Watch the video of the KIDNEW meeting on wearable and implantable kidneys

In the last 50 years, there has been nearly no progress on dialysis technology. But finally, the tables are turning. International experts from the technological as well as the medical worlds are joining forces to develop systems that will improve the lives of millions.

Want to eavesdrop on how they see the future of renal therapy? Watch the full video of the online ASAIO-IFAO KIDNEW meeting which was hosted by imec on June 12, 2020.

KIDNEW stands for ‘Kidney Implant Development NEtwork Worldwide’. The meeting was attended by an international group of nephrologists and technologists, policy makers and patient advocates, and members from regulatory institutions and the scientific press.

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Program

Here’s an overview of the speakers and topics. The time indications help you to quickly jump to the respective presentation.

1. An International Roadmap for Innovative Renal Replacement Therapy
   Murray Sheldon, FDA, USA
   00:01:45
2. The Kidney Project
   Shuvo Roy, UCSF, USA
   00:10:29
3. Development of New Artificial Kidney Technology
   Jamie Hestekin, US Kidney Research Corporation, UCLA & Univ. of Arkansas, USA
   00:22:02
4. Ambulatory Kidney to Improve Vitality (AKTIV)
   Buddy Ratner, University of Washington & Center for Dialysis Innovation, USA
   00:31:17
5. The (Re)building of a Kidney Consortium
   Iain Drummond, Mount Desert Island Biological Lab, USA
   00:41:58
6. Implantable Blood Purification Devices
   Morteza Ahmadi, Qidni, Canada
   00:50:33
7. Membranes for (Bio)Artificial Kidney Devices
   Dimitrios Stamatialis, University of Twente, Netherlands
   01:02:51
8. Regenerative Medicine Crossing Borders - RegMed XB: The Kidney Moonshot
   Marianne Verhaar, Utrecht University Medical Center
   01:10:57
9. Update on NeoKidney Consortium & KIDNEW
   Fokko Wieringa, imec & Dutch Kidney Foundation
   01:21:26
10. Experiences from Semiconductor Roadmapping &
    Getting Disruptive Medical Technology Running
    Patrick de Jager, ASML
    01:33:22
11. Wrap-up Discussion & Action Points
    Steve Ash, Fokko Wieringa, Murray Sheldon, Chairing panel
    01:45:23

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