Non-profit organization committed to improvement and dissemination of knowledge regarding the pathology and pathophysiology of renal disease

Communications and Website Committee

Committee Members

• Jonathan Zuckerman, MD, PhD, UCLA, United States of America - Cmt Chair
• Carla Ellis, MD, MS - Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, United States of America - Co Chair
• Lynn Cornell, MD, Mayo Clinic - Division of Anatomic Pathology, United States of America
• Rajib Gupta, MD, LSU Health Shreveport, United States of America
• Yayoi Ogawa, MD, PhD, Hokkaido Renal Pathology Center, Japan
• Vinita Agrawal, MD, PDCC, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, India

Working Groups

Social Media Working Group

• Jean Hou, MD, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, United States of America
• Sam Albadri, M.D., Msc, Mayo Clinic, United States of America
• Alcino Pires Gama, MD, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, United States of America
• Alok Sharma, MD, Dr Lal Pathlabs Ltd, India

Research and Scientific Committee

Committee members

• Shreeram Akilesh, MD, PhD, University of Washington, United States of America - Cmt Chair
• Shana Coley, MD, PhD, Arkana Laboratories, United States of America - Cmt Co-Chair
• Amelie Dendoven, MD, PhD, University of Ghent, Belgium
• Marion Rabant, MD, Necker Hospital, France
• Verena Broecker, MD, Sahlgrenska University Hospital Gothenbur, Sweden
• Joseph Gaut, MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, United States of America
• Nicole Andeen, MD, Oregon Health & Science University, United States of America

Working Groups

Harmonized Nomenclature Working Group

• Mark Haas, MD, PhD, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States of America - WG Chair
• Kirstin Amann, MD, University of Erlangen-Nurnberg - Institute of Pathology, Germany
• Ingeborg Bajema, MD, PhD, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
• Laura Barisoni, MD, Duke University, United States of America
• Jan Ulrich Becker, PD, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany
• Zeng Caihong, MD, PhD, National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases,Jinling Hospital,Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
• Charles Jennette, MD, University of North Carolina - Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, United States of America
• Kensuke Joh, MD, PhD, The Jikei University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
• Danica Ljubanovic, MD, PhD, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Dubrava University Hospital, Croacia
• Ian Roberts, John Radcliffe Hospital - Department of Cellular Pathology, United Kingdom
• Joris Roelofs, MD, PhD, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands
• Surya Seshan, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine, United States of America
• Sanjeev Sethi, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic - Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, United States of America

Harmonized Coding Working Group

• Amelie Dendoven, MD, PhD, University of Ghent, Belgium - WG Chair
• Sabine Leh, Haukeland University Hospital, Norway
• Mark Helbert, MD, PhD, Belgium
• Han Peetermans

Preanalytic and Analytic Histology Variation Working Group

• Joseph Gaut, MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, United States of America - WG Chair
• Joris Roelofs, MD, PhD, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands
• Joel Henderson, MD, PhD, Boston University School of Medicine, United States of America
• Surya Seshan, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine, United States of America
• Shreeram Akilesh, MD, PhD, University of Washington, United States of America

Pre-analytic and Analytic EM Variation Working Group

• Behzad Najafian, MD, University of Washington, United States of America - WG Chair
• Parker Wilson, MD, PhD, Washington University, United States of America
• Giovanna Crisi, MD, PhD, UMASS School of Medicine-Baystate Medical Center, United States of America (liaison with ultrastructural society)
• David Howell, MD, PhD, Duke University Medical Center, United States of America (liaison with ultrastructural society)
• Guillermo Herrera, MD, University of South Alabama, Department of Pathology, United States of America (liaison with ultrastructural society)

TMA Working Group (chair TBD)

• Surya Seshan, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine, United States of America
• Jan Ulrich Becker, PD, University Hospital of Cologne, Germany
• Helen Liapis, MD, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Germany
• Terence Cook, MD, Imperial College, United Kingdom
• Joseph Gaut, MD, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine, United States of America
• Sanjeev Sethi, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic - Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, United States of America
• Marjan Afrouzian, MD, University of Texas Medical Branch, Department of Pathology, United States of America
• Kerstin Amann, MD, University of Erlangen-Nurnberg - Institute of Pathology, Germany
• Thorsten Wiech

Education and Training Committee

Committee members

• Mei Lin Bissonnette, MD, PhD, FRCPC, St. Paul's Hospital/University of British Columbia, Canada - Cmt Chair
• Benjamin Adam, MD, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada - Cmt Co-Chair
• Nicolas Kozakowski, MD, Medical University of Vienna, General Hospital of Vienna, Austria
• Alexander Gallan, MD, Medical College of Wisconsin, United States of America
• Hae Yoon Grace Choung, MD, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry, United States of America
• Rizwan Rasheed, MBBS, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Canada

