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1984
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2008top

3/2/08  Moderator   

A. Magil, M.D. & A. Herzenberg, M.D.

  Session Topic The role of complement in the pathogenesis of renal disease
  Speakers Terence Cook, M.D. : Complement in Lupus Nephritis
    David Salant, M.D. : Complement in Membranous Nephropathy
    J. Charles Jennette, M.D. : Complement in ANCA Vasculitis and Glomerulonephritis
    Robert Colvin, M.D. : Complement in Renal Transplant Rejection

2007top

3/25/07  Moderator    Charles E. Alpers, M.D. and Stephen M. Bonsib, M.D.
  Session Topic From Bedside to Bench and Back Again: What Animal Models Teach Us About Renal Disease, and What They Don't
  Speakers H. Terence Cook, M.D. : Immune and Inflammatory Glomerular Injury
    Agnes B. Fogo, M.D. : Renal Fibrosis and Progressive Renal Injury
    Vivette D'Agati, M.D. : The Various Injuries of the Podocyte
    Michael Mauer, M.D. : Paradigms in Diabetic Nephropathy

2006top

2/12/06 Moderator    Volker Nickeleit, M.D. and Josep Lloreta-Trull, M.D.
  Session Topic Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Renal Disease: The Essential Role of Ultrastructural Investigation
  Speakers Harsharan K. Singh, M.D. : The Diagnostic Utility of Negative—Staining Electron Microscopy for the Detection of Polyomavirus Infections in the Urine: A Comparative Analysis of Electron Microscopy, Conventional Cytology, and PCR
    Michael Kashgarian, M.D. : The Contribution of Quantitative Techniques Including Morphometry to Renal Diagnosis
    Guillermo A. Herrera, M.D. : Plasticity of Mesangial Cells: A Basis for Understanding Pathological Alterations
    John Hicks, M.D. : Modulation of Autoimmune Glomerulonephritis in a Murine Model: Key Role of Ultrastructural Evaluation
    M. Joseph Costello, M.D. : Cryo—Electron Microscopy of Organs, Cells, and Cellular Components
    Karl Tryggvason, M.D. : Three Dimensional Structure of the Glomerular Slit Diaphragm as Revealed by Electron Tomography

2005top

2/27/05  Moderator    Luan D. Truong, M.D.
  Session Topic Pathobiology of the Podocyte
  Speakers Peter Mundel, M.D. : Pathogenesis of Nephrotic Syndrome
   

Vivette D’Agati, M.D.

: Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
    Laura Barisoni, M.D. : Modulation of Podocyte Phenotype- Biomarkers
    Agnes B. Fogo, M.D.

: Progression- Potential Regression of Glomerulosclerosis

2004top

10/29/04  Moderator    Robert B. Colvin, M.D. Harsharan K. Singh, M.D.
  Session Topic Donor Pretreatment and Protocol Biopsies of Kidney Allografts
  Speakers Lorraine C. Racusen, M.D. : New Markers of Rejection
    Volker Nickeleit, M.D., Ph.D. : Baseline (Zero Hour) Biopsies
    David N. Rush, M.D. ; : Protocoland Follow-up Biopsies: A Debate – Pro
    Alan H. Wilkinson, M.D. : Protocol and Follow-up Biopsies: A Debate – Con

 

 3/7/04   Moderator    Sharan K. Singh, M.D.
  Session Topic Update on Renal Transplant Pathology
  Speakers Volker Nickeleit, M.D. : C4d in Renal Allograft Biopsy Specimens
    Robert B. Colvin, M.D. : Chronic Allograft Nephropathy/Chronic Rejection
    Lorraine C. Racusen, M.D.   : Renal Transplant Pathology-antibody Mediated Rejection
    Neeraja Kambham, M.D. : Gene Microarray Analysis of Acute Rejection

2003top

11/15/03

Moderator   

Stephen Bonsib, M.D. ;  Surya Seshan, M.D.

