2023 Renal Scientist Workshop

Registration

Complimentary for ASM ticket holders, $80 for those attending just the Scientist Day. Register when registering for the ASM.

Program

Sunday 16th October, 1.30pm to 5.00pm

Olympians Room, Accor Stadium

Accor Stadium, Olympic Park

1.30 pm -3.00 pm Session 1 – Animal and organoid Models for Kidney Disease
1.30 pm – 2.00pm Associate Professor Tim Hewitson

Animal models in Kidney Disease

2.00 pm – 2.30 pm Professor Jacqueline Phillips

Animal models for genetic kidney disease.

2.30 pm – 3.00 pm A/Prof Xia Yun
Application of organoids in kidney disease
3.00 pm – 3.30 pm Afternoon Tea
3.30 pm – 5.00 pm Session 2 – Novel technologies in Kidney Disease
3.30 pm – 4.00 pm

 

Dr Fabien Delerue

Optimization of gene transfer methods for generating genetically modified animals

4.00 pm – 4.30 pm

 

Professor Alexander Combes

Single cell RNA seq for kidney development and diseases

4.30 pm – 5.00 pm Dr Scott Bringans

Applying precision medicine to develop a prognostic test for diabetic kidney disease

5.30 pm           Session 3 – Research Career and Opportunities
5.30 pm – 5.45 pm Dr Jennifer Li

Career journey

5.45 pm – 6.00 pm Dr Muralikrishna Komala

Career journey

6.00 pm – 6.15 pm Dr Heidi Schilter

Career journey and industry links.

6.15 pm – 6.45 pm Professor Carol Pollock

Embarking on post graduate research

Rob Walker

Pathways for PhD; Funding opportunities and beyond

6.45 pm Networking Event
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