Working Groups

American Board of Pathology (ABP) Questions Working Group

• Cornell, Lynn, MD, Mayo Clinic - Division of Anatomic Pathology, United States of America - WG Chair
• Carla Ellis, MD, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, United States of America
• Erika Bracamonte, MD, University of Arizona, United States of America
• Kammi Henriksen, MD, The University of Chicago, United States of America
• Jolanta Kowalewska, MD, PhD, Eastern Virginia Medical School, United States of America
• Surya Seshan, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine, United States of America

Case of the Month Working Group

• Caihong Zeng, MD, National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases,Jinling Hospital,Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
• Alok Sharma, MD, Dr Lal Pathlabs Ltd, India
• Aasma Nalwa, MD, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Inidia
• Geetika Singh, MD, AIIMS New Delhi, India
• Satoru Kudose, MD, CUIMC Pathology, United States of America
• Preethi Sekar, MD, Kovai Medical Center & Hospital Institute of Health Sciences & Research, India

Webinar Clinical Case Presentation & Lectures Joint Working Group

• TBD

Satellite Meeting(s) Working Group

• TBD

Program Committee

Committee members

• Surya Seshan, MD, Weill Cornell Medicine, United Staes of America - Cmt Chair
• Candice Roufosse, MD, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom - Cmt Co-Chair
• Ibrahim Batal, MD, Columbia University, United States of America
• Ian Gibson, BSc, MBChB, MD, FRCPath (UK), University of Manitoba, MS336C Thorlakson Bldg. - Department of Pathology, Canada
• Leal Herlitz, MD, Cleveland Clinic, United States of America
• Joris Roelofs, MD, PhD, Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands
• Harsharan Singh, MD, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States of America

Financial and Fundraising Committee

Committee members

• Mariam Priya Alexander, MD, Mayo Clinic, United States of America- Cmt Chair
• Jean Hou, MD, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, United States of America - Cmt Co-Chair
• Lihong Bu, MD, PhD, Mayo Clinic, United States of America
• Glen Markowitz, MD - Columbia University Medical Center, United States of America
• Kim Solez, MD, University of Alberta, Canada
• Ishita Moghe

Working Groups

Fundraising

• Kim Solez, MD, University of Alberta, Canada
• Ishita Moghe

Membership Committee

Committee members

• Suzanne Wilhelmus, MD, PhD, Pathan B.V, Laboratory, The Netherlands - Cmt Chair
• Alton B. Farris, MD, Emory University Hospital, United States of America - Cmt Co-Chair
• Lynn Cornell, MD, Mayo Clinic, United States of America
• Kuang-Yu Jen, MD, PhD, University of California, Davis, United States of America
• Caihong Zeng, MD, PhD, National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases,Jinling Hospital,Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, China
• Vincenzo L’Imperio, MD, Universita' degli Studi di Milano Bicocca, Italy

International Committee

Committee members

• Kerstin Amann, MD, University of Erlangen-Nurnberg - Institute of Pathology, Germany - Cmt Chair
• Agnieszka Perkowska-Ptasinskas, MD, PhD, The Transplantation Institute, Warsaw Medical University, Poland - Cmt Co-Chair
• Renate Kain, MD, PhD, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
• Carmen Avila-Casado, MD, PhD, University of Toronto, Canada
• Alok Sharma, MD - Lalpath Laboratories, Delhi, India
• Wesam Ismail, MD, Beni Suef Univeristy, Egypt

Working Groups

IRPC Working Group

• Danica Ljubanovic, Professor of Pathology, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Dubrava University Hospital, Croatia
• Agnieszka Perkowska-Ptasinskas, MD, PhD, The Transplantation Institute, Warsaw Medical University, Poland

Liaison with Nephropathology Working Group

• Agnieszka Perkowska-Ptasinskas, MD, PhD, The Transplantation Institute, Warsaw Medical University, Poland

Liaison with ISN Working Group

• Carmen Avila-Casado, MD, PhD, University of Toronto, Canada
• Wesam Ismail, MD, Beni Suef Univeristy, Egypt

Nominating Committee

Committee members

• Parmjeet Randhawa, Professor of Pathology, The Thoma E Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh, United States of America - Cmt Chair
• Michael Mengel, MD, University of Alberta, Canada
• Mark Haas, MD, PhD, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, United States of America

Historian Committee

Committee members

• Helen Liapis, MD, Ludwig Maximilian University, Nephrology Center, Munich, Germany - Cmt Chair