  Session Topic An SLE Update: Clinicopathologic Correlations
  Speakers J. Charles Jennette, M.D.   : Classification of SLE Nephritis: Pathological Aspects
    Lee A. Hebert, M.D.   : Clinical Implications of Reclassification
    Howard A. Austin, M.D. : SLE Nephritis in Different Clinical Populations: Therapeutic and Prognostic Considerations

 

 3/23/03  Moderator    Stephen Bonsib, M.D.
  Session Topic Tubulo-Interstitial Nephritis: Diagnostic Issues, Mechanisms, and Methodologies
  Speakers John Tomaszewski, M.D. : AIN: Infection, Rejection, and Autoimmune
    Glen Markowitz, M.D.   : Drug-Induced Tubulointerstitial Nephropathies
    Dr. Jeffery Kopp   : Tubular Epithelial Cell Injury and Interstitial Fibrosis
    Dr. Robert Star : New Methods to Diagnose Kidney Disease: Lasers, Chips, & Dendrimers and Beyond

2002top

 11/4/02  Moderator    William Couser, M.D. ; Roger C. Wiggins, M.D.
  Session Topic New Approaches in the Treatment of Crescentic Glomerulonephritis
  Speakers Andrew J. Rees, M.D. : Macrophages in Renal Inflammation
    Raghu Kalluri, Ph.D. : Role of Novel GBMAntigens in Glomerulonephritis
    Peter G. Tipping, M.D. : Cell-Mediated Aspects of Crescentic GN
    Charles D. Pusey, FRCP : Therapies for Crescentic Glomerulonephritis

 

 2/24/02  Moderator    Tito Cavallo, M.D. ; Byron Croker, M.D.
  Session Topic Hereditary Nephropathies
  Speakers William L. Clapp, M.D. : Introduction to Hereditary Nephropathies
    Billy G. Hudson, M.D.   : Molecular Basis of Alport’s Syndrome
    Clifford E. Kashtan, M.D.   : Genes, Proteins and Clinico-pathologic Correlations
    Paul S. Thorner, M.D. : Prospect for Gene Therapy

2001top

 10/14/01  Moderator    Tito Cavallo, M.D. ; Mark Haas, M.D.
  Session Topic Renal AL-amyloidogenesis: New insights into Mechanisms and Therapy
  Speakers Guillermo A. Herrera, M.D. : Understanding the Pathogenesis of Renal AL-amyloidosis
    Raymond L. Comenzo, M.D. : The tropism of organ involvement in AL-amyloidosis

 

 3/4/01     Moderator    J. Charles Jennette, M.D.
  Session Topic Advances in Renal Pathology and Pathophysiology
  Speakers Gary Hill, M.D. : The Pathology of Lupus Nephritis: New Insights
    Joseph P. Grande, M.D.   : Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Effects on the Pathogenesis and Progression of Glomerulonephritis
    Helen Liapis, M.D. : Molecular Pathogenesis of Renal Fibrosis
    Andrey Shaw, M.D. : New Insights into Glomerular Podocyte Biology and Pathophysiology

2000top

 3/26/00   Moderator    Arthur Cohen, M.D. ;  Stephen A. Geller, M.D.
  Session Topic Disorders Affecting the Kidney and Liver Together
  Speakers Wayne Grody, M.D.   : The Genetics of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    Stephen A. Geller, M.D. : Ductal Plate Disorders of the Liver
    Glen S. Markowitz, M.D. : New Animal Models of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

 

 10/14/00    Moderator    J. Charles Jennette, M.D. ; Surya Seshan, M.D.
  Session Topic Lupus Nephritis: Pathogenesis, Pathology, and Optimal Therapy
  Speakers Michael Madaio, M.D. : Therapeutic Implications
    Vivette D’Agati, M.D. : Pathologic Characterization and Classification
    Edmund Lewis, M.D. : Clinical Management: Impact of Pathologic Findings

1999top

11/6/99  Moderator    Arthur Cohen, M.D.
  Session Topic Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies (ANCA) in Renal Disease: Is It Important Pathogenically or Is It an Epiphenomenon?
  Speakers J. Charles Jennette, M.D. : Serologic and Pathologic Diseases of ANCA-Associated Renal Diseases
    Caroline O.S. Savage, M.D. : Pathogenesis of ANCA-Related Renal Injury
    John L. Niles, M.D. : Utility of ANCA in Long-Term Management and in the Transplant Setting

3/21/99  Moderator    Seymour Rosen, M.D.
  Session Topic New Perspectives in Kidney Diseases
  Speakers John Eble, M.D. : The Importance of the Classification of Renal Neoplasms
    Vivette DÕAgati, M.D. : The Nature of Nil Disease, Focal Glomerulosclerosis, and Collapsing Glomerulopathy
    Helmut G. Rennke, M.D. : Thin Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease
    J. Charles Jennette, M.D. : Insights into Systemic Vasculitis

