Sanford Health researcher, Kamesh Surendran, Ph.D., and his lab at Sanford Research, were recently awarded a $2.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Funding will support Dr. Surendran's lab...

Sanford Health researcher, Kamesh Surendran, Ph.D., and his lab at Sanford Research, were recently awarded a $2.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Funding will support Dr. Surendran's lab...
From podocyte biology to #glomerular medicine: the 15th International #Podocyte Conference 2025
doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2026.07.026
#NephSky #MedSky @isgd.bsky.social #Podocyte2025 #ISGD #GlomerularDisease #KidneyResearch #RenalPath #TranslationalNephrology #OpenAccess
π’ New research published using UK Renal Registry data
The study used UKRR data to examine outcomes for adults with failing #KidneyTransplants, finding strong evidence of inequalities in who was more likely to receive a new transplant.
π Full paper: https://ow.ly/Bn3g50ZP54H
π¬ The PICKED network met in Tallinn to share research progress and explore biomarkers, computational modelling, treatment response, entrepreneurship and patenting.
π Read more: lnkd.in/ec4-6iCv
π Congratulations to LAUNCH trainee Ranjha Khan on a publication in the Journal of Clinical Investigation!
The study explores sphingolipid metabolism in SPL insufficiency syndrome (SPLIS). π
Evidence for a tubular basement membrane-cilia connection in autosomal dominant #PolycysticKidneyDisease pathogenesis: doi.org/10.1172/JCI2...
Caroline R Sussman & Peter C Harris @mayoclinic.org comment on Mazloum et al.: doi.org/10.1172/JCI1...
#PKD #KidneyResearch
ISN members get more from kidney science. π
This weekendβs @kidneyint.bsky.social #ISNFridaySelection explores new genetic loci for kidney function.
Read β‘οΈ https://bit.ly/4cvpEHW
Join/renew β‘οΈ https://bit.ly/4w8LacX
We are heading to Tallinn on 16β17 September 2026
The meeting will bring together Doctoral Candidates, supervisors and invited experts.
Read more:
π www.projectpicked.eu/news-and-eve...
Todayβs Sampson Lab Dictionary word: glomerulus β a tiny but powerful filter inside the kidney that helps clean the blood and start the process of making urine.
Small structure, big job.
#SampsonLab #SampsonLabDictionary #Glomerulus #KidneyResearch
Congrats to Julia Byrska, who received the Cecil Alport Gold Award for Best Presentation at the 2026 International Workshop on Alport Syndrome in Budapest. π
A fantastic recognition for her work on a urinary peptidomic classifier for Alport syndrome.
Julia Byrska presented her work on a urinary peptidomic classifier for the non-invasive diagnosis of Alport syndrome at the 2026 International Workshop on Alport Syndrome in Budapest.
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Meet Eduardo Galaricha, our newest PICKED Doctoral Candidate.
He combines bioinformatics, machine learning, and multi-omics data to improve prediction and patient stratification in acute kidney injury.
More:
π www.projectpicked.eu/doctoral-can...