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 recipient of the Bywater’s Award is honored for lifetime achievement in the field of acute renal failure. The award is given at the biannual Acute Renal Failure Satellite Symposia held in conjunction with the World Congresses of Nephrology.

Recipients of the Bywaters Award
2011	Ravindra L Mehta
2009	Claudio Ronco
2007	Joseph Bonventre
2005	Norbert Lamiere
2003	Robert Schrier
1999	Franklin Epstein
1997	George Porter
1995	Haskel Eliahou
1991	Ori Better