1998top

10/25/98  Moderator    Helmut Rennke, M.D.
  Session Topic Advances in the Pathobiology of Acute Renal Failure
  Speakers Richard Zager, M.D. : The Multifactorial Nature of Acute Renal
    Seymour Rosen, M.D. : Failure: The Lessons Learnt from Rhabdomyolysis
    Manjeri Venkatachalam, M.D. : Models of Acute Tubular Necrosis: A Perspective Cell Biology and Molecular Mechanisms of Tubular Injury

 

 3/1/98 Moderator    Cynthia C. Nast, M.D. ;     Sylvana M. Tuur-Saunders
  Session Topic Viruses and the Kidney (Co-sponsor with Binford-Dammin Society)
  Speakers Tibor Nadasdy, M.D. : Epstein-Barr Virus
    Sherif R. Zaki, M.D. : Hemorrhagic Diseases
    Roger Smith, M.D. : CMV and BK Virus
    Marshall S. Horowitz, M.D. : Adenovirus Immunoregulatory Genes and Their Role in Islet-cell Transplantation, Autoimmunity and Viral Vector Design

1997top

11/2/97  Moderator    Cynthia C. Nast, M.D.
  Session Topic Chronic Allograft Rejection
  Speakers Leendert C. Paul, M.D. : Pathogenetic Considerations
    Hallgrimur Benediktsson, M.D. : Pathologic Features
    Bertram L. Kasiske, M.D. : Clinical Aspects, Risk Factors, and Therapy

 

 3/2/97 Moderator    Agnes Fogo, M.D.
  Session Topic New Approaches to Renal Biopsy Diagnosis and Prognosis
  Speakers Cynthia Nast, M.D. : Fine Needle Aspiration in Diagnosis of Renal Diseases
    Richard E. Tracy, M.D. : Renal Vasculopathies of Essential Hypertension - New Insights and Challenges
    Lorraine Racusen, M.D. : Molecular Markers in Acute Renal Failure
New Approaches in Renal Pathology:  Transcriptional Factors, Functional Surface
    Wayne Hancock, M.D. : Molecules and Cytokine Products in Inflammatory and Immunologic Injuries

1996top

11/3/96  Moderator    Agnes Fogo, M.D.
  Session Topic Diabetic Nephropathy
  Speakers Kumar Sharma, M.D. : Mechanisms Underling Diabetic Nephropathy
    Liliane Striker, M.D. : Renal Pathology of Diabetes
    Hans-Henrik Parving, M.D. : Clinical Aspects of Diabetic Nephropathy

 

3/24/96  Moderator    Arthur Cohen, M.D.
  Session Topic Advanced Renal Disease and Renal Transplantation
  Speakers Mark Weiss, M.D.
: Acquired Renal Cystic Disease and End-Stage Kidneys
    Fred Sanfilippo, M.D. : Current Concepts in Transplant Immunology and Pathobiology
    Richard K. Sibley, M.D. : Pathology of the Transplanted Kidney:  Update on Rejection and Classification Schemes
    Stephen Bonsib, M.D. : Recurrent Diseases in the Transplanted Kidney

1995top

11/5/95  Moderator    Vivette D'Agati, M.D.
  Session Topic The Kidney in Hypertension
  Speakers Leopoldo Raij, M.D. : Pathobiology of the Vascular Wall in Hypertension
    Theodore Kurtz, M.D. : New Genetic Models of Experimental Hypertension
    Jean Olson, M.D. : Renal Pathology of Hypertension: a Classical view remodeled

 

 3/12/95 Moderator    Charles Alpers, M.D.
  Session Topic Pathobiology of the Tubules and Interstitium
  Speakers Michael Kashgarian, M.D. : Current Concepts in Acute Renal Failure
    Alison A. Eddy, M.D. : Mechanisms of Tubulointerstitial Injury and Fibrosis
    Fred Silva, M.D. : Tubular Cell Proliferation in Health and Disease

1994top

10/24/94   Moderator    Charles Alpers, M.D.
  Session Topic Familial Renal Disease
  Speakers Arthur Cohen, M.D. : The Renal Basement Membranopathies
    Billy Hudson, Ph.D. : Type IV Collagen: Molecular Structure and Role in Glomerular Disease
    Stephen Reeders, M.D. : Cloning of the Alport's and Polycystic Kidney Disease Genes: Clinical Aspects

