Insight

Nov 10, 2025

Read ISN Latest News

Highlights  I  November 10, 2025
Kidney International® publishes new CKD remission paradigm, presented simultaneously at Kidney Week 2025
The Hellenic Association of Independent Nephrologists joins the ISN global network of Collective-member societies
New onconephrology case: Acute kidney injury related to haematopoietic stem cell transplantation
ISN Journal summaries on kidney transplantation in patients with plasma cell dyscrasia and gender differences in living kidney donation
Over 3,000 abstracts were submitted for WCN’26 — a testament to the commitment and collaboration of the global kidney community. Thank you to all who contributed. Join the global kidney community at WCN’26 in Yokohama to be part of this global exchange of ideas.
 
In focus
Sydney Tang, SPWG chair, on the global voices, groundbreaking science, and real-world impact of the WCN’26 scientific program
“WCN’26 is a meticulously designed global nephrology congress that embraces a comprehensive repertoire of clinical and basic sciences across disease spectrum, pattern, mechanisms, and resource settings with speakers across expertise, geography, and stages of career.”
Learn more and explore the program
 
Become a Fellow of the ISN: Recognition for long-term dedication
In 2025, 28% of awardees were from Western Europe, 19% from Africa, and 18% from Oceania and Southeast Asia. Kalaivani Ganesan (India) commented: “This acknowledgment from ISN holds a special place in my heart and motivates me to contribute even more to the kidney care community.” Could you be the next to receive global recognition for your contributions to kidney care?
Find out more and apply
 
By young nephrologists, for young nephrologists: Research interpretation course now CME-accredited
Over 67% of participants in the ISN Young Nephrologists’ “Interpreting the Evidence Series” reported low confidence in evaluating research studies — but after completing the course, most saw a significant improvement in their understanding and analytical skills.
Explore the CME-accredited course
 
2025 Educational Ambassador Program impact: Highlights from India, the Maldives, Pakistan, Peru, Rwanda, and Tajikistan
From CKD training and ultrasound-guided biopsy workshops to kidney pathology labs and electrolyte management, the ISN Educational Ambassador Program strengthened kidney care across six countries in 2025. These visits enhanced local expertise, improved patient outcomes, and laid the groundwork for sustainable kidney services worldwide.
Read more
 
 
 
 
Opportunities and resources

Explore the latest ISN TrialWatch selections, featuring the trial of the month: Spironolactone vs. placebo in maintenance dialysis
2025 KI-ISN Early-Career Researcher Awards: Apply by December 5!
Register for WCN’26 at the preferential early bird rate until January 14
 
 
 
Get all the latest
ISN news
Explore
ISN Journals
Read KI/KIR
editorial selections