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ISN Collective-Member Societies and Regional Societies have joined us for a series of inspiring Raising-the-Curtain sessions. This special format connects communities from different parts of the world in the days leading up to the congress. The presentations bring regional issues to the forefront but also highlight common global challenges, strengthening the international kidney community
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Shuchi Anand
USA
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Paul Komenda
Canada
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Cathy Woods
Canada
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Lori-Ann Fisher
Jamaica
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Everard Barton
Jamaica
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Magdalena Madero
Mexico
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Carmen Tzanno Branco Martins
Brazil
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Maria Carlota Gonzalez Bedat
Uruguay
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Lucia Andrade
Brazil
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Cesar Loza
Peru
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Rosanna Coppo
Italy
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Liz Lightstone
UK
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Roser Torra Balcells
Spain
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Alberto Ortiz
Spain
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Piergiorgio Messa
Italy
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Francesca Mallamaci
Italy
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Vladimir Tesar
Czech Republic
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Sanjin Racki
Croatia
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Halima Resic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Alicja Dębska-Ślizień
Poland
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Ryszard Gellert
Poland
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Gloria Ashuntantang
Cameroon
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Fatiu Abiola Arogundade
Nigeria
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Mohamed Hani Hafez
Egypt
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Magdy El-Sharkawy
Egypt
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Hubert Yao
Côte d'Ivoire
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Abduzhappar Gaipov
Kazakhstan
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Larisa Prikhodina
Russia
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Assem Nogaibayeva
Kazakhstan
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Kairat Kabulbayev
Kazakhstan
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Nikolay Bulanov
Russia
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Elena Zakharova
Russia
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Dibya Singh Shah
Nepal
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Narayan Prasad
India
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Vivek Kumar
India
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Divya Bajpai
India
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Kalpana Kumari Shrestha
Nepal
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Abdul Wazil
Sri Lanka
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Yusuke Suzuki
Japan
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Angela Yee Moon Y. Wang
Hong Kong
She is current Deputy Chair of ISN North & East Asia Regional Board, Deputy Chair of ISN Education Working Group. Immediate Past President of International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism (ISRNM), Council member of ISPD, Previous Exe Committee member of KDIGO. Also Committee Member of ISN-ACT, Exe Committee Member of SONG. She has served as a workgroup member of international clinical practice guidelines (CPG) including ISPD Prescribing High Quality Goal-Directed PD Guidelines 2020, ISPD-GREX Practice Recommendations on Physical Activity and Exercise in PD 2021 and KDOQI Nutrition Guidelines 2020 and KDIGO anemia guidelines in CKD 2022. She serves on the editorial board of JASN, Kidney Int, CJASN, NDT (theme Editor), Am J Nephrol, Nephron, etc. She has received ISPD John Maher Award 2006 and NKF Joel D. Kopple Award 2018 and Thomas Addis Award, a lifetime award of the ISRNM in Dec 2022. She has published >200 papers, 15 book chapters, delivered >150 invited lectures in international meetings. She is recognized for her research in cardiovascular, metabolic and nutrition complications in CKD. She works in clinical trials.
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Xueqing Yu
China
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Winston Wing Shing Fung
China
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Ming Li
China
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Muh Geot Wong
Australia
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Sunita Bavanandan
Malaysia
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Afiatin Abdurahman
Indonesia
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Pringgodigdo Nugroho
Indonesia
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