Program

  • Opening Ceremony
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10:30 - 11:00 Opening Ceremony
  • Plenary Lecture 1
  • Chair：Mai-Szu Wu
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11:00 - 11:50 Integrated Kidney Care Programs in Taiwan: Is It Possible to Reverse the Trend of Patients with Kidney Failure? Chung-Liang Shih
  • Gut Microbiome and Metabolomics in CKD
  • Chair：Takaaki Abe, I-Wen Wu
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13:30 - 14:45 Metabolic Communication in Kidney Disease Markus Rinschen
13:45 - 14:00 Gut Microbiome and Uremic Toxin in Chronic Kidney Disease Ping-Hsun Wu
14:00 - 14:15 Evidence-based Level of Microbiome for Reducing Gut-derived Uremic Toxins Te-Chao Fang
14:15 - 14:30 Uremic Toxins and Systemic Complications in Patients with Kidney Disease Suguru Yamamoto
14:30 - 14:45 Panel Discussion
  • Plenary Lecture 2
  • Chair：Hyeong Cheon Park
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15:10 - 16:00 The Rapidly Evolving Treatment Paradigm for IgA Nephropathy Jonathan Barratt
  • KDIGO Session 1
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16:25 - 17:40 KDIGO Session 1
  • Update on Electrolyte Imbalance Disorders
  • Chair：Noriko Makita, Yu-Juei Hsu
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13:30 - 13:45 Update on Dysnatremia Ewout J Hoorn
13:45 - 14:00 Update on Dyskalemia Shih-Hua Lin
14:00 - 14:15 SGLT2 Inhibitor and Natriuresis Eun Sil Koh
14:15 - 14:30 Divalent Cation Disorders Noriko Makita
14:30 - 14:45 Panel Discussion
  • Strategies of CKD Prevention - How to Early Screen CKD Patients? How to Establish Integrated Care Program?
  • Chair：Yusuke Suzuki, Yi-Wen Chiu
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16:25 - 16:38 Strategies of CKD Prevention in Taiwan Yi-Chun Tsai
16:38 - 16:51 Strategies of CKD Prevention in Japan Naoki Kashihara
16:51 - 17:04 Strategies of CKD Prevention in Korea Chun Soo Lim
17:04 - 17:17 Strategies of CKD Prevention in Malaysia Soo Kun Lim
17:17 - 17:30 Strategies of CKD Prevention in Singapore Jason Choo
17:30 - 17:40 Panel Discussion
  • Plenary Lecture
  • Chair：Mai-Szu Wu
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09:00 - 10:30 TBD Johannes F. E. Mann
  • Cardiac Health in Patients on Hemodialysis
  • Chair：Sunita Bavanandan, Yao-Pin Lin
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13:30 - 13:45 How to Improve Care and Prevent Heart Failure in Hemodialysis Patients? Chung-Lieh Hung
13:45 - 14:00 How to Improve Care and Prevent CAD in Hemodialysis Patients? Kenneth Yong
14:00 - 14:15 How Can We Improve the Care of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Chronic Kidney Disease? Tze-Fan Chao
14:15 - 14:30 Sudden Cardiac Death: Risk and Prevention in Hemodialysis Patients Shih-Ting Huang
14:30 - 14:45 Panel Discussion
  • Evolving Treatment Standards: Redefining Renal Anemia Care
  • Chair：Masaomi Nangaku, Der-Cherng Tarng
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16:10 - 16:25 One Size Does Not Fit All: Redefining Iron Treatment in Renal Anemia Ko-Lin Kuo
16:25 - 16:40 Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents: Old Friends with New Faces Hyo Jin Kim
16:40 - 16:55 The Role of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Stabilizers in the Anemia Treatment Landscape Tetsuhiro Tanaka
16:55 - 17:10 Management of ESA Hyporesponsiveness Jwa-kyung Kim
17:10 - 17:25 Panel Discussion
