The ISN presents several honorary awards that acknowledge exceptional contributions to nephrology. These awards are presented every two years at the World Congress of Nephrology (WCN).
Claude Amiel and Donald W. Seldin lectures are presented at the biennial World Congresses of Nephrology.
The Alfred Newton Richards Award recognizes outstanding basic research in fields relevant to nephrology.
Honorary Membership is conferred upon individuals who have made contributions of exceptional merit to ISN.
The Bywaters Award was established by the ISN Acute Kidney Injury Committee in order to recognize outstanding contributions to the understanding of acute renal failure.
The Jean Hamburger Award recognizes outstanding research in nephrology with a clinical emphasis.
The Roscoe R. Robinson Award was established to acknowledge outstanding achievements in the field of education in nephrology and medicine.
