Welcome to the February edition of the WCN’23 pre-congress
newsletter:
A monthly preview of the top science, events, and networking
coming to you
in March 2023.
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Register by March 1 and benefit from
the regular registration fee
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Bringing Genomic Medicine to the Bedside - Spotlight on WCN'23 Plenary Speaker, Ali Gharavi
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Ali Gharavi on Genome Sequencing for Better Diagnosis and Treatment of Kidney Diseases
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The ISN asked WCN'23 plenary speaker and presenter of the Brenner/Dirks Lecture,
Ali Gharavi (USA), about his research in genetics, the relevance of
his work to nephrologists, and whether or not the benefits of genomic and molecular
profiling outweigh the costs.
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WCN’23 Speakers: Video Interviews
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Sessions on AKI: From Leptospirosis and Early Diagnosis in Tropical Regions to
Management of Biomarkers
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#ISNWCN interview:
Gireesh Siddaiah (India) in conversation with speaker, Nattachai
Srisawat (USA)
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Assessing Global Disparities in Organ Transplantation Access and Introductory Session
with ISN Journal Editors
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#ISNWCN interview:
Krithika Mohan (India) in conversation with speaker, Germaine
Wong (Australia)
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WCN'23 Delegate Perspectives
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Krithika Mohan on Women Empowering Women at the World Congress of Nephrology
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WCN
’23 Social Media Team member Krithika Mohan (India) explains how
the ISN sets a good example of women representation at its annual world congress.
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WCN’23 for the Data Enthusiast: Elliot Tannor on Why You Should Join the Pre-congress
Session on Renal Registries
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Elliot Tannor (Ghana), a member of the SharE-RR
Subgroup, outlines what's in store at the SharE-RR session at WCN'23 and explains why
improved global kidney care depends on reliable renal registries.
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Know Your Thai Etiquette: A Cultural Guide to Fitting in at WCN’23 in Bangkok
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Sinee Disthabanchong (Thailand) takes congress delegates through the
right (and wrong!) way to say hello in a land that has mastered the art of politeness
and friendliness.
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Hot off the Press! Exciting New Features at WCN'23 From the ISN Events Team
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We asked the ISN events director to tell us all about new additions to this year's
congress and the best ways to mingle.
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Sharing, Socialising, and Quizzing - Krissia Wallbach-Massai on YNC Activities at WCN'23, and Why
It's an Extra Special Edition
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ISN Young
Nephrologists Committee (YNC) member Krissia Wallbach-Massai
(Brazil) presents a fantastic lineup of WCN’23 activities for the young and the young
at heart.
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A Snapshot of the Burden of Kidney Disease and Care Status Worldwide: Look Out for the Launch of
the 2023 ISN-Global Kidney Health Atlas at WCN’23
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Overall, 167 countries representing 97.4% of the world’s population responded to the ISN-Global Kidney Health Atlas
survey, helping provide a comprehensive understanding of global and regional capacity
to provide care for people living with CKD and kidney failure.
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ISN Collective-Member and Regional Societies, and representatives of the ISN regions, will
join and co-host a series of inspiring 
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