  • Innovative Therapies for AKI: New Horizons
  • Chair：Ji-Tseng Fang, Ron Wald
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13:30 - 13:45 Managing AKI Across Different Patient Profiles: A Demographic Approach Heng-Chih Pan
13:45 - 14:00 Unveiling AKI Subphenotypes: The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Beyond SeJoong Kim
14:00 - 14:15 Leveraging AKI Biomarkers for Personalized Care Strategies Li Yang
14:15 - 14:30 New and Emerging Evidence in the Delivery of Renal Replacement Therapy in AKI Ron Wald
14:30 - 14:45 Panel Discussion
  • Innovations in GN: Trials, Registries, and Digital Pathology
  • Chair：Gary Chan, Cheng-Jui Lin
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16:10 - 16:25 Clinical Trial Design and Approval Pathways for Novel Therapies in Glomerulonephritis Richard A Lafayette
16:25 - 16:40 Monoclonal Gammopathy in Renal Pathology Muh Geot Wong
16:40 - 16:50 Kidney Biopsy Registry in Japan Shoichi Maruyama
16:50 - 17:05 Digital Platform and Artificial Intelligence in Renal Pathology Angus Ritchie
17:10 - 17:25 Panel Discussion
  • Advances in GN: Autoimmunity, Genetics, and Therapies
  • Chair：Jung Pyo Lee, TBD
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13:00 - 13:45 Update Management of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis Rosnawati Yahya
13:45 - 14:00 Current and Future Perspective of Membranous Glomerulonephritis Bobby Chacko
14:00 - 14:15 Complement Associated Glomerular Disease Sharon Ford
14:15 - 14:30 Genetics of Glomerular Diseases Kar Hui Ng
14:30 - 14:45 Panel Discussion
  • APSN DEC session: Diversity and Equity in Kidney Care
  • Chair：Motoko Yanagita, I-Wen Wu
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16:10 - 16:15 Introduction of DEC in APSN Motoko Yanagita
16:15 - 16:30 Women and Leadership in Nephrology Germaine Wong
16:30 - 16:45 Women and Leadership in Nephrology Chiu-Ching Huang
16:45 - 17:00 Diversity and Equity to Health Care in Asian Pacific Region Sunita Bavanandan
17:00 - 17:15 Diversity and Equity to Health Care in Asian Pacific Region Bryan Chong Men Leong
17:15 - 17:30 Gender Inequality in Kidney Transplantation in Asia Curie Ahn
17:30 - 17:40 Panel Discussion
  • Public Policy Forum：Strategies to Promote Implementation of Home-Based Dialysis Therapy
  • Chair：Mai-Szu Wu, Rajnish Mehrotra, Marcello Tonelli, Adrian Liew
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12:15 - 12:20 Opening Remarks Chung-Liang Shih
Mai-Szu Wu
12:20 - 12:35 Global Perspective “Increasing PD Utilization–A Global Perspective” Rajnish Mehrotra
12:35 - 12:50 Asia-Pacific Perspective “Gaps, Challenges and Opportunities of PD: Asian-Pacific Perspective” Lily Mushahar
12:50 - 13:05 Hong-Kong Perspective "Strategies and Impacts of PD-first Policy in Hong-Kong" Sunny Sze Ho Wong
13:05 - 13:20 Thailand Perspective "Increasing PD Utilization in Thailand: Policy Implementation to Best Practices" Vuddhidej Ophascharoensuk
13:20 - 13:35 Taiwan Perspective "Advancing Home-based Dialysis Therapy–Visions and Challenges in Taiwan" Chih-Yu Yang
13:35 - 13:50 Special Consideration "Enhancing Peritoneal Dialysis: Overcoming Barriers in Low-resource Settings" Brett Cullis
13:50 - 14:10 Panel Discussion and Sharing of Nationwide Perspective of Different Societies
14:10 - 14:15 Closing Remarks and Signing International Home Dialysis Consortium Manifesto Mai-Szu Wu
  • Aging Gracefully, Is It Possible in Dialysis Patients?
