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June 08, 2026

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Join us in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for WCN'27 from April 1-4
ISN TrialWatch “Trial of the Month” on TRPC6 inhibition in FSGS
ISN “Are your kidneys healthy?” quiz now available in Fijian
ISN Journal summaries on conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy and Taiwan's living kidney donation policy
 
 
In focus
Reflecting on progress and looking ahead: 10 years of the ISN-Global Kidney Health Atlas
Marking the ISN-GKHA's 10th anniversary, this ISN Roundtable offers valuable insights into one of the kidney care community's most influential resources, including its growing role in policy change and the important gaps and inequities it has revealed worldwide.
“When we first did this, kidney health was only recognized as a priority in about a third of the countries, and now it's just over 50%.”  David Johnson
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Redesigning kidney trials for improved evidence and patient care
How can nephrology translate recent advances in research into better outcomes for people with kidney diseases? Join Hiddo Heerspink, David Wheeler, Kevin Weinfurt, and Adeera Levin to learn how experts are rethinking kidney clinical trials to make research more efficient, inclusive, and patient-centered.
“If a drug improves creatinine but makes a patient too fatigued to work, that's a safety signal we might be missing.”   Kevin Weinfurt
Find out more and listen to the podcast
 
10 years of Kidney International Reports®: transforming how kidney science is shared
As Kidney International Reports® marks its 10th anniversary, a WCN'26 Kidney Studio interview with Editor-In-Chief Jai Radhakrishnan reflects on how a bold early commitment to open access and a dedication to widening the scope of submissions helped the journal evolve into one of kidney care's leading global publications.
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Opportunities and resources

Register for the Frontiers Meeting in Dalian, China, at the early-bird rate

Build your genetics knowledge with the ISN Genetics Curriculum

Explore upcoming grant opportunities
 
 
 
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