ASN Kidney Week 2023 and preliminary programs will be held in Philadelphia, PA, November 1 – 5, 2023.
Kidney Week 2023 represents the first return to a full in-person meeting since 2019.
Below are WashU Nephrology’s speakers, moderators, poster presenters and more!
All events will take place at the Pennsylvania Convention Center unless stated otherwise; times are Eastern Daylight (EDT). Please note that EDT changes to Eastern Savings Time (EST) during the meeting on Sunday, November 5, at 2:00 a.m.
Early Program/Events
Anuja Java, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Organizer
Workshop on Thrombotic Microangiopathy
an inaugural Nephrology workshop of the USTMA (US Thrombotic Microangiopathy Alliance) consortium
Time: Oct 31, 12:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Sheraton, Philadelphia
On X: @anuja_java
Ying Maggie Chen, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Speaker
“Nephrotic Syndrome Diagnosis and Management: Traditional and Novel Approaches“
Session: 2023 Glomerular Disease Update
Time/Location: On-Demand, Virtual Only
Thursday, Nov 2, 2023
Pongpratch Puapatanakul, MD, MSc
Postdoctoral Fellow, Miner Laboratory and Suleiman Laboratory
Poster Session
Poster Title: “Diagnostic Utility of Characterizing Glomerular Basement Membrane (GBM) Collagen IV Changes by Quantitative Immunofluorescence in Paraffin Sections from FSGS Patients Carrying COL4A3/4/5 Variants“
Session Title: Genetic Diseases: Glomerulopathies – I
Time: Nov 2, 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Location: Exhibit Hall
Poster: #TH-PO483
Tingting Li, MD Professor of Medicine
Moderator
Clinical Practice Session:
Therapeutic Dilemmas in Glomerular Diseases
Time: Nov 2, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Room 204
On X: @Ting2li
Daniel Coyne, MD
Professor of Medicine
Speaker
Title: “Optimal Anemia Management in CKD and ESKD“
Session: Anemia in CKD and ESKD: From Epidemiology and Pathophysiology to Current Treatments
Time: Nov 2, 12:45 – 1:45 pm
Location: Grand Ballroom Salon I, Level 5, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
On X: @DrDanMO
Hani Suleiman, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Speaker
“Watching Their Steps: Visualizing Podocyte Processes on Micropatterned Substrates”
Session: Innovative Strategies for Visualization of the Glomerular Basement Membrane: New Views of an Old Neighborhood
Time: Nov 2, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Room 103
On X: @hansul
Leslie Gewin, MD Associate Professor of Medicine
Moderator
Oral Abstract Session: CKD Mechanisms: Prediction, Propagation and Prevention.
Time: Nov 2, 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Location: Room 119
Dr. Gewin is also receiving an award for being a JASN Star Reviewer, to be presented at the ASN Journals’ Business Meeting (Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, Nov 2, 12:45 pm).