  • Chair：Philip Kam-Tao Li, Chia-Der Chao
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16:10 - 16:25 Epidemiology and Mechanism of Frailty in Dialysis Patients Chih-Chin Kao
16:25 - 16:40 Clinical Assessment and Practice Gap of Frailty in Dialysis Patients Suguru Yamamoto
16:40 - 16:55 Sex Differences of Frailty in Dialysis Patients Ting-Yun Lin
16:55 - 17:10 Treating and Preventing Frailty in Dialysis Patients Junichi Hoshino
17:10 - 17:25 Panel Discussion
  • APSN-TSN CME
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09:00 - 09:01 Opening Remark Mai-Szu Wu
09:01 - 09:03 Opening Remark & APSN Introduction Sunita Bavanandan
09:03 - 09:05 Group Photo
  • APSN-TSN CME (1): Update on Rare and Inherited Kidney Disease
  • Chair：Lily Mushahar, Sinee Disthabanchong
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09:05 - 09:30 Screening, AI-Assisted Diagnosis, and Multidisciplinary Management of Fabry Disease Mei-Yi Wu
09:30 - 09:55 Comprehensive Approach to Alport Syndrome Nozu Kandai
09:55 - 10:20 Bartter and Gitelman Syndrome Caroline Eng
10:20 - 10:30 Panel Discussion
  • APSN-TSN CME (2): Challenges and Gaps of Kidney Care in the Asia-Pacific Region
  • Chair：Gary Chan, Yi-Chun Tsai
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13:30 - 13:45 Leptospirosis-associated Kidney Injury: Clinical Challenges and Public Health Perspectives Nattachai Srisawat
13:45 - 14:00 Dengue Related Kidney Injury: Clinical Management in Endemic Regions Sandeep Mahajan
14:00 - 14:15 Onco-nephrology: Navigating Kidney Care in Cancer Patients Motoko Yanagita
14:15 - 14:30 Optimizing Kidney Disease Outcomes: The Role of Rehabilitation in Patient Care Bryan Chong Men Leong
14:30 - 14:45 Panel Discussion and Group Photo
  • Young Nephrologist Award Nominee
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13:30 - 15:00 Young Nephrologist Award Nominee
  • Plenary Lecture 3
  • Chair：Shih-Hua Lin
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08:30 - 09:20 Aquaporin-2 in the Physiology and Pathophysiology of Water Balance Mark Knepper
  • New Opportunities for Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment
  • Chair：Hiddo J.L. Heerspink, Junne-Ming Sung
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09:45 - 10:00 Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Agonists in Kidney Disease Hiddo J.L. Heerspink
10:00 - 10:15 Aldosterone Inhibition in Kidney Diseases: the Old, the New, and the Promise Tai-Shuan Lai
10:15 - 10:30 SGLT2 Inhibitors in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Chi-Chih Hung
10:30 - 10:45 Proteomic Identification of Disease Drivers in Glomerular Disease Markus Rinschen
10:45 - 11:00 Panel Discussion
  • From Acute Kidney Injury to Chronic Kidney Disease: Genomic Alerts, Immunologic Pathways, and Metabolic Interventions
  • Chair：Chih-Hsiang Chang, Ya-Fei Yang
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11:10 - 11:25 Digital Sentinels: Transforming AKI Management with E-Alerts and Clinical Decision Support Systems Tsai-Jung Wang
11:25 - 11:40 Blood Purification in Endotoxic Septic Shock: What is New? Javier Neyra
11:40 - 11:55 Navigating the Healing Maze: Multi-Faceted Approaches to Post-AKI Care Edward D. Siew
11:55 - 12:10 Metabolic Alchemy: Transformative Interventions in Acute Kidney Disease Vin-Cent Wu
12:10 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
  • Plenary Lecture 4
  • Chair：Sydney Tang
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13:55 - 14:45 Revolution of Nephrology: New Therapies and Digitalization Masaomi Nangaku
  • Immuno-Horizons in Kidney Diseases: Unraveling the Hidden Players
  • Chair：Eun Hui Bae, Chun-Fu Lai
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09:45 - 10:00 Dendritic Cells and Innate Immunity: Key Drivers in Kidney Diseases Titi Chen
10:00 - 10:15 T Cell Stress Response and Lupus Organ Damage Ping-Min Chen
10:15 - 10:30 Single-cell Research Technologies for Investigating Renal Inflammation and Fibrosis Jihwan Park
10:30 - 10:45 Neuroimmune Communication in the Kidney: The Frontier Yasuna Nakamura
10:45 - 11:00 Panel Discussion
  • Recent Discoveries in Water Channel Regulation
  • Chair：Tae-Hwan Kwon, Sookkasem Khositseth
