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The ISN strengthens global ties with three new Affiliated societies  

The ISN is pleased to welcome the following new ISN Affiliated societies: Hellenic Association of Independent Nephrologists  Nephrology Society of Botswana  Palestine Society of Nephrology  These new ties further strengthen ISN's growing network of over 120 affiliated societies across six continents, connecting more than 30,000 kidney-related healthcare professionals.   These societies are crucial in expanding the ISN's knowledge base and...

April 7, 2025Membership, NewsRead more...

Catch Up at the ISN Academy and Discover What’s in Store for 2025 

The ISN Academy is committed to delivering high-quality educational resources to kidney health professionals worldwide. This fall, we've hosted a range of impactful webinars featuring simultaneous translation that have resonated with our community, including:  Unlocking the Future: Artificial Intelligence in Dialysis    Natural Disasters and Nephrology: Geographic Impacts, Organizational Responses, and International Insights    Advancements and Innovations in IgA...

November 12, 2024Education, NewsRead more...

Call to Action From President Nangaku: Vote in the ISN 2024 Leadership Elections!  

The 2024 ISN leadership elections are underway from November 4 to 29, 2024.   As an ISN voting member, this is your opportunity to vote for the next president-elect and your region's regional board deputy chair/council member.    By casting your vote, you contribute to the strength and direction of the ISN's global efforts to advance kidney health...

November 12, 2024Governance, NewsRead more...

2024 KI-ISN Early-Career Researcher Awards & 2025-2027 ISN-KI Editorial Fellowships: Apply by Dec. 19!

Calling all early-career researchers! Have you published original research in Kidney International® in 2024? Apply now for the KI-ISN Early-Career Researcher Awards and be recognized at the World Congress of Nephrology 2025. This is your chance to showcase your work and receive $500! Who can apply?  First authors of original research papers (clinical or basic/translational science) Early-career...

October 28, 2024Journals, NewsRead more...

Meet the Candidates for the 2024 ISN Leadership Elections and Prepare to Vote

A note from Adeera Levin, Chair, 2024-25 ISN Nominating Committee The 2024 ISN leadership elections are fast approaching, taking place from November 4 to 29, 2024. This is a crucial opportunity for all voting members to help shape the future of the ISN by selecting the next president-elect and regional board deputy chair/council member for...

October 28, 2024Governance, NewsRead more...

Expanding Global Kidney Care Across Borders: Welcoming 39 New ISN Mentorship Program Pairs

The ISN is excited to welcome 39 newly matched pairs to the ISN Mentorship Program. The program continues to foster meaningful global connections among ISN members, helping mentees grow professionally while mentors refine their leadership and guidance skills. The ISN Mentorship Program Advisory Group expertly matched the latest pairs, bringing together members from 24 countries...

October 28, 2024Grants, Mentorship, NewsRead more...

On the Path to Advanced Training: Meet Our New ISN Fellows!

Please join us in congratulating and welcoming 12 new ISN Fellows for 2024. Get to know the ISN Fellows here These talented early-career professionals are set to receive specialized training for up to 12 months, primarily at renowned ISN Regional Training Centers. Equipped with new skills, these fellows will return to their home regions to help drive...

October 28, 2024Fellowship, Grants, NewsRead more...

Building Skills for Young Researchers One ISN Webinar at a Time – Register for November’s Session!

By Ahad Qayyum (Pakistan) The ISN has long considered capacity-building and education for young nephrologists a key priority. The Young Nephrologists Committee (YNC) has played a significant role in ISN initiatives that help its members improve their scientific writing skills, interpret data, and build a professional network. Recent initiatives include an ongoing webinar series to...

October 14, 2024Education, News, Young nephrologistsRead more...

Top 5 Keys to a Strong Grant Application – Deadlines Are Fast-approaching!

Upcoming ISN Grant deadlines: ISN Fellowships - October 1                                           ISN Sister Renal Centers - October 1 ISN-TTS Sister Transplant Centers - October 15 Through diverse grants tailored to different goals, the ISN provides exceptional opportunities for professionals...

September 2, 2024Educational Ambassador, Fellowship, Grants, News, Sister Renal Centers, Sister Transplant CentersRead more...

Who Are the ISN Emerging Leaders Cohort 3 Members and How Are They Progressing in the Program?

