International Society of Nephrology – News and Announcements

By isn-online / February 19, 2024

International Society of Nephrology
FOREFRONTS IN NEPHROLOGY

Emerging Biotechnologies and Their Application to Renal Biology
September 13-16, 2003
Jackson Lake Lodge, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming

Organized
by:
Gregory Germino, Steve Gullans and Robert Cole

Attendance:	By application only!!!
Attendance Fee:	Estimated at $500-700 (U.S. currency) based on double occupancy with another attendee: Total includes registration, lodging, meals, group activities, and program materials. Final cost will be determined by final amount of corporate sponsorship. A limited number of single rooms are available ($250 surcharge for single occupancy).
Room Deposit:	$250 by July 15th, along with completed application form. Checks should be made payable (in U.S. dollars) to “Forefronts in Nephrology” and submitted with the form. If you desire a single room (or wish to share with a non-attendee), please add an additional $250. If your request cannot be filled, the extra funds will be applied to the final total. Please note that the form asks if there are any other persons (spouses, significant others, children, etc.) that might accompany you to the meeting and wish to participate in the group activities. This information is needed so that we can be sure that we reserve sufficient space for our activities.
Partial List of Speakers:	Rick Lifton, HHMI and Yale; David Beier, Brigham and Women’s and Harvard; Reuven Agami, The Netherlands Cancer Group; Norbert B. Ghyselinck, INSERM, Strasbourg, France; Mark Knepper, NHLBI/NIH; Tom Kerppola, HHMI and Michigan; Erwin Bottinger, Albert Einstein; Steve Gullans, Brigham and Women’s and Harvard; Robert Cole, Johns Hopkins; John Rioux, Whitehead and MIT Center for Genome Research; Rakesh Dixit, Merck.
Accommodations:	A block of rooms has been reserved at the Jackson Lake Lodge. It is necessary that we know as soon as possible the number of rooms that will be needed by participants and accompanying persons, and for how many days. A small number of rooms are available for the evenings of 09/12 (one day prior) and 09/16 (one day after) at additional cost.
Refund Policy:	We will make every effort to refund deposits/registration fees in the event of a personal or family emergency, as funds and contractual obligations allow.
Travel Awards:	A number of Young Investigator Travel Awards ($750) are available to help defray costs of meeting/travel.

Please complete (PRINT CLEARLY) and return the application form and check as soon as possible to:
Application form: Forefronts in Nephrology

Sidney McGaughey Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Nephrology / Ross 958 720 Rutland Avenue Baltimore, MD 21205 Telephone: 410-614-1650 Fax: 410-614-5129 E-mail: [email protected]