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11:10 - 11:25 AQP2 Regulation in Acquired Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Chih-Chien Sung
11:25 - 11:40 Signaling Mechanisms in Renal Compensatory Hypertrophy Revealed by Multi-omics Hiroaki Kikuchi
11:40 - 11:55 Utility of Microdissction of Renal Tubules for Kidney Research Chung-Lin Chou
11:55 - 12:10 CRISPR/Cas9 Screening of Kinome in Vasopressin-Responsive AQP2 Regulation Euijung Park
12:10 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
  • Steering the Tides of AKI: Fluid Mastery and Innovative Therapies in Critical Care Nephrology
  • Chair：Harin Rhee, Yung-Chang Chen
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15:40 - 15:55 Enhancing AKI Recovery in Dialysis-Dependent Cases: Customizing Fluid Management and De-escalation Techniques Harin Rhee
15:55 - 16:10 Citrate Anticoagulation in CKRT Nattachai Srisawat
16:10 - 16:25 Innovations in Blood Purification: Hemoadsorption, Polymyxin, ECCO2R Javier Neyra
16:25 - 16:40 Evidence-based Clinical Practice in Critical Care Nephrology Tao-Min Huang
16:40 - 16:55 Panel Discussion
  • Update in the Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Chair：Yeoungjee Cho, Ming-Yang Chang
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17:05 - 17:20 Genetic Sequencing in ADPKD Daw-Yang Hwang
17:20 - 17:35 ADPKD National Registry in Korea Yun-Kyu Oh
17:35 - 17:50 Recent Advance in ADPKD Treatment Serpil Muge Deger
17:50 - 18:05 Mechanism of ADPKD TBD
18:05 - 18:20 Panel Discussion
  • APSN-ISPD-TSN Joint Symposium: Enhancing Life Participation for Patients Undergoing PD
  • Chair：Kamal Sud, Che-Yi Chou
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09:30 - 09:50 Individualizing PD Prescription Yeoungjee Cho
09:50 - 10:10 Managing Common Symptoms in PD Patients Rajnish Mehrotra
10:10 - 10:30 The Role of Nurses in Supporting PD Patients at Home Hsin-Ping  Chien
10:30 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • Patient-Centered Care and Shared Decision Making in Geriatric CKD
  • Chair：Bum Soon Choi, Mei-Chuan Kuo
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11:10 - 11:25 Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease in Older Populations Seiji Kishi
11:25 - 11:40 Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Patients With CKD Kelly Li
11:40 - 11:55 Nephrologists' Perspectives on Decision Making about Life-sustaining Treatment and Palliative Care at End of Life Yu Ah Hong
11:55 - 12:10 Active Lives, Stronger Kidneys: How Exercise Shapes Cognitive and Cardiorenal Health in Chronic Kidney Disease Wei-Cheng Tseng
12:10 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
  • Optimizing Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes
  • Chair：Lily Mushahar, Kuan-Yu Hung
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15:25 - 15:45 Update on the ISPD Peritonitis Guideline Kai Ming Chow
15:45 - 16:05 Glucose-sparing Strategies for Peritoneal Dialysis Adrian Liew
16:05 - 16:25 Managing Fluid Overload in Peritoneal Dialysis Yeoungjee Cho
16:25 - 16:40 Panel Discussion
  • Precision Nephrology: Integrating Molecular Pathways, Genetic Insights, and Innovative Therapies in Kidney Disease
  • Chair：Chun-Liang Lin, TBD
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17:05 - 17:20 Precision Nephrology in IgA Nephropathy: From Molecular Insights to Targeted Therapies Chee Kay Cheung
17:20 - 17:35 Molecular and Organelle Dynamics in Kidney Disease: From mRNA Modifications to Organelle Cross-Talk Reiko Inagi
17:35 - 17:50 Mechanical Cues and Cytoskeletal Signaling in Podocyte Health and Disease Hsiao-Hui Lee
17:50 - 18:05 Genetic Determinants of IgA Nephropathy: From Pathogenesis to Precision Therapy Jingyuan Xie
18:05 - 18:20 Panel Discussion
  • Advancing CKD Care and Combating Infectious Diseases: The Taiwan Experience in Kidney Health Policy
  • Chair：Wu-Chang Yang, Chiu-Ching Huang
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09:30 - 09:43 Taiwan Renal Data Registry System Chih-Cheng Hsu
09:43 - 09:56 Taiwan CKD Program Shang-Jyh Hwang
09:56 - 10:09 HCV Eradication in Taiwan Rong-Nan Chien
10:09 - 10:22 Leptospirosis Chih-Wei Yang
10:22 - 10:35 Embracing the Three Principles of a Good Death: Integrating Kidney Supportive Care, Transplantation, and Patient Autonomy – Taiwan's Unique Experience Hung-Bin Tsai
