ASN's Mission

To create a world without kidney diseases, the ASN Alliance for Kidney Health elevates care by educating and informing, driving breakthroughs and innovation, and advocating for policies that create transformative changes in kidney medicine throughout the world.

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Grants & Funding

Norman Siegel Research Scholar Grant Recipients

2024

Jennifer Lai Yee, MD, PhD, MPH
Precision medicine in kidney disease: Functionally classify variants of nephrotic syndrome genes using a multiplex approach

2023

Malgorzata Kasztan, PhD
The role of endothelin-1 in renal iron handling in sickle cell disease

2022

Jeannine M. Basta, PhD
Investigation of nephron maturation and cessation in a mouse model that disrupts Sall1/NuRD interaction

2021

Meredith Posner Schuh, MD
Bridging the gap of late gestation human nephrogenesis using a non-human primate model

2020

Amar J. Majmundar, MD, PhD
Dissecting the molecular pathogenesis of NOS1AP and TRIM8 mutations in monogenic SRNS/FSGS

2019

Brian Becknell, MD, PhD
Therapeutic Urothelial Remodeling: A Novel Strategy to Limit Obstructive Kidney Injury

2018

Meghan Pearl, MD
Understanding the Interface of Allo and Auto-Immunity: The Impact of Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Antibodies in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

2017

John David Spencer, MD, FASN
Insulin Signaling, Antimicrobial Peptide Production, and the Intercalated Cell's Antibacterial Defenses

2016

Suttira Intapad, PhD
Role of Sphingosin-1-phosphate on kidney function and blood pressure of intrauterine growth restricted mice

2015

Karel F. Liem, Jr., MD, PhD
Characterization of a Novel Mouse Model of Ciliopathic Cystic Renal Disease

2013

Katherine Wesseling-Perry, MD, MS
Pathogenesis of Defective Skeletal Mineralization in Chronic Kidney Disease

2012

Norma Beatriz Ojeda, MD
Low Birth Weight and Ischemic Kidney Injury

2011

David J. Askenazi, MD, MS, FASN
Acute Kidney Injury in Premature Infants: Role of Heme-oxygenase 1

2010

Massimo Attanasio, MD
Role of GLIS2 in the Development of Cystic Kidney Disease

2009

Christoph Licht, MD, FASN
Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A New Pathological Role for Complement and Coagulation Control in Platelets

2008

Tammy McLoughlin Brady, MD, PhD
Prevalence and Regression of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Other Modifiable Risk Factors in Children

2007

Tino D. Piscione, MD, PhD
The Role of Notch Signalling in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis