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Oct 26, 2026

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Highlights  I  October 26, 2026
2 days left to submit your WCN’27 abstract: deadline October 28
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New GREEN-K paper lays the groundwork toward more sustainable kidney care procurement practices
ISN global engagement in November: supporting kidney care education in Iran, China, and Sri Lanka
 
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Your research is published. Could it be award-winning?
Was your research published in Kidney International® in 2026? A KI-ISN Early-Career Researcher Award could bring greater visibility to your work and international recognition at WCN’27. Hear from past recipient Ping Liu about how the award raised the visibility of her work and opened new connections.
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Go further at WCN’27: Explore focused courses in kidney care
Your WCN’27 registration includes complimentary access to a range of in-depth courses designed around practical learning, case discussions, and expert exchange. Additional courses in interventional nephrology and glomerular diseases are available for a separate fee.
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Patient voices shaping better kidney care: the importance of earlier diagnosis
From having little time to understand what was happening to feeling uninformed about their care options, ISN Patient Liaison Advisory Group members Fiona Loud and Richard Knight share how delayed diagnosis affected them, highlighting why earlier recognition of kidney disease matters.
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Upcoming deadlines + opportunities

Put your expertise in service of global kidney health: Apply to an ISN committee or working group by October 29
 
Submit your film to the ISN Community Film Event by November 4
Exclusive for ISN members — limited grants are available for complimentary access to the Masterclass in Glomerular Diseases Course at WCN’27: Apply by November 9
 
Apply for FISN status by November 30
 
Register for WCN’27 at the early bird rate until January 13
 
 
 
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