10:35 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • IgA Nephropathy
  • Chair：Seung Hyeok Han, Tai-Shuan Lai
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11:10 - 11:25 Understanding the Pathophysiology in IgA Nephropathy Hitoshi Suzuki
11:25 - 11:40 Histologic Classification of IgA Nephropathy: Its Role in Patient Care Chia-Chao Wu
11:40 - 11:55 Current Treatment and the New KDIGO Guideline in IgA Nephropathy Adrian Liew
11:55 - 12:10 Future Clinical Trials in IgA Nephropathy Jonathan Barratt
12:10 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
  • APSN-KDIGO Joint Symposium
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15:25 - 16:40 APSN-KDIGO Joint Symposium
  • Dialysis Access Care
  • Chair：Takashi Sato, Jin-Shuen Chen
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17:05 - 17:20 Position and Characteristics of Interventional Nephrologist in Japan - Vascular Access in Dialysis, Preparation and Efficacy Takashi Sato
17:20 - 17:35 Patient Selection and Technique of EndoAVFs Chieh Suai Tan
17:35 - 17:50 The Perspective and Approach of Vascular Access Dialysis in Daily Clinical Practice Tan Ru Yu
17:50 - 18:05 The Benefit of the Integrated Roles with Clinical Nephrologist and Intervention Nephrologists in Taiwan Hsiu-Chien Yang
18:05 - 18:20 Panel Discussion
  • Unveiling the Silent Tempest: Poetic Journeys Through the Enigmas of Primary Aldosteronism
  • Chair：Elena Aisha Binti Azizan, Vin-Cent Wu
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09:30 - 09:45 To What Extent is Low-renin Hypertension a Manifestation of PA? Paolo Mulatero
09:45 - 10:00 Gallium-68 Pentixafor PET/CT for Subtyping Diagnosis of PA Jinbo Hu
10:00 - 10:15 Effect of Inhibiting Aldosterone Production on Human Adrenocortical Cells Elena Aisha Binti Azizan
10:15 - 10:30 Screening Cutoff Values for the Detection of Aldosterone-Producing Adenoma by LC-MS/MS and a Novel Noncompetitive CLEIA Fumitoshi Satoh
10:30 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • Kidney Transplantation Beyond Current Perspective
  • Chair：Ishida Hideki, Mei-Yi Wu
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11:10 - 11:25 Clinical Significance of the Living Kidney Donor Profile Index for Predicting Long-term Posttransplant Outcomes TBD
11:25 - 11:40 Highly Sensitized and ABO Incompatible Living Kidney Transplantation Ishida Hideki
11:40 - 11:55 2024 International Consensus Guidelines on the Management of BK Polyomavirus in Kidney Transplantation Germaine Wong
11:55 - 12:10 The Declaration of Istanbul: Impact, Challenges, and Future Direction Sanjay Nagral
12:10 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
  • Building Resilience in Hemodialysis Access: Advances in Treatment and Care
  • Chair：Yong Soo Kim, Chih-Ching Lin
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15:40 - 15:55 Updated Surveillance and Monitoring of Vascular Access Function Chieh Suai Tan
15:55 - 16:10 Management of Immature Difficult Vascular Access: What, Why, How Shen Sun
16:10 - 16:25 Addressing Vascular Access Complications: Best Practices and Innovations Catherine Wilkinson
16:25 - 16:40 Integrated Care of Hemodialysis Vascular Access: From Maze to Mastery Chung-Kuan Wu
16:40 - 16:55 Panel Discussion
  • Meet the Editors: Publishing in the Top Nephrology Journals
  • Chair：Rajnish Mehrotra, Wei Hung Lin
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17:05 - 17:20 Review Articles: "The Art of Reviewing Nephrology: Editorial Strategies for Publishing Influential Review Papers“ Susan Allison
17:20 - 17:35 Basic Research: "Bench to Publication: What Editors Look for in High-Impact Basic Nephrology Research“ Yusuke Suzuki
17:35 - 17:50 Clinical Research: "From Clinical Insight to High-Quality Publication: Editorial Perspectives on Clinical Nephrology Studies“ Sydney Tang
17:50 - 18:05 Big Data: "Harnessing Big Data in Nephrology: What Makes Your Data-Driven Research Publishable?“ Germaine Wong
18:05 - 18:20 Panel Discussion
  • Multi-omic Approaches to Kidney Diseases
  • Chair：Rathika Krishnasamy, Szu-Yuan Li
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15:25 - 15:40 Epitranscriptomics, Organelle Communication, or Machine Learning in Metabolomic Analysis Reiko Inagi
