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Breakfast Symposiums
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Riverbank Room 2 |
Riverbank Room 3
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Bayer Breakfast Symposium
Beyond CKD Progression: An approach to CardioRenal management in CKD and T2D
Join us for an interactive session to discuss the latest developments & pathways in the holistic management of CKD & T2D.

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Otsuka Breakfast Symposium
The evolving future treatment landscape for IgA Nephropathy
Dr Kate Robson, Monash University
Professor Brad Rovin, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Centre
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| 0815 – 1700 |
Registration Open |
| 0815 – 0845 |
Arrival Tea & Coffee, Exhibition, Poster Viewing | Exhibition Area |
| 0845 – 1000 |
PLENARY #3: Plenary Speaker |
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HALL D |
| Session Chair |
Kelli Owen & Samantha Bateman |
| 0845 – 0900 |
Day 2 Welcome |
| 0900 – 1000 |
Plenary Speaker: Professor Caroline Tait, Canada Research Chair, Tier 1 Indigenous Health Inequities and Inclusion, Citizen Metis Nation-Saskatchewan
ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION INEQUITIES IN SETTLER COLONIAL COUNTRIES: WHY DOES LOCAL TO INTERNATIONAL MOBILIZATION BY INDIGENOUS PEOPLE MATTER? |
| 1000 – 1030 |
Morning Tea, Exhibition, Poster Viewing | Exhibition Area |
| 1030 – 1200 |
CONCURRENT SESSION #3 |
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HALL D |
HALL A |
HALL B |
RIVERBANK 2&3 |
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Shaun Summers Clinical Trainee
Award Session – supported by gold sponsors CSL Seqirus, AMGEN & Pharmacor |
Mini Orals: Nutrition, Haemodialysis – CKD-MBD/Anaemia/Adequacy – Other – Vascular Access |
Mini Orals: Indigenous Health Advancement, Paediatrics |
Discovery & Translational Science
Award Session – supported by gold sponsors CSL Seqirus, AMGEN & Pharmacor |
| Session Chairs |
Melanie Wyld & Richard Kitching |
Anthony Meade & Anna Francis |
Jaqui Hughes & Chanel Prestidge |
Rob Walker & Jantina Manning |
| 1030 – 1045 |
PATTERNS OF READMISSION AND DEATH AFTER AKI: A STATEWIDE DATA-LINKAGE STUDY
Zena Barakat |
A CORE OUTCOME SET FOR TRIALS IN CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: REPORT OF THE STANDARDIZED OUTCOMES IN NEPHROLOGY – CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (SONG-CKD) STAKEHOLDER WORKSHOPS
Andrea Matus |
PREFORMED DIALYSIS ACCESS FOR ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE: WE CAN DO BETTER
Samantha Bateman |
MODELLING HYPOXIC INJURY AND MALADAPTIVE REPAIR IN HUMAN KIDNEY ORGANOIDS
Alex Combes
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DOSING, EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF RITUXIMAB FOR THE TREATMENT OF MINIMAL CHANGE DISEASE IN ADULTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
Sanjana Dang |
OUTCOMES FOR CLINICAL TRIALS INVOLVING ADULTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: A MULTINATIONAL DELPHI SURVEY INVOLVING PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Andrea Matus |
HOW PATIENT NAVIGATORS CAN IMPROVE PATIENT JOURNEYS FOR ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLE WITH KIDNEY FAILURE: THE COMPASS PROJECT
Kelli Owen, Isabelle Haklar |
| 1045 – 1100 |
A PROGNOSTIC TOOL TO ASSIST THE DECISION OF CHRONIC DIALYSIS VS BEST SUPPORTIVE CARE – JUST BECAUSE YOU CAN DOESN’T MEAN YOU SHOULD
