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Northwestern's Division of Nephrology & the Northwestern University George M. O'Brien Kidney Resource Center

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Spotlighting our colleagues at the Indiana O’Brien Center. Stop by their informational poster and meet-up today, November 6th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM!

Details below:

06.11.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hey Kidney Wk! Looking to connect with Nano experts and learn more about the O'Brien Research Core Center at NU/USC?

Come visit us on Friday at the Poster session, where Core Director, @thechunglab.bsky.social will be available from 10-11 am.

We're looking forward to meeting you!

06.11.2025 14:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thanks to @asnpublications.bsky.social for highlighting our feature on a new syndrome of renal tubular alkalosis! www.kidneynews.org/view/journal... @nu-nephrology.bsky.social @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social

16.10.2025 15:28 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Creating an unrecognizable future for nephrology- Arnold Davis
Creating an unrecognizable future for nephrology- Arnold Davis YouTube video by NUGoKidney

My renal grand rounds talk at @nu-nephrology.bsky.social An honor I will remember for a long time.

youtu.be/RlTC0g4oNPM?...

11.10.2025 20:28 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Loved watching @kidneyrebel.bsky.social grand rounds at @nu-nephrology.bsky.social!!

Thank you for the PKD mega blocks shout out #nephjc (1), happy to be at the right overlap in my Venn diagram (2), and trying to build toward a medical specialty in a hill (3)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlTC...

13.10.2025 15:28 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to give Renal Grand Rounds at @nu-nephrology.bsky.social The place where my kidney advocacy all started.

01.09.2025 17:09 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Ricardo Rios, a rising senior at East Aurora High School who spent his summer in the Jin Lab through the SciHigh program.

With dreams of a career in emergency medicine, Ricardo is building the research skills and connections to make it happen.

Wish Ricardo luck on his EM journey!

05.08.2025 20:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Today’s Intern Spotlight: Damilola Alabi!

Dami, a rising senior at Lincoln-Way East, spent her summer researching kidney injury. She reflects on science, mentorship, and finding her voice.

β€œI knew I had found someone who would help me grow.”

Full story: bit.ly/DamiAlabi

04.08.2025 18:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Celebrating National Intern Day and our incredible SciHigh Summer Scholars who wrapped up their summer research experience this month!

From the bench to the poster, they brought curiosity, drive, and fresh perspectives to our work. We’re proud to have been part of their journey!

31.07.2025 19:30 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Recent paper by medical student Peter Forster et al. showing an effect of Aminopeptidase A and Angiotensin-(1-12) on BP
@daniel-batlle.bsky.social
@nu-nephrology.bsky.social

Aminopeptidase A Effect on Angiotensin Peptides and Their Blood Pressure Action mdpi.com/3412196 #mdpiijms
@IJMS_MDPI

28.07.2025 01:47 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Great to see so many people at the NKF Illinois Walk who are working hard every day for kidney patients including @nu-nephrology.bsky.social.

01.06.2025 16:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It was a pleasure writing this piece with you @a1ismail.bsky.social, Bilal, and Dr. Rosa. I hope the article explains well the urine anion gap concept & its use in the proper context.
@asnpublications.bsky.social @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social @nu-nephrology.bsky.social
journals.lww.com/cjasn/pages/...

20.05.2025 16:13 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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We are so excited to have Dr. John Friedewald @jfriedo.bsky.social of @nu-nephrology.bsky.social present at the @unmc.bsky.social Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds on "The Goldilocks Dilemma in Transplantation" tomorrow at 12 CST!

Join us in the DRC or via Zoom (unmc.edu/intmed/about...!

24.04.2025 15:58 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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We're excited to share new publication by NUGoKidney Core PI, Dr. Eun Ji Chung, exploring the therapeutic potential of urinary extracellular vesicles in delivering functional proteins and modulating gene expression for genetic kidney disease.

πŸ“–: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

14.04.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Calling all researchers in kidney, urology & hematology!

Join the Chicago KUH FORWARD Symposium on May 7 at Northwestern Feinberg.

A great opportunity to connect with fellow scientists across Chicago.

Free registration β€” sign up by April 16. Details: feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/chikuh...

13.04.2025 15:30 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Events View our upcoming events.

Call for Postersβ€”deadline to submit is 4/16! Chicago KUH FORWARD invites grad and medical students, postdocs, residents, fellows, and junior faculty to present their research at this year's Chicago KUH Forward Annual Symposium.
feinberg.northwestern.edu/sites/chikuhforward/news-events/events.html

08.04.2025 16:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations to NUGoKidney Core Director Pinelopi Kapitsinou! We are lucky to have you!

21.03.2025 18:11 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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21.03.2025 18:10 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
β€˜When urine love’ punny socks - gifted by Brian Rifkin

β€˜When urine love’ punny socks - gifted by Brian Rifkin

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On the occasion of #WorldKidneyDay, let us #SockItToKidneyDisease

Socks courtesy @brianrifkin.bsky.social

@asnkidney.bsky.social
@theisn.org
@susanquaggin.bsky.social

14.03.2025 02:25 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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It has been a long day (2 hospitals, PD rounds, lecture, practice management meeting) and I almost forgot to #SockItToKidneyDisease. Wearing my FootJoy ProDrys after a relaxing run.

14.03.2025 02:50 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Yesterday we celebrated #WorldKidneyDay with a short run πŸƒπŸ»β€β™‚οΈ raising awareness of #KidneyDisease 🫘 #SockItToKidneyDisease #Run4Kidneys #850Challenge πŸŽ—οΈ

14.03.2025 12:27 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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And even more support from the amazing DOM at Northwestern Medicine helping us #sockittokidneydisease on #WorldKidneyDay @nu-nephrology.bsky.social !!!

13.03.2025 23:31 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wearing my 🌺 socks to raise awareness for kidney disease #sockittokidneydisease #worldkidneyday

13.03.2025 16:35 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Looking paw-fect from heel to toe! #SockItToKidneyDisease

13.03.2025 14:51 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Zoe is ready to #SockItToKidneyDisease!! Happy #WorldKidneyDay!!!

13.03.2025 14:04 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy #worldkidneyday! Ellie and Clyde are doing their part to #sockittokidneydisease on behalf of the hundreds of millions of people living with kidney disease worldwide.

#medsky #dogsofbluesky

13.03.2025 14:30 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Finn is always ready to #sockittokidneydisease!! Happy #WorldKidneyDay @nu-nephrology.bsky.social !!!

13.03.2025 14:01 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Episode 15: Podcast Episode Β· The Nephron Segment: A Kidney Podcast Β· 11/27/2024 Β· 1 sec

The origin story of #sockittokidneydisease from David Rush #worldkidneydisease

podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

13.03.2025 13:49 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy #WorldKidneyDay - united we CAN #SockItToKidneydDisease!!!

13.03.2025 13:52 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The DOM @nu-nephrology.bsky.social will #sockittokidneydisease - happy #worldkidneyday!!

13.03.2025 13:54 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0