15:40 - 15:55 Unlocking Kidney Mysteries with Single-Cell Revelations Jihwan Park
15:55 - 16:10 Proteomic Approach to Understanding Kidney Function and Fibrosis Shih-Yu Chen
16:10 - 16:25 Metabolomic Insights into Kidney Disease Progression Cheuk Chun Szeto
16:25 - 16:40 Panel Discussion
  • Stem Cells-based Renal Therapy
  • Chair：Kenji Osafune, Po-Tsang Lee
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17:05 - 17:20 Kidney Organoids Ryuichi Nishinakamura
17:20 - 17:35 Stem Cells, Genetic Kidney Disease Jia-Jung Lee
17:35 - 17:50 Anti-fibrotics Combined Cell Therapy Chrishan Samuel
17:50 - 18:05 Extracellular Vesicles Sai-Kiang Lim
18:05 - 18:20 Panel Discussion
  • Update in Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA)
  • Chair：Hee Gyung Kang, Hong Xu
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15:25 - 15:40 Overview of Complement-mediated Kidney Diseases - TMA and C3G Christoph Licht
15:40 - 15:55 Genetics on Complement-mediated TMA Franz Schaefer
15:55 - 16:10 Factor H Antibodies HUS Arvind Bagga
16:10 - 16:25 Overview on Secondary TMA- Where Are We Now Alison Ma
16:25 - 16:40 Panel Discussion
  • Hereditary Kidney Diseases
  • Chair：Hee Gyung Kang, You-Lin Tain
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17:05 - 17:20 Alport Syndrome: Challenges and Opportunities for Diagnosis and Treatment Judy Savige
17:20 - 17:35 Challenges in Genetic Interpretation of Hereditary Kidney Diseases Kar Hui Ng
17:35 - 17:50 Overview of Tubulopathies Nozu Kandai
17:50 - 18:05 Inherited Renal Tubular Dysgenesis: An Unrecognized Fatal Disease Min-Hua Tseng
18:05 - 18:20 Panel Discussion
  • Plenary Lecture 5
  • Chair：Mai-Szu Wu
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08:30 - 09:20 From Genetics, Genomics, and AI to Well-being Yusuke Nakamura
  • Novel Approaches and Therapies in the Management of Hypertension
  • Chair：Shang-Jyh Hwang, Junne-Ming Sung
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09:30 - 09:45 Where are We Now with BP Targets in CKD A Decade After the SPRINT Trial? Donna Shu-Han Lin
09:45 - 10:00 Hypertension Associated with TMA Syndrome Kun-Hua Tu
10:00 - 10:15 Primary Aldosteronism in CKD Boon Wee Teo
10:15 - 10:30 Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonism for Treatment of CKD Sydney Tang
10:30 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • APSN-ISN Joint Symposium：The Intersection of Global Health, Metabolism, and Kidney Disease
  • Chair：Mai-Szu Wu, Marcello Tonelli, Xueqing Yu
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11:10 - 11:15 Opening Remarks Xueqing Yu
11:15 - 11:25 The Global Burden of Chronic Kidney Disease and Obesity: Evidence, Challenges, and Future Directions Marcello Tonelli
11:25 - 11:35 Precision Medicine of IgA Nephropathy in the Asia-Pacific Region: Challenges and Future Directions Xueqing Yu
11:35 - 11:45 Advancing the Biology of Diabetic Kidney Disease: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Perspectives Masaomi Nangaku
11:45 - 11:55 Tackling Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome in the Asian-Pacific Region Sydney Tang
11:55 - 12:05 Sarcopenia in Chronic Kidney Disease in the Asia-Pacific Region: Evidence and Therapeutic Perspectives Hyeong Cheon Park
12:05 - 12:15 Addressing Factors Associated with the Reduction of ESKD Burden: a Case Study of Taiwan Mai-Szu Wu
12:15 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
12:25 - 12:30 Closing Remarks Marcello Tonelli
  • Plenary Lecture 6
  • Chair：Mai-Szu Wu
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13:55 - 14:45 Pioneering Smart and Precise Approaches in Kidney Health Yu Shyr
  • Plenary Lecture 7: Prof. Wan-Yu Chen Excellent Research Award Speech
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14:45 - 15:35
  • Environmental Exposures and CKD Risk
  • Chair：Ricardo Francisco, Szu-Chia Chen
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16:00 - 16:20 Artificial Intelligence in Estimation of Environmental Pollutants and Clinical Applications Chi-Da Wu
16:20 - 16:40 Interplay of Environmental Factors and Kidney Disease: Insights and Implications Jung Pyo Lee
