
Professor David Jayne
Professor of Clinical autoimmunity, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge.
This meeting explores current understanding of glomerular diseases with an autoimmune aetiology. It dissects the histological and pathological features that underpin this spectrum of diseases.
Therapeutic mechanisms, clinical trials and management strategies are explained, along with expert panel discussions.
Updates will include newer therapies in vasculitis, the evolving story of lupus nephritis and novel insights into the management of IgA nephropathy.
Topics include:
Professor of Clinical autoimmunity, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge.
Regina Margherita Childrens university Hospital, Piazzo Polonia,Turin, Italy.
Nephrology Service, University Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid Spain.
Consultant Nephrologist, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London.
Dr Allyson Egan, Honorary Lecturer, Consultant Nephrologist, University of Cambridge
Chair: Dr Allyson Egan, Honorary Lecturer, Consultant Nephrologist, University of Cambridge
Professor Hans-Joachim Anders, Head of Nephrology, University of Munich, Germany
Professor Terence Cook, Professor of Renal Pathology, Imperial College London
Professor Jack Wetzels, Radboud University, Netherlands
Dr Manuel Praga, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
Dr Lisa Willcocks, Consultant in Nephrology and Vasculitis, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Dr Megan Griffith, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Chair: Professor Lorraine Harper, Professor of Nephrology, University of Birmingham
Professor Rosanna Coppo, Director of Nephrology, Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Regina Margherita Hospital, Turin, Italy
Professor Jonathan Barratt, University of Leicester and Professor Fred Tam, Imperial College London
Professor Liz Lightstone, Professor of Renal Medicine, Imperial College London
Chair: Dr Tina Chrysochou, President, Nephrology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Dr Rachel Jones, Consultant Nephrologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Professor Neil Sheerin, Newcastle University
Dr Alexandre Karras, Nephrologist, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, France
Chair: Professor Bruce Hendry, Professor, King's College London, Past president, Nephrology section
Professor David Jayne, University of Cambridge
Case presentations
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