 

3/13/94  Moderator    Robert Colvin, M.D.
  Session Topic Current Topics in Renal Pathology
  Speakers Nancy Harris, M.D. : Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder
    Kim Solez, M.D. : Pathology and Pathogenesis of Acute Tubular Injury
    Robert McCluskey, M.D. : Vasculitis:  Pathology and Pathogenesis
    Charles Alpers, M.D. : Cryoglobulinemia and Hepatitis C Virus

1993top

 11/14/93 Moderator    Robert Colvin, M.D.
  Session Topic Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
  Speakers Vivette D'Agati, M.D. : Pathology and Pathophysiology
    Guiseppe Remuzzi, M.D. : Clinical Aspects
    Michael Gimbrone, M.D. : Endothelial Biology

 

 3/14/93 Moderator    Melvin M. Schwartz, M.D.
  Session Topic Current Topics in Glomerular Diseases and Transplantation
  Speakers Gloria Gallo, M.D. : Non-amyloid Fibrillary Glomerulopathies
    Nancy L. Harris, M.D. : Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders
    Michael E. Lamm, M.D. : Update on IgA Nephropathy
    Jay Bernstein, M.D. : Glomerulocystic Disease

  1992top

11/15/92   Moderator    Arthur Cohen, M.D.
  Session Topic Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
  Speakers Gary S. Hill, M.D. : Pathology of FSGS
    Agnes Fogo, M.D. : The Pathogenesis of FSGS
    Stephen Korbet, M.D. : The Clinical Management of FSGS

 

3/15/92  Moderator    Jay Bernstein, M.D.
  Session Topic Current Topics in Renal Transplantation, Tumors, Vascular Disease and Glomerulonephritis
  Speakers Cynthia C. Nast, M.D. : Renal Allograft Evaluation by Aspiration Biopsy
    J. Bruce Beckwith, M.D. : Wilm's Tumor and Nephroblastomatosis
    Vivette D'Agati, M.D. : Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
    Melvin M. Schwartz, M.D. : Lupus Nephritis:  The Results of the Lupus Collaborative Trial

1991top

11/17/91  Moderator      Vivette D'Agati, M.D.
  Session Topic Symposium on Cyclosporine Toxicity
  Speakers Michael Mihatsch, M.D. : Morphologic Features of Cyclosporine Nephrotoxicity
    Giuseppe Remuzzi, M.D. : Pathogenesis of Cyclosporine Nephrotoxicity
    William Bennett, M.D. : Clinical Update of Cyclosporine Nephrotoxicity

 

 3/17/91 Moderator        Michael Kashgarian, M.D.;                 Fred Silva, M.D.
  Session Topic Current Topics in Renal Pathology
  Speakers J. Charles Jennette, M.D. : Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibodies
    Arthur Cohen, M.D. : HIV and the Kidney
    Robert Colvin, M.D. : Recent Advances in the Pathogenesis of Renal Allograft Rejection
    Barbara Bane, M.D. : Renal Cell Carcinoma:  Review and Update

1990top

 12/2/90 Moderator    Jay Bernstein, M.D.
  Session Topic Membranous Glomerulonephritis Revisited
  Speakers Giuseppe Andres, M.D. : Pathogenesis, an Overview
    Seymour Rosen, M.D. : Morphologic Evolution
    Richard J. Glassock, M.D. : Clinical Update

1989top

12/3/89  Moderator    Michael Kashgarian, M.D.
  Session Topic Glomerular Mesangial Disease
  Speakers David H. Lovett, M.D. : Pathobiology of Glomerular Mesangium
    Steven Emancipator, M.D. : IgA Nephropathy
    Melvin M. Schwartz, M.D. : Role of Mesangium in Glomerular Sclerosis
    Jean L. Olson, M.D. : Hypertension and Glomerular Sclerosis

1988top

12/11/88  Moderator    Seymour Rosen, M.D.
  Session Topic Vasculitis:  Current Concepts
  Speakers Jacob Churg, M.D. : Historical Overview
    J. Charles Jennette, M.D. : Crescentic Necrotizing Glomerulonephritis
    C.M. Lockwood, M.D. : without Immune Complexes:  An Expression of Vasculitis
    Ramzi S. Cotran, M.D. : Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies
Pathogenesis of Vasculitis