16:40 - 17:00 The Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Challenge in Nephrology - The Clinical Impact in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Hemodialysis Yi Ting Lin
17:00 - 17:15 Panel Discussion
  • Taiwan's Multidimensional Perspectives in Nephrology: Physiology, Pathology, and Precision Care
  • Chair：Yung-Ho Hsu, Mei-Yi Wu
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09:45 - 09:58 Lead Exposure and Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease Tzung-Hai Yen
09:58 - 10:11 Novel Renal Anemia Management: The Future-Past Der-Cherng Tarng
10:11 - 10:24 Dyskalemia: From Bedside to AI-ECG Shih-Hua Lin
10:24 - 10:37 Physiology and Pathophysiology of Kidney Pericytes Shuei-Liong Lin
10:37 - 10:50 Radiological Intervention of HD Vascular Access Matt Chiung-Yu Chen
10:50 - 11:00 Panel Discussion
  • Novel Regulation and Function in Renal Na⁺ Associated Transporters
  • Chair：Eisei Sohara, Shih-Hua Lin
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11:10 - 11:25 Enriched Single-Nucleus RNA-Sequencing Reveals Unique Attributes of Distal Convoluted Tubule Cells David H. Ellison
11:25 - 11:40 Role of Ubiquitin Ligase Kelch-like 3 and Health and Diseases Shigeru Shibata
11:40 - 11:55 Transport Activity Regulates Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Biogenesis in Renal Tubules Chih-Jen Cheng
11:55 - 12:10 Salt Sensitive Hypertension Wakako Kawarazaki
12:10 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
  • Controversies and Advances in Hemodialysis Techniques
  • Chair：Jenq-Wen Huang, TBD
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16:00 - 16:20 Sodium Wars: Striking the Balance in Dialysate Prescriptions Yu-Hsiang Chou
16:20 - 16:40 To Cool or Not to Cool: Does Dialysate Temperature Matter? Dae Eun Choi
16:40 - 17:00 Expanded Hemodialysis Therapy (HDx) for All: A Bold Step or Premature Leap? Te-Hui Kuo
17:00 - 17:15 Panel Discussion
  • From Crisis to Recovery: Strengthening Dialysis Systems for Future Disasters
  • Chair：Tadashi Tomo, Meng-Ju Yang, Chi-Hung Cheng
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09:30 - 09:45 Consensus Statement of Vaccination for Kidney Disease in Taiwan I-Ru Chen
09:45 - 10:00 Disaster-Resilient Dialysis: Japan's Strategy Against Earthquake, Flood, and Volcano Threats TBD
10:00 - 10:15 Collaboration between the Renal Disaster Preparedness Working Group of the International Society of Nephrology and the Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee of the Korean Society of Nephrology Kyung Don Yoo
10:15 - 10:30 Natural Disasters and Dialysis Care in the Asia-Pacific Adrian Liew
10:30 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • Microbiota and Cardiovascular - Kidney- Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome
  • Chair：Szu-Chun Hung, Chun-Ying Wu
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11:10 - 11:25 Role of Bacteroides and Postbiotics in CKM I-Wen Wu
11:25 - 11:40 Novel Uremic Toxins with CKM Implications Ting-Yun Lin
11:40 - 11:55 Gut-CKM Axis Studies in Animal Models Wei-Kai Wu
11:55 - 12:10 Precision Medicine for Nutritional Management in Patients with CKD Angela Yee Moon Wang
12:10 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
  • KDIGO Session 2
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16:00 - 17:10 KDIGO Session 2
  • Nutrition
  • Chair：Angela Yee Moon Wang, Chih-Kang Chiang
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
09:30 - 09:45 Hyperparathyroidism and Nutrition Impairment in CKD Sinee Disthabanchong
09:45 - 10:00 Association of Plant Protein Intake with Risk of Incident CKD Seung Hyeok Han
10:00 - 10:15 Uremic Sarcopenia: from Clinical Research to Patient Care Yu-Li Lin
10:15 - 10:30 Breath Ammonia as A Predictor of Chronic Kidney Disease Ya-Chung Tian
10:30 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • Meet the Professors
  • Chair：Kornchanok Vareesangthip, Jack KC Ng, Jihyun Yang, Midhan Shrestha, Lydia Kamaruzaman, Dharshana Sabanayagam
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
10:55 - 12:25 Meet the Professors Jonathan Barratt
Daw-Yang Hwang
Reiko Inagi
Kelly Li
Lily Mushahar
Ping-Hsun Wu
  • CKD Cohort Registration Experiences
  • Chair：Tadashi Tomo, Shang-Jyh Hwang
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
