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Kidney International

Kidney International (KI) is the official journal of the International Society of Nephrology. KI is one of the most cited journals in nephrology and widely regarded as the world's premier journal on the development and consequences of kidney disease. KI is peer-reviewed and publishes original research in both basic science and clinical medicine covering renal physiology, biochemistry, pathology, immunology, morphology and more. It aims to inform the renal researcher and the practicing nephrologist on all aspects of renal studies, including basic and clinical research, emerging therapeutics, and novel diagnosis.

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International Society of Nephrology

In 2010, ISN celebrated its 50th Anniversary, showcasing 50 years of achievements. Through the decades, ISN’s goal has evolved from a simple informative Society to an organization that sets out to communicate renal-care knowledge and resources worldwide.

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ISN Programs

One Global Mission: Build kidney health equality worldwide through education, training and research. The ISN works to alleviate the growing socio-economic burden of kidney disease through a portfolio of global initiatives to enhance nephrology through education and research. Some of these global initiatives are organized and managed through the ISN Programs, which identify the educational and clinical needs in emerging countries and offer valuable training and educational activities for kidney specialists of all levels. 

Select ISN Programs & Application Deadlines

Sister Renal Centers - October 1
Fellowship - May 1 and October 1
Continuing Medical Education – All year
Educational Ambassadors - May 1 and October 1
Clinical Research - May 1 and October 1

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World Congress of Nephrology 2017

The ISN World Congress of Nephrology (WCN 2017) is the leading biennial educational event in international nephrology, attracting attendance from the worldwide nephrology community as well as other healthcare professionals involved in multidisciplinary nephrology care. It not only features a world-class scientific program but also reflects the unique role of ISN’s efforts in advancing renal care in the developing and developed world. WCN 2017 takes place in Mexico City from April 21-25, 2017.

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ISN Nexus Symposia

ISN Nexus Symposia bridge the gap between basic research and clinical practice and offer a profound focus on translational medicine and clinical application. The Nexus symposia aim to address the increasingly multidisciplinary approach to kidney health issues.

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ISN Forefronts Symposia

ISN Forefronts Symposia focus on emerging and ground-breaking research gathering nephrologists and active investigators from surrounding medical areas. Using an interactive format, ISN Forefronts Symposia allow nephrologists to develop a collegial relationship with leading researchers from other disciplines.

Upcoming Forefronts Symposia

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