Rachel Frederick |
A PILOT RANDOMISED CROSSOVER TRIAL OF ANGIOTENSIN II FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF MUSCLE CRAMPS IN MAINTENANCE HAEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS: THE CRAMP HD STUDY
Emily See |
FLIPPING THE SCRIPT: ADDRESSING CULTURAL IMBALANCES IN FIRST NATIONS KIDNEY RESEARCH
Rhanee Lester |
FROM DISCOVERY TO TREATMENT OF ITK AUTOIMMUNITY
Simon Jiang
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LONG-TERM EFFECT OF INCREASING WATER INTAKE ON CHRONIC PAIN IN AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE
Sumedh Jayanti |
FGF23 AND SARCOPENIA IN MAINTENANCE DIALYSIS POPULATION
Limy Wong |
PRIORITISING INDIGENOUS VOICES & STORIES IN KIDNEY RESEARCH – THE TOP END MEDICINAL IRON RESEARCH & STUDY ADVISORY GROUP
Stephanie Long |
| 1100 – 1115 |
EARLY TO MID PREGNANCY RENAL PARAMETERS AND ADVERSE PREGNANCY OUTCOMES IN WOMEN WITH EARLY STAGE CKD
Alessandra Orsillo |
ANTICOAGULATION IN A HAEMODIALYSIS COHORT; A SINGLE CENTRE REVIEW
Aditya Patil |
PREVALENCE OF MARKERS OF LIVER DISEASE AND ASSOCIATION WITH HYPERFERRITINAEMIA IN FIRST NATIONS PATIENTS ON MAINTENANCE HAEMODIALYSIS FROM THE NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA: A SUB-STUDY OF INFERR CLINICAL TRIAL
Sandwana William Majoni |
REDUCED BLOOD FLOW TO THE KIDNEY IN DIABETIC RATS INDUCES ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY VIA METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION AND OXIDATIVE STRESS
David Nikolic-Paterson |
TOWARD ZERO DEATHS DUE TO DIALYSIS VASCULAR ACCESS HAEMORRHAGE
Evelyn Perry |
CHANGE IN KIDNEY FUNCTION PRIOR TO COMMENCING HAEMODIALYSIS – IS UNEXPECTED DECLINE A COMMON REASON FOR LACK OF PREPARATION?
Aharon Golod |
HIDDEN FIGURES: ARE WE LOOKING AT THE RIGHT METRICS FOR TRANSPLANT ACCESS
Stephen McDonald |
| 1115 – 1130 |
IDENTIFICATION OF A NOVEL GAIN OF FUNCTION IRF5 MUTATION IN AUTOIMMUNITY
Geetha Raman |
A NOVEL TOOL FOR THE DETECTION OF NEEDLE FEAR IN PRE-DIALYSIS AND DIALYSIS PATIENTS – MEASURING NEEDLE FEAR (MNF) TOOL
Shilpanjali Jesudason |
AN ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD AUDIT OF URINARY TRACT INFECTION FOLLOWING MICTURATING CYSTOURETHROGRAM IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
Thomas Forbes |
NOVEL THERAPY THAT SELECTIVELY TARGETS NEUTROPHIL EXTRACELLULAR TRAPS ATTENUATES INFLAMMATION AND KIDNEY INJURY IN EXPERIMENTAL ANTI-NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY VASCULITIS
Kim Maree O’Sullivan
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DIAGNOSING X LINKED ALPORTS IN PAEDIATRIC PATIENTS ENABLES RETROSPECTIVE DIAGNOSIS IN UNKNOWINGLY AFFECTED PARENTS
Matthew Vitalone |
A FLOW PROFILE – MODELLING PHYSIOLOGIC BLOOD FLOW IN ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS FOR USE IN MACROFLUIDIC SYSTEMS
Nasir Shah |
SCHOOL-BASED SCREENING FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN CHILDREN IS EFFECTIVE, ACCEPTABLE AND FEASIBLE
Jonathan Glenning |
| 1130 – 1145 |
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PRINTCISION MEDICINE: A RE-USEABLE, 3D-PRINTED, PATIENT-SPECIFIC IN VITRO MODEL OF ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS FOR ENDOTHELIAL CELL STUDIES
Nasir Shah |
PERSPECTIVES OF CAREGIVERS ON ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE FOR CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: A SEMI-STRUCTURED INTERVIEW STUDY
Chandana Guha |
THROMBOSPONDIN-1 IS IMPLICATED IN DRIVING RENAL OSTEODYSTROPHY IN CKD
