ASN Kidney Week 2018 Calendar

Washington University Division of Nephrology will be representing at ASN Kidney Week, October 22-28. Below is the list of our speakers, posters and more!

 

Tuesday, October 23, 2018

Benjamin Humphreys, MD, PhD, FASN
Chief – Division of Nephrology
Presenter
How Well do Kidney Organoids Match Adult Human Kidneys?

Early Program: Advances in Research Conference: -Omics, Organoids, and Organs-on-Chips: Innovation Through Collaboration
Session Title: II. Comparisons Between Kidney Organoids and Human Development

Session Date, Time: Tuesday, October 23, 2018; 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Presentation Time: 11:10 – 11:50 am
Session Location: Room 6A

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Anitha Vijayan, MD, FASN
Professor of Medicine
Presenter
Using Prolonged Intermittent RRT in the ICU: How Do I Prescribe it, and When Do I Use It?

Early Program
Critical Care Nephrology: 2018 Update

Session Title:
Critical Care Nephrology, Day 2
Session Date, Time:
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
7:30 am – 6 pm
Presentation Time: 2:30 – 3:00 pm
Session Location: Room 20A

Thursday, October 25, 2018

Tarek Alhamad, MD, MS, FACP, FASN
(with Mohammed Saeed)
Poster Session
National Acute Kidney Injury Risk Estimates After a Variety of Inpatient Surgeries

Session Title: AKI: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Prevention

October 25, 2018
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: TH-PO020
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

Keith Hruska, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, Nephrology
Presenter
The Regulation of Membrane and Secreted Klotho
Basic/Clinical Science Session: Klotho in Depth: Vascular and Kidney Effects (Including the Jack W. Coburn, MD, Endowed Lectureship)

October 25, 2018
Session time: 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Presentation time: 2:00 – 2:30 pm
Location: Room 33C
(Session co-moderated by former division member Adriana Dusso)

Benjamin Humphreys, MD, PhD, FASN
Chief – Division of Nephrology

Poster Session
A Novel Conditionally Immortalized Kidney Pericyte Cell Line to Model Myofibroblast Transition

Session Title:
Molecular Mechanisms of CKD – I
Session Date, Time: October 25, 2018; 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: TH-PO523
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

 

Jeff Miner, PhD, FASN
Professor of Medicine

Presenter
GBM in Alport Syndrome: A Basket of Problems

Session title: Glomerular Basement Membranes: From Function to Dysfunction

Session Date, Time:
October 25, 2018; 2:00 – 4:00 pm

Presentation time: 2:00 – 2:30 pm
Location: Room 8

 

Sadaf Sheikh, MD
Nephrology Clinical Fellow

Poster Session
Apolipoprotein A-IV Amyloidosis: An unusual cause of renal amyloidosis and chronic kidney disease

Session Title: Trainee Case Reports – I
Session Date, Time: October 25, 2018; 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: TH-PO523
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

Zhao Sun, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow – The Humphreys Laboratory

Poster Session
Fluorescent Reporters in Kidney Organoids Generated with Cheap Mini-Bioreactors for High-Throughput Modeling of Kidney Fibrosis

 

Session Title: Development, Stem Cells, and Regenerative Medicine – I
Session Date, Time: October 25, 2018; 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: TH-PO636
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

Kohei Uchimura, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate – The Humphreys Laboratory

Poster Session
Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) inhibition dramatically reduces off-target cells in kidney organoid

Session Title: Development, Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine – I

Session Date, Time: October 25, 2018 from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: TH-PO630
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

Friday, October 26, 2018

Tarek Alhamad, MD, MS, FACP, FASN
POCUN Society Website Discussion
Friday, October 26, 2018; 6:45 pm
Hyatt Hotel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monica Chang-Panesso, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Nephrology
Member, The Humphreys Laboratory

Moderator
Session Title: A Million Ways to Die in the Kidney
Session Date, Time: October 26, 2018; 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Room 6A

 

 

Feng Chen, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine

Moderator
Session Title: Defining Cellular Composition and Mechanisms of Kidney Formation
Session Date, Time: October 26, 2018; 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Location: Room 4

 

 

Eirini Kefalogianni, PhD
Instructor of Medicine, Nephrology
Member, The Herrlich Laboratory

Oral Abstract Session
Amphiregulin drives kidney fibrosis in mice and its elevated serum levels correlate with CKD outcomes in humans

