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- Call for Applications: JASN Editor-in-Chief
ASN seeks applications for the inaugural Editor-in-Chief (EIC) of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) and the ASN journal portfolio. In addition to JASN, ASN's flagship journal, the EIC will oversee the entire ASN journal portfolio, consisting of JASN, CJASN, and Kidney360. The application deadline is Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. EST.
Monday, November 14, 2022 @ 5:18 PM - Kidney Week 2022 Abstracts Now Available
View the abstracts accepted for Kidney Week 2022, the world's premier nephrology meeting. These abstracts represent the latest in scientific research and medical advances, and can be viewed online or downloaded as a full PDF eBook.
Friday, October 14, 2022 @ 9:00 AM - New nephSAP Issue: Hypertension
The latest Nephrology Self-Assessment Program (nephSAP) issue, Volume 21: Issue 4 (Sep 2022): Hypertension, is now available online.
Thursday, September 29, 2022 @ 11:07 AM - Kidney Community Advocacy Day
Advocates from ASN and organizations representing the community of kidney care patients and professionals will visit Capitol Hill Wednesday, September 28 to advocate on behalf of the more than 37 million Americans living with kidney diseases.
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - Discontinuation of International Print Journal Mailings
Effective January 1, 2023, ASN has made the decision to discontinue international mailings for printed copies of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN) and the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). This change will affect all ASN members and subscribers who reside outside of North America. All journal content will remain online, and existing journal subscriptions will remain intact, via the respective journal websites.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - ASN's Commitment to Supporting LGBTQ+ Communities
In support of our mission to improve the lives of people living with kidney diseases and to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and health justice, ASN has made a $25,000 donation to the onePULSE Foundation, to demonstrate our unwavering support of the LGBTQ+ communities.
Friday, September 16, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - Nephrology Nurses Week
The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) celebrates Nephrology Nurses Week (September 11-17, 2022) to express its admiration and appreciation of nephrology nurses-those exceptional and talented individuals who regularly apply their vision, knowledge, and skills to achieve results and improve patient outcomes.
Thursday, September 15, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - Kidney News Fellowship Program
ASN Kidney News - the kidney community's leading newsmagazine - is seeking applications for the position of KN Editorial Fellow. Editorial Fellows participate in all ASN Kidney News editorial processes, including reviewing articles, developing the Fellows First column, and identifying topics for invited articles and special issues.
Thursday, September 1, 2022 @ 9:00 AM - New nephSAP Issue: Transplantation
The latest Nephrology Self-Assessment Program (nephSAP) issue, Volume 21: Issue 3 (Aug 2022): Transplantation, is now available online.
Friday, August 26, 2022 @ 10:26 AM - BRCU Online 2022 Now Available
ASN's Board Review Course & Update (BRCU) Online features all lectures from the live course held in Chicago and will help you face the boards with confidence.
Thursday, August 11, 2022 @ 12:00 PM - Cast Your Vote for ASN Council
Help decide the future of ASN leadership by casting your vote in the 2022 Council Election. The ballot closes September 8th.
Friday, July 29, 2022 @ 3:22 PM - Registration and Housing Are Now Open For Kidney Week 2022
Join ASN and approximately 10,000 other kidney professionals from across the globe at Kidney Week 2022 in Orlando, FL.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022 @ 10:00 AM - New nephSAP Issue: Chronic Kidney Disease
The latest Nephrology Self-Assessment Program (nephSAP) issue, Volume 21: Issue 2 (Jun 2022): Chronic Kidney Disease, is now available online.
Thursday, June 30, 2022 @ 4:36 PM - ASN Announces New Partnership with Wolters Kluwer
The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) is pleased to announce that effective January 2023, ASN will start a new publishing relationship with Wolters Kluwer.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 @ 11:00 AM - ASN President's Update: Embracing Pride Month and Nephrology's Ongoing Inclusion
In the June issue of Kidney News, ASN President Susan E. Quaggin, MD, FASN, discusses Pride Month and ASN's plan to bring its values to Florida to help support the LGBTQ+ community during Kidney Week 2022.
Thursday, June 9, 2022 @ 11:14 PM - ASN President to Participate in The Hill's Event on Chronic Kidney Disease
ASN President Susan E. Quaggin, MD, FASN will be featured as a panelist in The Hill's virtual event, Chronic Kidney Disease: Forging Patient Centered Solutions, on Tuesday, June 14th 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 @ 4:42 PM - Current Florida Legislation and ASN Kidney Week 2022
ASN President Susan E. Quaggin, MD, FASN addresses the site selection for Kidney Week 2022 and ASN's plan to bring its values to Florida and the LGBTQ+ community.
Saturday, May 7, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - New nephSAP Issue: Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology
The latest Nephrology Self-Assessment Program (nephSAP) issue, Volume 21: Issue 1 (Apr 2022): Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology, is now available online.
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 @ 11:21 AM - How to Help People with Kidney Diseases in Ukraine
ASN has partnered with Direct Relief—a nonprofit humanitarian aid organization that responds to natural disasters and other emergencies—to establish a fund to support the provision of medicines and supplies to people with kidney diseases affected by the war in Ukraine.
Saturday, April 16, 2022 @ 8:00 AM - Call on the Federal Government to Prioritize Kidney Health
On April 8, 2022, the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA), the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), the National Kidney Foundation (NKF), and the Renal Healthcare Association (RHA) sent a letter to incoming White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH, urging him and his colleagues across the federal government to prioritize the needs of people living with kidney diseases in pandemic planning and response.
Friday, April 8, 2022 @ 3:00 PM
