Session: Pathology and Lab Medicine Advances
Posters
Kaye Brathwaite, MD
Instructor, Pediatric Nephrology
Physician Scientist, Miner Lab, Wang Lab
# FR-PO743
Friday, 10/25/24, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Pongpratch Puapatanakul, PhD
Postdoc, Miner Lab
#FR-PO750
Poster 1 Title: Molecular mapping of injury-induced contractile actomyosin phenotypes in podocytes using expansion microscopy
Friday, 10/25/24, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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#FR-PO751
Poster 2 Title: The actin cytoskeleton of injured podocytes transforms from a disorganized meshwork into organized contractile sarcomere-like structures
Friday, 10/25/24, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Yasir Baloch, MBBS
Nephrology Fellow
#FR-PO031
Title: Atypical Abruptio Placentae with AKI: Interventional Dilemma
Friday, 10/25/24, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Dema Yaseen Alsabbagh, MD
Research Fellow, Transplant
#FR-PO1002
Friday, 10/25/24, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Dahlia Abdulsattar
GR1 PhD Student
#FR-PO1018
Title: Alginate Microencapsulation Enhances Islet Function by Protecting against IL-1β
Friday, 10/25/24, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Saturday, October 26, 2024
Lectures
Timothy Yau, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Dr. Yau will present the Glomerular Disease portion of the Nephrology Quiz and Questionnaire
Saturday, 10/26/24, 2:00-4:00 PM PDT
Ballroom 20D (Convention Center)
Session: Clinical Practice
Jeffrey H. Miner, PhD, FASN
Eduardo and Judith Slatopolsky Endowed Professor of Medicine in Nephrology
Lecture: Glomerular Basement Membrane Components in Glomerular Function and Diseases
Saturday 10/26/24, 4:30-6:00 PM PDT
Room 6A (Convention Center)
Translational Session: Opportunities for Therapeutics Targeting the Glomerular Filtration Barrier
Ying (Maggie) Chen, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Saturday, 10/26/24, 2:00-4:00 PM PDT
Room 2 (Convention Center)
Session: Novel Therapeutic Avenues to Explore for ADPKD and Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
Oral Abstracts
Jeannine Basta, PhD
Assistant Professor of Research
#SA-OR16
Title: Sall1-NuRD cooperate in nephron progenitor cells to determine cell fat
Saturday, 10/26/24, 4:30 – 6:00 PM PDT
Room 2 (Convention Center)
Presentation: 5:30-5:40 PM PDT
Session: Bioengineered Model Systems and Insights in Kidney Development and Function [OR0600]
Poornima Dilhani Ekanayake, PhD
Postdoc, Herrlich Lab
Presenting co-authors: Yohei Komaru / Andreas Herrlich
Saturday, 10/26/24, 4:30 – 6:00 PM PDT
Room 5 (Convention Center)
Presentation: 5:40-5:50 PM PDT
Session: AKI: An Inflamed State of the Union
Posters
Yohei Komaru, PhD
Postdoc, Herrlich lab
#SA-PO077
Saturday, 10/26/24, 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Yohei received a ASN Karen L. Campbell Travel Support Program fellowship to attend Kidney Week. As a part of this fellowship, he will serve as a co-mentor for a group of students participating in the Kidney STARS program.
Dian Li
Graduate student, Humphreys Lab
#SA-PO636
Title: Chromatin conformation and histone modification profiling across human kidney anatomic regions
Saturday, 10/26/24, 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Yili Fang, PhD
Megan Noonan, PhD
Daniel Arroyo Ariza, MD
Resident, Internal Medicine
#SA-PO634
Title: Novel models to study Fanconi syndrome and CKD due to heterozygous GATMP341L mutations
Saturday, 10/26/24, 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Krutika Chauhan, MBBS, MPH, CPH
Data Coordinator I, Transplant
#SA-PO988
Poster #1 Title: Trends in Discard of Kidneys from Hepatitis C Viremic Donors in the United States, 2020-2023
#SA-PO990
Poster #2 Title: Decreased Risk for Rejection in Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplant
#SA-PO990
Poster #3 Title: Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplant Is the Best Treatment Option for Patients with CKD and ESKD vs. Heart Transplant Alone
Saturday, 10/26/24, 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Anuja Java, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Kidney Transplant Clinic at Veterans Affairs St. Louis Health Care System
#SA-PO800
Saturday, 10/26/24, 10:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Sunday, October 27, 2024
Lectures
Tingting Li, MD, MSCI, FASN
Professor of Medicine
Sunday, 10/27/24, 9:30-11:30 AM PDT
Room 8 (Convention Center)
Basic/Clinical Science Session: Swollen Feet: Immune Mechanisms of Glomerular Diseases
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