Kidney Week 2026: Other
Thursday, October 22, 2026
08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Special Sessions
- Opening Plenary: ASN President's Medal, ASN President's Address, State-of-the-Art Lecture, Featured High-Impact Clinical Trials
Location: Bluebird Ballroom, Convention Center |
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Basic/Clinical Science Sessions
- Teaching Machines Kidney Biology: Foundation Models That Learn Once and Generalize Everywhere
Location: Room 603, Convention Center |
Special Sessions
- Workforce Issues in Nephrology: Crisis or Opportunity?
Location: Room 711, Convention Center |
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Oral Abstract Sessions
- Oral Abstract Sessions
Location: Room TBD, Convention Center |
Friday, October 23, 2026
08:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Special Sessions
- Plenary: John P. Peters Award, Homer W. Smith Award, Donald W. Seldin Young Investigator Award and Address, State-of-the-Art Lecture
Location: Bluebird Ballroom, Convention Center |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Oral Abstract Sessions
- High-Impact Clinical Trials - 1
Location: Bluebird Ballroom, Convention Center |
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Basic/Clinical Science Sessions
- Best of ASN Journals: JASN, CJASN, and Kidney360
Location: Four Seasons Ballroom 4, Convention Center |
Clinical Practice Sessions
- Value-Based Care in Nephrology: Slow Death or Lessons to Learn?
Location: Room 603, Convention Center |
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Oral Abstract Sessions
- Oral Abstract Sessions
Location: Room TBD, Convention Center |
Saturday, October 24, 2026
08:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Special Sessions
- Plenary: ASN Midcareer Awards, Robert G. Narins Award, Belding H. Scribner Award, Barbara T. Murphy Award, State-of-the-Art Lecture
Location: Bluebird Ballroom, Convention Center |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Clinical Practice Sessions
- Nephrology Quiz and Questionnaire 2026
Location: Mile High Ballroom 4A, Convention Center |
Oral Abstract Sessions
- High-Impact Clinical Trials - 2
Location: Bluebird Ballroom, Convention Center |
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Basic/Clinical Science Sessions
- Best of the Journal of the American Medical Association and the New England Journal of Medicine
Location: Mile High Ballroom 2, Convention Center |
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Oral Abstract Sessions
- Oral Abstract Sessions
Location: Room TBD, Convention Center |
Sunday, October 25, 2026
08:00 AM - 08:45 AM
Special Sessions
- Plenary: In Memoriam, State-of-the-Art Expert Panel "Bridging Breakthrough Science into Real-World Care: Challenges and Opportunities for the Nephrologist"
Location: Bluebird Ballroom, Convention Center |
09:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Clinical Practice Sessions
- Will Artificial Intelligence Help or Replace Nephrology Professionals? Separating Reality from Fear
Location: Mile High Ballroom 4A, Convention Center |