16:00 - 16:15 Implication from International Network of Chronic Kidney Disease (iNETCKD) Cohort Roberto Pecoits-Filho
16:15 - 16:30 From Concept to Discovery: The Journey and Learnings of the J-Kidney-Biobank Yuka Sugawara
16:30 - 16:45 Korean Cohort Study for Outcome in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (KNOW-CKD) Kook-Hwan Oh
16:45 - 17:00 Renal Data System in Taiwan Yi-Wen Chiu
17:00 - 17:15 Panel Discussion
  • Dialysis Nurse Education
  • Chair：Yu-Chi Chen
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
09:30 - 10:00 Digitalized Scheduling and Integration System for Hemodialysis and Continuous Veno-Venous Hemofiltration Chiung-Yu Shih
10:00 - 10:30 Implementation of Artificial Intelligence Chatbot in Peritoneal Dialysis Nursing Care: Experience from a Taiwan Medical Center Ching-I Cheng
10:30 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • Lupus Nephritis
  • Chair：Sharon Ford, Chien-Te Lee
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
11:10 - 11:25 Novel Mechanisms of Lupus Nephritis Huang-Yu Yang
11:25 - 11:40 Epidemiology and Clinical Outcome of Lupus Nephritis Chee Kay Cheung
11:40 - 11:55 Disease-modifying Anti-nephropathic Drugs (DMANDs) as New Treatment Paradigm for Lupus Nephritis Onno Teng
11:55 - 12:10 Lupus Nephritis in Children Hui-Kim Yap
12:10 - 12:25 Panel Discussion
  • Dialysis Nurse Education
  • Chair：Miaofen Yen
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
16:00 - 16:30 Sharing Taiwan's Experience in Home Hemodialysis Ya-Hui Lu
16:30 - 17:00 Innovative 3D Printed for Shared Decision-making – Introduction of Peritoneal Dialysis Simulation Model into Renal Replacement Therapy Education Ching-I Cheng
17:00 - 17:15 Panel Discussion
  • Nationwide on-site Auditing of Hemodialysis Centers: Taiwan Experience and Results
  • Chair：Chih-Jen Wu, Hsueh-Chih Chou
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
09:30 - 09:45 The Evaluation of Dialysis Centers: Taiwan Versus Others; and Results of Onsite Hemodialysis Evaluation (Part 1: Management of Dialysis Equipment, and Policy Coordination) Pei-Chen Wu
09:45 - 10:00 The Results of Onsite Hemodialysis Evaluation (Part 2: Measures of Patient Safety, Parameters of Dialysis Quality, and Personnel Qualifications) Kai-Hsiang Shu
10:00 - 10:15 The Results of Onsite Hemodialysis Evaluation (Part 3: Quality of Nursing Care) Shu-Ya Yang
10:15 - 10:30 The Results of On-site Peritoneal Dialysis Evaluation Chih-Yu Yang
10:30 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • Cutting Edge Advances in Kidney Transplantation
  • Chair：Joseph Leventhal, Cheng-Hsu Chen
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
16:00 - 16:15 Regulatory T Cells in Living Donor Kidney Transplants Joseph Leventhal
16:15 - 16:30 Enhancing Kidney Transplantation and the Role of Xenografts TBD
16:30 - 16:45 Deep Learning-Based Classification of Kidney Transplant Pathology Peter Boor
16:45 - 17:00 Cell Therapy in Renal Transplantation: Current Developments and Future Perspectives Hsin-Hsu Wu
17:00 - 17:15 Panel Discussion
  • Genomics in CKD
  • Chair：Amali Mallawaarachchi, Jer-Ming Chang
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
09:30 - 09:45 Genomic Research in Kidney Functions! Wei-Chiao Chang
09:45 - 10:00 Genome-wide Association Study of the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney-related Traits in the Japanese Population: J-Kidney-Biobank Hajime Nagasu
10:00 - 10:15 Multiomic Landscape of Kidney Disease in the Korean Population: Insights from the Renal Division of the Korean Biobank Project Dong Ki Kim
10:15 - 10:30 Mapping Kidney Disease in 3D: Spatial Transcriptomics for Targeting Fibrosis During CKD Jacques Behmoaras
10:30 - 10:45 Panel Discussion
  • Special Conditions in Pediatric Nephrology
  • Chair：Arvind Bagga, I-Jung Tsai
Time (UTC+8) Topic Speaker Abstract
16:00 - 16:15 Update on the Management of Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome Yu-Hin Eugene Chan
16:15 - 16:30 Challenges in Diagnosis of Pediatric Acute Kidney Injury Hui-Kim Yap
16:30 - 16:45 Hemodiafiltration in Children and Long-term Outcome Rukshana Shroff
16:45 - 17:00 HLA and Eplet Matching and Immunosuppressants in Kidney Transplant TBD
17:00 - 17:15 Panel Discussion