Nephrology News Blog

American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Kidney Week 2023

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American Society of Nephrology's (ASN) Kidney Week is the world's premier nephrology meeting. "Kidney Week provides participants exciting and challenging opportunities to exchange knowledge, learn the latest scientific and medical advances, and listen to engaging and provocative discussions with leading experts in the field." () This year's annual event takes place from November 1-5 in Philadelphia, PA.

NIDDK Collaborative Grant Awarded by NIH

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The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that a collaborative grant with the and Yale School of Medicine was recently awarded by The Office of Sponsored Programs.

Dr. Sian Piret Receives R01 Grant from NIH

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The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Sian Piret, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, recently received Notice of Award for her NIH R01 grant: Role of branched-chain amino acid catabolism in the proximal tubule.

Dr. Karam Aboudehen Receives Grant from PKD Foundation

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The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Karam Aboudehen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, has received Notice of Award for his PKD (Polycystic Kidney Foundation) grant: Deciphering the role of the long noncoding RNA Pvt1 in ADPKD.

Dr. Shipra Agrawal Receives NIH R01 Grant Award

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The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Shipra Agrawal, PhD, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, has received Notice of Award for her NIH R01 grant: Mechanisms and Selective Modulation of PPARy for the Treatment of Podocytopathies.

Sandeep K. Mallipattu, M.D., Elected to ASCI Membership

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The Department of Medicine is extremely proud to announce that Dr. Sandeep K. Mallipattu, Professor and Chief, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, has been elected to membership in the prestigious (ASCI).

Appointment of Dr. Farah Daccueil to SBUH Quality Liaison Officer for DOM

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January 13, 2023

Dear Members of the Department of Medicine Community:

5th Annual Nephrology Faculty Research Day

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Join us on Tuesday, October 11th, for the 5th annual nephrology faculty research day, presented by the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension.

List of Speakers and Presentations

Nephrology Faculty Research Day

LINCATS Mentored Clinical and Translational Research Career Development Program 2022

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What is the LINCATS Program? 

LINCATS, the Long Island Network for Clinical and Translational Science, was created to address health disparities and health inequities in underrepresented groups and communities and is based at Stony Brook University.

NYC Train KUHR Grant

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We're thrilled to announce that NYC Train KUHR received a 5-yr, $6.5 million grant from the NIH/NIDDK to create a research training program in fields of kidney, urology, & hematology.