Main meeting outline (Wednesday - Friday)

Main meeting outline: (Wed-Fri 28-30th July) Manchester and online

Plenary Sessions: These will include invited talks and selected abstracts

  • Podocyte cell-cell and cell-matrix signalling: Mario Schiffer, Britta George, Christoph Schell, Thomas Benzing.
  • Genetics from diagnosis to therapy: Corinne Antignac, Danny Gale, Friedhelm Hildebrandt, Matt Sampson.
  • Understanding basement membranes: David Sherwood, Denise Marciano, Hani Suleiman, Jeffrey Miner.
  • Podocyte pathology: Martin Pollak, Agnes Fogo, Moumita Barua, Stuart Shankland.
  • Glomerular cell crosstalk: Nicole Endlich, Marcus Moeller, Becky Foster, Pierre-Louis Tharaux.
  • Immune mediated glomerular disease: Pierre Ronco, Jonathan Barratt, Marina Noris, Silke Brix.
  • Experimental models: Susan Quaggin, Mira Krendel, Ron Korstanje, Dan Shaye, Beno Freedman.
  • Drug development: Andrey Shaw, Aliza Thompson, Matthew Breyer, Peter Mundel.
  • Podocytes in multisystem regulation and disease: Tobias Huber, Richard Coward, Fabian Braun, Fabiola Terzi.
  • Next generation phenotyping: Markus Rinschen, Paul Brinkkotter, Rafael Kramann, Moin Saleem.
  • Identifying new disease pathways: Katalin Susztak, Rama Natarajan, Ana Konvalinka, Jochen Reiser
  • The new therapy horizon: Alessia Fornoni, Joshua J. Zaritsky Anna Greka, Matthias Kretzler.

Keynote 1 Chair Peter Mathieson: Menna Clatworthy: RNA sequencing and the kidney cell atlas.

Keynote 2 Chair Paul Brenchley: Martin Humphries: A systems approach to adhesion signalling.

Keynote 3 Chair Rachel Lennon: Melissa Little: Human kidney organoids in perspective.