Natasha Rogers
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DOES DIETARY PHOSPHORUS INTAKE DIFFER BETWEEN DIALYSIS AND NON-DIALYSIS DAYS? USING MULTIPLE PASS METHODOLOGY TO PROVIDE THE ANSWER
Joanne Beer |
KIDNEY TRANSPLANT BIOPSY ADEQUACY AND OUTCOMES IN CHILDREN
Sarah Marokakis |
| 1145 – 1200 |
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RELIABILITY, REPRODUCIBILITY AND AGREEMENT BETWEEN PRE DIALYSIS VS MID DIALYSIS HAND GRIP STRENGTH MEASUREMENT
Anne Snelson |
GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE MORPHOLOGY IN CHILDREN WITH IGA NEPHROPATHY
Hugh J McCarthy |
URINARY EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES AS PROGNOSTIC BIOMARKERS OF TUBULAR FERROPTOSIS IN ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY PROGRESSION
Andrew Kassianos |
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Mini Oral buffer |
Mini Oral buffer |
| 1200 – 1400 |
Lunch, Exhibition, Poster Viewing | Exhibition Area |
| 1230 – 1310 |
Poster Viewing Session 1
Assigned authors to stand by posters to answer questions |
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| 1315-1355 |
Poster Viewing Session 2
Assigned authors to stand by posters to answer questions |
| 1400 – 1500 |
PLENARY #4: Plenary Speaker |
| Room |
HALL D |
| Session Chair |
Professor Andrew Mallet |
| 1355 – 1500 |
Plenary Speaker: Professor Fiona Karet, University of Cambridge, UK
WALKING THE WALK: RENAL GENETIC EVOLUTIONARY STORIES |
| 1500 – 1530 |
Afternoon Tea, Exhibition, Poster Viewing | Exhibition Area |
| 1530 – 1700 |
CONCURRENT SESSION #4 |
| Room |
HALL D |
HALL A |
HALL B |
RIVERBANK 2&3 |
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First Nations & Indigenous Health Symposium |
Mini Orals: Interventional Nephrology, Transplantation |
Mini Orals: General Nephrology – Pregnancy associated, Peritoneal Dialysis, Quality Indicators, Environmental Sustainability |
yANZSN Mentoring Symposium
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| Session Chair |
Kelli Owen & Samantha Bateman |
Catherine Wilkinson & Andrew Sunderland |
Jordan Li & Alessandra Orsillo |
Matthew Rowlandson & Lucy McMullen |
| 1530 – 1545 |
BUILDING INDIGENOUS COLLECTIVE INTELLIEGENCE IN ORGAN DONATION AND TRANSPLANTATION MEDICINE
Professor Caroline Tait, University of Calgary, Canada
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OPTIMAL NEEDLE SIZE FOR RENAL TRANSPLANT BIOPSY: A RETROSPECTIVE SINGLE CENTRE STUDY
Jocelyn Shan |
HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS DURING THE FIRST 10-YEARS OF LIFE IN CHILDREN BORN TO KIDNEY TRANSPLANTED MOTHERS
Erandi Hewawasam |
BUILDING A SUCCESSFUL CAREER IN RESEARCH AND LEADERSHIP
Professor Steve Wesselingh, National Health and Medical Research Council |
IDENTIFYING FACTORS LINKED TO NON-TRANSPLANTATION IN THE DIABETIC KIDNEY DISEASE POPULATION IN TARANAKI, NEW ZEALAND – A 10 YEAR AUDIT
David Thompson |
HYPERTENSION IN PREGNANCY GUIDELINE – UPDATED 2024- A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, META-ANALYSIS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF EVIDENCE BASED RECOMMENDATIONS
Angela Makris |
| 1545 – 1600 |
ACCESS TO KIDNEY TRANSPLANT WAITLISTING FOR PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS; A COHORT STUDY IN NSW
Angela Webster |
INCIDENCE OF PREECLAMPSIA AND HYPERTENSIVE DISORDERS IN PREGNANCY AMONGST AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL WOMEN: THE ARDAC STUDY
Jacqueline H Stephens |
