Episode 2: Kidney Week Micro-Interviews

11/22/23 • 10 min

In this episode of GN in Ten, Koyal and Kenar take the show on the road to Kidney Week to ask attendees about their favorite glomerular diseases. Listen closely for a surprise Shakespearean crossover!

Previous Episode

Episode 1: Tobias Huber on ISGD and the Future of Glomerular Medicine

International Society of Glomerular Disease President Prof. Dr. Tobias B. Huber of the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf discusses the mission of the society and his vision for the future of glomerular disease.

More information on the Hamburg Center for Kidney Health

Creators & Guests

Kenar Jhaveri - Host
Koyal Jain - Host
Tobias B. Huber - Guest
Laurel Damashek - Producer

Next Episode

Episode 3: Opeyemi Olabisi on APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease and Community Engagement

We talk with Dr. Opeyemi Olabisi, MD, PhD, about the history and future of APOL1-mediated FSGS, the role of clinical researchers in building trust with patients, his innovative CARE and JUSTICE programs to bring kidney health screenings and research opportunities to the underrepresented African American community, and why his expertise as an MD/PhD in molecular biology led him to also become a leader in community engagement. The JAK-STAT pathway gets some love as well!

Dr. Olabisi's research and publications: https://medicine.duke.edu/profile/opeyemi-olabisi
More information on the CARE and JUSTICE studies: https://kidneycareandjustice.com/

Disclosures: Dr. Olabisi reports receiving research funding from NIH and Icagen, and consulting for Maze Therapeutics and Podium Bio.