Dr. Hildebrandt is the William E. Harmon Professor at Harvard Medical School, and chief of the Division of Nephrology at Boston Children’s Hospital. His research work is concerned with the identification and functional characterization of single-gene causes of chronic diseases of the kidney. His group has identified 80 novel disease genes, of the currently 240 known monogenic causes of chronic kidney disease. The research work of his lab has been supported by grants from the NIH, a grant as a Doris Duke Distinguished Clinical Scientist, the March of Dimes, and the Thrasher Research Foundation. His work has been published in over 380 original publications.Dr. Hildebrandt is a member of the National Academy of Medicine USA, of the German National Academy of Science, and an alumnus Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). He received the Homer Smith Award for Research in Nephrology (ASN), the Alfred N. Richards Award (ISN), and the Mead E. Johnson Award for Pediatric Research from the Pediatric Research Societies. He has trained over 100 clinician scientists worldwide.
1 APRIL 2023
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16:45
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Franz Schaefer
Chairperson
Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Germany
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Alport Syndrome
Jie Ding
Speaker
Peking University First Hospital China
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How to Apply Genetic Tests in Your Clinical Practice
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What Should We Consider Before Kidney Transplantation of a Child With Inherited Kidney Disease?
Franz Schaefer
Speaker
Center for Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine Germany
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Q and A
Plenary Hall 1
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