The 3rd Canadian Kidney Discoveries Network Meeting will be held at Le Centre Sheraton Hotel, in beautiful Montreal, on May 2-4, 2024. The meeting will be held jointly with the Canadian Society of Nephrology Annual General Assembly.
To participate in the meeting, please register through the CSN website. This will involve 2 steps.
Register for a CSN 2024 Membership Plan at https://www.csnscn.ca/join-csn/. For trainees, this will be the Associate (trainee) category, which is free. For PhD scientists, this will be theMember (PhD) category, which is $100. For MD scientists, this will be the Member (MD) category, which is $425 and ISN Membership is included.
Meeting registration fees if registered as a CSN member (which is the cheapest route) will be: Non-MD trainees – $50, MD trainees – $250, PhD – $100, MD – $450. For non-MD and MD trainees, part or the entire meeting registration fee will be reimbursed if an abstract is submitted and accepted. We expect abstract acceptance rate to be nearly 100%.
Hotel and venue information is also available at the above link.
We are delighted to announce that the CKD-N meeting will feature 8 outstanding speakers within 3 themes:
Keynote speaker (in person) is Dr. Matthias Kretzler from the University of Michigan
Looking at the Big Picture with Big Data Science , moderator is Dr. Sacha DeSerres from Laval University
Dr. Brad Urquhart, Western University
Dr. Matt Lanktree, McMaster University
Dr. Sandra Turcotte, Universite de Moncton
At the Root of Kidney Health and Disease with Stem Cell Approaches, moderator is Dr. Dan Muruve from University of Calgary
Dr. Kelly McNagny, University of British Columbia
Dr. Indra Gupta, McGill University
Leveraging Experimental Models, moderator is Dr. Dylan Burger from University of Ottawa
Dr. Elena Torban, McGill University
Dr. Melanie Dieude, Universite de Montreal
For abstracts, there will be:
2 e-Poster sessions
2 Free communication sessions
By popular demand, the PI summit will be brought back, open to principal investigators only and will be attended by Dr. Matthias Kretzler, Dr. Melanie Dieude and Dr. Dan Muruve to discuss Biobanking in Canada for Kidney Research.
