Renal Disease Interest Group
- When: Second and fourth Fridays of each month, September–May, Noon–1 p.m.
- Where: The format will be hybrid, with the in-person portion taking place in the 5th-floor conference room of the 1830 building. Please contact the coordinators for the Zoom information and to be added to the list serve.
About the Group
The Renal Disease Interest Group is a biweekly seminar for trainees and faculty interested in kidney disease. Each session features several presentations by trainees and faculty from the Departments of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Pathology, Physiology, and Medicine, covering a diverse array of nephrology-related topics.
Contact Information
- Faculty Contacts: Steve P. Menez, MD, MHS, and Junichi Ishigami, MD, PhD, MPH
- Staff Contact: Laura Gottschalk
| DATE | PRESENTER | TOPIC |
|---|---|---|
| 09/26/25 | Speed Rounds | |
| 10/10/25 | Saloni Srivastava, MBBS, MPH Abbal Koirala, MD, MBBS | Lipids and the Risk of Infection in Chronic Kidney Disease: Findings from the CRIC Study Rituximab for MCD/FSGS treatment |
| 10/24/25 | ASN Meeting prep | |
| 11/14/25 | TBD | TBD |
| 12/12/25 | TBD | TBD |
| 12/26/25 | Cancelled for holidays | |
| 01/09/26 | TBD | TBD |
| 01/23/26 | TBD | TBD |
| 02/13/26 | TBD | TBD |
| 02/27/26 | TBD | TBD |
| 03/13/26 | AHA EPI Meeting Prep | |
| 04/10/26 | TBD | TBD |
| 04/24/26 | NKF Meeting Prep | |
| 05/08/26 | Cancelled for NKF Meeting | |
| 05/22/26 | TBD | TBD |
Important Meetings
- ASN Kidney Week: November 6-9, 2025
- AHA/EPI Lifestyle Scientific Sessions: March 17–20, 2026
- NKF Spring Clinical Meetings: May 7–10, 2026