| Demonstrating capability in culturally safe kidney clinical care – CARI GUIDELINE and AHPRA Cultural safety National Law
Prof Jaqui Hughes |
DECISION SUPPORT TOOL TO AID RISK ASSESSMENT OF ACCEPTING VERSUS DECLINING A KIDNEY OFFER FROM A DONOR WITH A RISK OF DISEASE TRANSMISSION
Angela Webster |
ASSISTED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PROGRAM USING NON-REGISTERED NURSE HEALTHCARE STAFF
Paul Bennett |
| 1600 – 1615 |
NON-RETRIEVAL AND NON-UTILISATION OF DECEASED DONOR KIDNEYS FOR TRANSPLANTATION: AN AUSTRALIAN COHORT STUDY
Rachel Cutting |
MICROBIOLOGY OF PROCEDURE RELATED PD-PERITONITIS FOLLOWING GASTROSCOPY AND COLONOSCOPY: A BINATIONAL DATA-LINKAGE STUDY
Shaun Chandler |
WELLNESS-CENTERED LEADERSHIP: FLOURISHING AS LEADER
Dr Sarah Dalton, Capstan Partners |
| Placed based cultural safety training – the importance of culture for health and wellbeing
Kelli Owen
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IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE RENAL TRANSPLANTATION PREHABILITATION ALLIED HEALTH MODEL OF CARE
Suzannah Jackson |
FREQUENCY OF THERAPY ALERTS DURING THE FIRST 30 DAYS OF AUTOMATED PERITONEAL DIALYSIS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO TECHNIQUE SURVIVAL
Annie Conway |
| 1615 – 1630 |
SEX AND GENDER AS PREDICTORS FOR ALLOGRAFT AND PATIENT-RELEVANT OUTCOMES AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION: A PROGNOSTIC REVIEW
Sumedh Jayanti |
TEMPORAL ASSOCIATION OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PERITONITIS RATES AND OUTCOMES WITH COVID-19 PANDEMIC ONSET IN AUSTRALIA: A REGISTRY ANALYSIS
Arunima Jain |
LIVING DONOR DEMOGRAPHICS IN AUSTRALIA: HAVE DISPARITIES INCREASED OVER TIME?
Rose-marie Scarlato |
COST ANALYSIS OF EARLY START PERITONEAL DIALYSIS VERSUS HAEMODIALYSIS
Keiren Pirabhahar |
| 1630 – 1645 |
Small group discussions around sharing learnings, ideas and strategies to decolonise our practice, research and education and advocate for First Nations health within our organisations.
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PERSPECTIVES AND EXPERIENCES OF WOMEN WITH A KIDNEY TRANSPLANT ON ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE- AN INTERNATIONAL QUALITATIVE STUDY
Nicole Scholes-Robertson |
EXPLORING THE ASSOCIATION OF SEX/GENDER DISPARITIES WITH ALL-CAUSE AND CAUSE-SPECIFIC PERITONEAL DIALYSIS DISCONTINUATION: A MULTIPLE MEDIATION ANALYSIS
Dharshana Sabanayagam |
Panel Discussion:
NAVIGATING LEADERSHIP, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND MENTORING IN KIDNEY CARE
Professor Steve Wesselingh, Dr Sarah Dalton, Dr Samantha Ng, Professor Vlado Perkovic |
A MULTI-NATIONAL SURVEY ON CURRENT PRACTICE, BARRIERS AND NEEDS FOR IMPLEMENTING MYCOPHENOLATE DOSE OPTIMIZATION IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION
Sonia Sharma |
CONSUMER-PRIORITISED QUALITY INDICATOR OUTCOMES IN KIDNEY FAILURE CARE
Christopher Davies |
| 1645 – 1700 |
Wrap up and Close
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IMPLEMENTATION OF THE VIRTUAL CROSSMATCH (VXM) IN AUSTRALIA FOR DECEASED DONORS AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANT WAITLIST RECIPIENTS
Narelle Watson |
SAVING WATER, REDUCING WASTE: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF INCREMENTAL VERSUS STANDARD DOSE PERITONEAL DIALYSIS ON WATER, DIALYSIS WASTE AND CARBON EMISSIONS
Mary Ann Nicdao |
| Mini Oral buffer |
Mini Oral buffer |
| 1900 till late |
Gala Dinner | HALLS J-K, Adelaide Convention Centre
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