The 14th International Podocyte conference 2023: From podocyte biology to glomerular medicine

The 14th International Podocyte Conference took place in Philadelphia, USA, from May 23rd to 26th, 2023. It commenced with an early-career researchers' meeting on May 23rd, providing young scientists with a platform to present and discuss their research findings. Throughout the main conference, 29 speakers across nine sessions shared their insights into podocyte biology, glomerular medicine, novel technological advancements, and translational approaches. Additionally, the event featured three keynote lectures addressing engineered CAR-T cell- and mRNA-based therapies and the utilization of biobanks for enhanced disease comprehension.

Source: Kidney International - March 4, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Sybille Koehler, Felicitas Hengel, Bernhard Dumoulin, Laurel Damashek, Lawrence B. Holzman, Katalin Susztak, Tobias B. Huber, International Podocyte Conference Organizing Committee Tags: meeting report Source Type: research