1987top

12/13/87  Moderator    Frank A. Carone, M.D.
  Session Topic Current Concepts in the Pathogenesis of Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
  Speakers Frank A. Carone, M.D. : Role of Epithelial Cell in PKD
    Yashpal Kanwar, M.D., Ph.D. : Role of Tubular Basement Membrane in PKD
    James McAteer, Ph.D. : Factors Controlling Cyst Growth
    Kenneth D. Gardner, Jr., M.D. : Environmental Factors in PKD

1986top

12/7/86   Moderator    Liliane J. Striker, M.D.
  Session Topic Diabetic Kidney Disease
  Speakers Bryan Myers, M.D. : Relationship Between Structure and Function in Human Diabetes
    Peter Bennett, M.D. : Epidemiology of Diabetic Nephropathy in the Pima Indian Population
    Helmut Rennke, M.D. : Nature of Progression of Glomerular Lesions in Diabetic Rats - Relationship with Human Disease
    Conrad Pirani, M.D. : The Basement Membrane in Diabetic Nephropathy

1985top

 12/15/85 Moderator    Benjamin H. Spargo, M.D.
  Session Topic Pathology of Renal Transplantation
  Speakers Robert B. Colvin, M.D. : Mechanisms of Graft Rejection:  Phenotype and Function of Infiltrating Cells
    Richard K. Sibley, M.D : Renal Allograft Histo- and Immunopathology in Cyclosporine Treated Recipients
    Byron P. Croker, M.D., Ph.D. : Glomerulonephritis in Renal Allografts

1982top

 12/12/82 Moderator    Frank A. Carone, M.D.
  Session Topic Renal Cystic Disease
  Speakers Jared Grantham, M.D. : Pathophysiology of Human Cystic Disease
    Frank A. Carone, M.D. : Tubular Cell and Basement Membrane Changes in Experimental Cystic Disease
    Andrew P. Evan, M.D. : Epithelial Hyperplasia in the Pathogenesis of Renal Cystic Disease

1981top

 11/22/81 Moderator    R. S. Cotran, M.D. ;       R.H. Heptinstall, M.D.
  Session Topic Endothelium, Hemostasis and Intra-vascular Coagulation in the Kidney
  Speakers Michael A. Gimbrone, Jr., M.D. : Basic Biology of the Endothelium
    Giuseppe Remuzzi, M.D. : Regulation of Platelet-Vessel Wall Interactions
    Jacob Churg, M.D. : Coagulation Processes in Renal Glomerulus
    Robert H. Heptinstall, M.D. : Relations of Intravascular Coagulation and Endothelial Damage to Hypertension

1980top

11/23/80 Moderator        J. Churg, M.D.;          C. L. Pirani, M.D.
  Session Topic The Kidney in Dysproteinemias
  Speakers Liliane Morel-Maroger, M.D. : The Pleomorphic Renal Pathology in "Myeloma" and Other Dysproteinemias
    Fred G. Silva, M.D. : Ultrastructural Glomerular and Tubular Lesions in Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
    Thomas Maack, M.D. : Renal Handling of Light Chain and Other Low Molecular Weight Proteins
    David Clyne, M.D. : Experimental Models of "Myeloma" Kidney

1979top

11/18/79 Moderator    R. S. Cotran, M.D.;         R. T. McCluskey, M.D.
  Session Topic Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis
  Speakers Renee Habib, M.D. : New Classification of Glomerulonephritis
    William Couser, M.D. : Immunologic Spectrum of RPGN
    Curtis Wilson, M.D. : Studies on Anti-GBM Ab& Nephrotoxic Ag
    Robert Atkins, M.D. : Macrophages in Crescentic GN

1978top

11/19/78  Moderator    M. Kashgarian, M.D.
  Session Topic Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome With "Nil" Disease, Minimal Changes, Focal Segmental or Global Glomerulosclerosis
  Speakers Jay Bernstein, M.D. : A Report from the International Study of Kidney Disease in Children
    Michael Kashgarian, M.D. : Clinical-Pathologic Correlations
    Peter Burkholder, M.D. : Evidence for Immunologic Mechanisms
    Alfred Michael, M.D. : Experimental Models

 

 

 

 

 


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