Attend key renal pathology events in 2026: Apply for an ISN Renal Pathology Bursary
The ISN invites renal pathologists, nephrologists and trainees from lower-, lower-middle-, and upper-middle-income countries to apply for an ISN Renal Pathology Bursary available for several key educational events in 2026.
These bursaries aim to enhance diagnostic expertise, facilitating the early detection of kidney diseases and ultimately improving patient outcomes.
Please read the guidelines carefully and submit your application by August 15.
In 2026, attendance at the following key renal pathology events will be covered by the bursaries:
- 6th International Renal Pathology Conference, in-person attendance, Antigua, Guatemala, February 11-14, 2026
- Renal Pathology for the Nephrologist Course, Imperial College London, in-person attendance, London, UK, March 19-20, 2026
- Renal Pathology Pre-congress Course at WCN’26, in-person attendance, Yokohama, Japan, March 28, 2026
- The Columbia Renal Biopsy Course 2026, online attendance, July 2026 (date to be confirmed)
- European Renal Pathology Course (includes a two-week mini-sabbatical), in-person attendance, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 2026 (date to be confirmed)
- 19th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Renal & Transplantation Pathology, in-person attendance, India, September 2026 (date and location to be confirmed)
Each bursary provides a financial contribution toward travel and accommodation (or online registration where applicable). Selection is competitive and based on your experience, goals, and potential to improve renal pathology services locally.
Successful candidates will be announced by the end of September 2025.
If you require any assistance with your application, please email Mara Rodrigues at mrodrigues@theisn.org.
Access renal pathology resources at the ISN Academy