On X: @LeslieGewin
Chuang Li, PhD
Postdoc Research Associate, Y. Maggie Chen Lab
Presentation, Oral Abstract
Title: “MANF stimulates autophagy and restores mitochondrial homeostasis to treat uromodulin-associated nephropathy“
Abstract: TH-OR62
Session: Investigations in Polycystic and Tubulointerstitial Kidney Diseases [OR1200]
Time: Nov 2, 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Location: Room 105
Friday, Nov 3, 2023
Yoshiharu Muto, MD, PhD
Instructor in Medicine
Poster Session
Poster Title: “Aging alters microenvironmental cues for Gli1+ myofibroblast progenitors to promote tissue remodeling in the kidney“
Session Title: CKD Mechanisms: From Mendel to Mars [PO2303-1]
Time: Nov 3, 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Poster: #FR-PO992
Location: Exhibit Hall
On X: @YoshiharuMuto
Keith Hruska, MD Professor of Pediatrics
Poster Session
Poster Title: “In the CKD-MBD Absent Vascular Disease, CKD Decreases Cardiac Mitochondrial Function and Activin A Is an Activator of Skeletal Activin Receptor Signaling“
Session Title: Bone and Mineral Metabolism: Basic
Time: Nov 3, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board: #FR-PO305
Location: Exhibit Hall
On X: @KeithHruska
Moe R. Mahjoub, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Moderator
Basic/Clinical Science Session: Cilia Proteins in Development and Disease
Time: Nov 3, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Room 107
On X: @MahjoubLab
Saturday, Nov 4, 2023
Raja Dandamudi, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Nephrology
Poster Session
Poster Title: Correlation between % Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA (%dd-cfDNA) at time of allograft biopsy and Rejection: Insights from multi-center Pediatric Outcomes of Kidney Care in Renal Allografts (pOKRA) study
Session Title: Pediatric Nephrology – III [PO1900-3]
Time: Nov 4, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board: #SA-PO383
Location: Exhibit Hall
Abdullah Jalal, MD
Nephrology Fellow
Poster Session
Poster Title: A Rare Case of ANCA-Negative Pauci-Immune Necrotizing Glomerulonephritis
Session Title: Glomerular Diseases: From Inflammation to Fibrosis – III
Time: Nov 4, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board: #SA-PO861
Location: Exhibit Hall
On X: @AbdullahJalalMD
Yohei Komaru, MD, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Herrlich Lab
Poster Session
Poster Title: “AKI-activated CCR2+ classical monocytes drive remote lung neutrophilic capillaritis with hypoxemia due to ventilation-perfusion deficits and endothelial leakage“
Session Title: AKI: Mechanisms – III
Time: Nov 4, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board: #SA-PO181
Location: Exhibit Hall
Megan L. Noonan, PhD
Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Humphreys Lab
Poster Session
Poster Title: “Long-read sequencing identifies loss of proximal tubule spliceosome gene Srsf7 as a driver of inflammation through alternative splicing“
Session Title: Diabetic Kidney Disease: Basic – II [PO0701-2]
Time: Nov 4, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board: #SA-PO429
Location: Exhibit Hall
Shelden Rodrigues, MD
Nephrology Fellow
Poster Session
Poster Title: “Water water everywhere, not a drop to diurese“
Session Title: Onconephrology: Immunological Cross-Talk“
Time: Nov 4, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Poster Board: #SA-PO231
Location: Exhibit Hall
Monica Chang-Panesso, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Moderator
Basic/Clinical Science Session: Proteinuria and Megalin: Form Meets Function
Time: Nov 4, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Location: Room 114 (Nutter Theatre)
Jeffrey Miner, PhD, FASN
Eduardo and Judith Slatopolsky Endowed Professor of Medicine
Moderator
Basic/Clinical Science Session: Podocytopathy in Aging: Advances and Unanswered Questions
Time: Nov 4, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Room 103
On X: @JeffMinerPhD
Vikas R. Dharnidharka, MD, MPH
Division Director, Pediatric Nephrology
Moderator
Basic/Clinical Science Session:
Maternal and Environmental Factors: Effect on Kidney Formation and Function
Time: Nov 4, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Location: Room 105
On X: @Vikas_R_D
Haikuo Li
PhD Candidate, Humphreys Lab
Presentation, Oral Abstract
Title: “Comprehensive single-cell transcriptomic, epigenomic and metabolomic profiling reveals anatomical and metabolic heterogeneity in human kidney”
Abstract: #SA-OR16
Session Title: Bioengineering, Augmented Intelligence, Digital Health, and Data Science [OR0400]
Nov 4, 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Location: Room 108
On X: @HaikuoLi
Sunday, Nov 5, 2023
Kaye Brathwaite, MD Instructor in Pediatric Nephrology
Physician Scientist, Miner Lab
Moderator
Translational Session: APOL1, Nephrotic Syndrome, and HNF1B: Expanding Phenotypes and Mechanisms in Genetic Diseases
Time: Nov 5, 9:30 – 11:30 am
Location: Room 107
On X: @KayeBrathwaite