Session Title: Signaling in CKD Progression
Session Date, Time:
October 26, 2018; 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Presentation Time: 4:54 – 5:06 pm
Abstract #: FR-OR104
Location: Room 23A

 

 

Tingting Li, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine

Moderator
Session title: Friday after 5 p.m.:
Consults when Nephro Stress Begins

Session Date, Time:
October 26, 2018; 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Location: Room 20A

 

 

 

 

 

Moe Mahjoub, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine

Poster Session
Consequences of Centrosome Numerical Aberrations in Cystic Kidney Disease

Session Title: PKD Cellular Pathogenesis, ARPKD, ADTKD, Ciliopathies

Session Date, Time:
October 26, 2018; 10:00 – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: FR-PO965
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

 

 

Frank O’Brien, MBBCh, MRCPI
Assistant Professor of Medicine (with Sadaf Sheik and Anitha Vijayan)

Poster Session
Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc: A multilevel strategy to reduce 30-day readmissions in patients on dialysis

Session Title:
Dialysis: Hospitalization and Mortality
Session Date, Time:
October 26, 2018; 10:00 – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: FR-PO409
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

Michael Rauchman, MDCM
Professor of Medicine

Oral Abstract Session
Deletion of SWI/SNF Chromatin Remodeling Component Brg1 in Nephron Progenitors Causes Renal Hypoplasia

Session Title: Defining Cellular Composition and Mechanisms of Kidney Formation

Session Date, Time: October 26, 2018; 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Abstract Publication #: FR-OR044
Presentation Times: 5:42 – 5:54 pm
Location: Room 4

 

Sadaf Sheikh, MD
Nephrology Clinical Fellow

Poster Session
Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc: A multilevel strategy to reduce 30-day readmissions in patients on dialysis

Session Title: Dialysis: Hospitalization and Mortality
Session Date, Time: October 26, 2018; 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: FR-PO409
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

Haojia Wu, PhD
Instructor of Medicine, Nephrology
Member, The Humphreys Laboratory

Poster Session
Single nucleus RNA-seq from fresh and frozen adult mouse kidney offers major advantages over single cell RNA-seq
Session Title: Development, Stem Cells, Regenerative Medicine – II
Session Date, Time: October 26, 2018; 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: FR-PO295
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

 

Haojia Wu, PhD
Instructor of Medicine, Nephrology
Member, The Humphreys Laboratory

Oral Abstract Session
Comparative analysis of kidney organoid and adult human kidney by single cell RNA-seq

Session Title: Defining Cellular Composition and Mechanisms of Kidney Formation
Session Date, Time: October 26, 2018; 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Session Room: 4 (San Diego Convention Center)
Abstract Publication #: FR-OR042
Presentation Time: 5:18 – 5:30 pm
Abstract# 3018595
Location: Room 4

Saturday, October 27, 2018

Tarek Alhamad, MD, MS, FACP, FASN
Moderator – Oral Abstract Session

Session Title:
Transplantation: Back to the Basics

Session Date, Time:
October 27, 2018; 4:30 – 6:30 pm
Location: Room 6D

 

 

 

 

Jeannine Basta, PhD
Assistant Professor, Nephrology
Member, The Rauchman Laboratory

Poster Session
Deletion of NuRD Component MTA2 in Nephron Progenitors Results in Renal Hypoplasia and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

Session Title: Cellular Crosstalk in Glomerular Diseases – II
Session Date, Time: October 27, 2018; 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: SA-PO309
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

Carmen Halabi, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Poster Session
Lysyl oxidase insufficiency exacerbates the cardiovascular phenotype seen in a mouse model of cutis laxa

Session Title: Hypertension and CVD: Mechanisms – II
Session Date, Time: October 27, 2018; 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: SA-PO994
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

 

Sun-Ji Park, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Member, The Maggie Chen Lab

Poster Session
Inhibiting podocyte endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated apoptosis to treat genetic nephrotic syndrome

Session Title: Cellular Crosstalk in Glomerular Diseases – II
Session Date, Time: October 27, 2018; 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board #: SA-PO324
Location: Exhibit Hall

 

 

Hani Suleiman, MD, PhD
Instructor of Medicine

Presenter
A closer look at the podocyte cytoskeleton

Session Title:
Podocyte Adhesion Nexus: Intricate Interplay of Cytoskeleton, Adhesion Receptors, and the Glomerular Basement Membrane, Including the Michelle P. Winn, MD, Endowed Lectureship

Session Date, Time: October 27, 2018; 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: 25a