In April 2024, Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) participants (cohort 3) officially started their term at WCN'24 in Buenos Aires. Learn more about ELP cohort 3 members Over the next two years, they will engage in collaborative leadership and problem-solving training to learn to meaningfully impact global kidney health initiatives. Each ELP member has been appointed as an...

September 2, 2024ELP, Grants, NewsRead more...

ISN Strengthens Partnership With SFNDT to Further Advance Kidney Care in French-speaking Countries

The ISN is pleased to announce a long-term partnership with the Francophone Society of Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation (SFNDT) following years of close collaboration. Read about recent joint efforts to promote kidney care in French-speaking Africa here The SFNDT is a professional organization that promotes and develops kidney care in French-speaking countries. It works to advance...

September 2, 2024Grants, Membership, NewsRead more...

Expanding the ISN Network: New Affiliated Society in the South Asia Region

The ISN is pleased to welcome the Paediatric Nephrology Society of Bangladesh as a new ISN Affiliated society. Explore the map of ISN Affiliated societies here The ISN has over 100 affiliated societies from six continents, reaching over 20,000 kidney-related healthcare professionals. This network of national, regional, and specialty medical societies plays a significant role in...

July 29, 2024Membership, NewsRead more...

Moving Forward: Lebanese Society of Nephrology and Hypertension Shares Advances in Kidney Care at the ISN Affiliated Societies Meeting

The Lebanese Society of Nephrology and Hypertension (LSNH) participated in the ISN Affiliated Societies Meeting at the recent WCN'24 in Buenos Aires, providing an overview of Lebanon's current kidney care landscape, including region-specific challenges and successes. Lebanon experienced two major crises in the late 2010s and early 2020s: an economic crisis and the Beirut port...

July 15, 2024Membership, NewsRead more...

Act Now to Shape the ISN’s Future – Nominate Potential Candidates for ISN Leadership Positions by July 12

Do you have, or do you know someone with the right qualities to be an ISN leader? If eligible, ISN members can nominate or be nominated as potential candidates for 2025-2027 ISN roles: President-elect Regional board deputy chairs – who also serve as council members – for all ten ISN regions Act now – review the conditions and...

June 18, 2024Governance, NewsRead more...

Japanese Society of Nephrology Shares Insights at ISN Affiliated Societies Meeting at WCN’24

Delegates at the first edition of the Primer Course in Glomerular Diseases in Tokyo The Japanese Society of Nephrology (JSN) participated in the ISN Affiliated Societies Meeting at the recent WCN'24 in Buenos Aires, providing a detailed overview of Japan's current kidney care landscape, including region-specific challenges and successes. Key Points from the JSN Presentation: Strong membership...

June 3, 2024Membership, NewsRead more...

“Stay Curious, Engage in Critical Thinking, Embrace New Technologies” Advice From a Seasoned Mentee – Inspired? Apply by July 1 to the ISN Mentorship Program

Since 2021, 106 ISN Mentees have benefitted from the expertise of an ISN Mentor, primarily in assisting with research projects but also in areas as varied as clinical nephrology, glomerular disease, career development, and interpersonal skills. Find out more about the ISN Mentorship Program and apply as a mentee here by July 1. Candidates are invited...

May 21, 2024Grants, Mentorship, NewsRead more...

Advances in Global Kidney Care: Inspiring Contributions from National and Regional Societies Shared at ISN Affiliated Societies Meeting

At the recent WCN’24 in Buenos Aires, leaders from 28* of the ISN's 116 Affiliated Societies convened for the ISN Affiliated Societies Meeting. Society representatives shared inspiring advancements and success stories, from improvements in home dialysis treatments to developing robust kidney transplant programs, spotlighting the collaborative spirit and innovation within the international nephrology community. In recognition...

May 21, 2024Membership, News, Regional ActivitiesRead more...

The ISN Welcomes the Latin-American Society of Nephrology and Hypertension as a Collective-Member Society

The Latin-American Society of Nephrology and Hypertension (SLANH) has joined the ISN as a Collective-member society, strengthening a mutual commitment to advancing kidney care in the Latin America region. The ISN has collaborated on many initiatives with the SLANH, including the recent World Congress of Nephrology 2024 (WCN’24) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and a series of webinars in...

April 23, 2024Membership, News, Regional ActivitiesRead more...