KHRC Works in Progress (WIPs) occur every other Monday via Zoom at 10am-11am. They are an opportunity for our members to present work and ideas in order to get feedback and comments. If you are interested in learning more about our work, please feel free to join us for these WIPs. Please contact Erica Day (erica.da[email protected]) for more information about our WIPs and participating.
Monday, December 11, 2023
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: Rural-urban disparities in CKD/CVD care and impact on outcomes
Monday, December 4, 2023
Presenter: Simon Ascher
Topic: K23 Summary Statement review
Monday, November 13, 2023
Presenter: Group discussion
Topic: ASN Debrief
Monday, October 30, 2023
Presenter: Tanya Jones
Topic: ASN practice talk
Monday, October 23, 2023
Presenter: Meyeon Park and Meghana Eswarappa
Topic: Racial disparities in ADPKD
Monday, October 16, 2023
Presenter: Teresa Chen and Jesse Ikeme
Topic: ASN Kidney Week poster feedback
Monday, September 11, 2023
Presenter: Anoop Sheshadri
Topic: K23 application
Monday, August 28, 2023
Presenter: Michael Shlipak
Topic: new R01 award- Environmental Metal Toxicity and Kidney Tubule Measures in Diverse Populations
Monday, August 21, 2023
Presenter: Kathleen Cui
Topic: Research project
Monday, August 14, 2023
Presenter: Mitra Jasmidian and Simon Ascher
Topic: SPRINT data
Monday, August 7, 2023
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Topic: PKD projects
Monday, July 31, 2023
Presenter: Teresa Chen
Topic: Grant application summary statement
Monday, June 12, 2023
Presenter: Jesse Ikeme
Topic: Results on SGLT2 inhibitor discontinuation
Monday, June 5, 2023
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: Bayer proposal - Phase II
Monday, May 15, 2023
Presenter: Edouard Fu
Topic: Timing of dialysis iniation
Monday, May 8, 2023
Presenter: Teresa Clifton
Topic: Potential original restrospective cohort study
Monday, April 17, 2023
Presenter: Rebecca Scherzer
Topic: A Survey of Bayesian Applications
Monday, April 3, 2023
Presenter: Simon Ascher
Topic: SPRINT data
Monday, March 20, 2023
Presenter: Mason Lai
Topic: Draft manuscript on PARIS cohort
Monday, February 27, 2023
Presenter: Chi Chu and Anthony Muiru
Topic: Use of alternate databases - kidney transplant waiting times
Monday, February 6, 2023
Presenter: Merve Postalcioglu
Topic: research project progress
Monday, January 23, 2023
Presenter: Rebecca Scherzer
Topic: Statistical faux pas - BMJ article
Monday, January 9, 2023
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: C3 project- Phase 2 multicenter trial
Monday, December 12, 2022
Presenter: Anoop Sheshadri
Topic: VA CDA application
Monday, November 21, 2022
Presenter: group discussion
Topic: ASN Kidney Week conference debrief
Monday, October 24, 2022
Presenter: Mitra Jamshidian
Topic: research progress update
Monday, October 3, 2022
Presenter: Teresa Chen
Topic: Evaluating the performance and use of cystatin C in the inpatient setting
Monday, August 29, 2022
Presenter: team meeting
Topic: check in meeting with all members
Monday, August 22, 2022
Presenter: Scott Bauer
Topic: Feedback on new grant submission
Monday, August 15, 2022
Presenter: Simon Ascher
Topic: Incorporating personalized risk estimates and outcome preferences into blood pressure target decisions
Monday, August 8, 2022
Presenter: Merve Postalcioglu
Topic: CARDIA urine biomarkers and eGFR
Monday, July 11, 2022
Presenter: Anthony Muiru
Topic: Practice talk for Harold Amos grant
SUMMER BREAK
NO WIPS JUNE 20, JUNE 27, AND JULY 4
Monday, June 13, 2022
Presenter: Chi Chu and Anthony Muiru
Topic: KFRE
Monday, June 6, 2022
Presenter: Debbie Chen
Topic: Obesity-CysC proposal
Monday, May 23, 2022
Presenter: M Bilal S Khan (UAB)
Topic: Presentation of data on urine biomarker paper using CARDIA data
Monday, May 16, 2022
Presenter: Michael Shlipak
Topic: New data presentation
Monday, May 9, 2022
Presenter: Michelle Estrella, Anthony Muiru, Erin Madden
Topic: Dismantling Structural Racism in Medicine, Part II
Monday, May 2, 2022
Presenter: Sarah Schrauben (UPenn)
Topic: Aims for future R01 submission
Monday, April 11, 2022
Presenter: Michelle Estrella, Anthony Muiru, Erin Madden
Topic: Dismantling Structural Racism in Medicine, Part I
Monday, April 4, 2022
Presenter: Scott Bauer
Topic: Aims for new R01 submission
Monday, March 28, 2022
Presenter: Simon Ascher and Jon Amatrdua
Topic: SPRINT cardiac-kidney biomarker project
Monday, March 21, 2022
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: NSAID R01 grant revision
Monday, March 14, 2022
Presenter: Chi Chu
Topic: K12 and research plans
Monday, February 28, 2022
Presenter: Teresa Chen
Topic: REGARDS blood biomarkers and mortality
Monday, February 21, 2022
NO WIP- PRESIDENTS' DAY
Monday, February 14, 2022
Presenter: Priya Joshi
Topic: Research project ideas
Monday, February 7, 2022
Presenter: Julio Lamprea Montealegre
Topic: Race and ethnic differences in cardiac and kidney protective therapies utilization
Monday, January 31, 2022
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: Feedback on grant aims
Monday, January 24, 2022
Presenter: Anoop Sheshadri
Topic: Discussion of new biomarker results from LIFE-KIDNEY
NO WIP JANUARY 17, 2022
MLK DAY
Monday, January 10, 2022
Presenter: Rebecca Scherzer
Topic: Discussion of "Polygenic Risk Scores for Kidney Function and Their Associations with Circulating Proteome, and Incident Kidney Diseases"
NO WIP DECEMBER 20 AND 27, AND JANUARY 3, 2022
Monday, December 13, 2021
Presenter: Mike Shlipak
Topic: Aims for new R01 proposal
Monday, December 6, 2021
Presenter: Scot Bauer
Topic:TAME aims
Monday, November 29, 2021
Presenter: Jennifer Lees (University of Glasgow)
Topic: UK Biobank and some of her work in this cohort
Monday, November 22, 2021
Presenter: Scot Bauer
Topic: Aims for an ancillary R01
Monday, November 15, 2021
Presenter: Debbie Chen
Topic: eGFRdiff and incident heart failure in CRIC
Monday, November 1, 2021
Presenter: Michael Shlipak and Michelle Estrella
Topic: ICAN Project (Adoption of Inpatient Cystatin C Testing for Hospitalized Veterans to Improve Patient Safety)
Monday, October 25, 2021
Presenter: Anoop Sheshadri, Simon Ascher, and Michael Shlipak
Topic: ASN poster feedback
Monday, October 18, 2021
Presenter: Anthony Muiru
Topic: Aims presentation on grant proposal
October 11, 2021
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES' DAY- NO WIP
Monday, October 4, 2021
Presenter: Michelle Odden and Carmen Peralta
Topic: Nursing home study
Monday, September 27, 2021
Presenter: Jonathan Amatruda and Anthony Muiru
Topic: ASN poster and presentation feedback
Monday, September 20, 2021
Presenter: Group discussion
Topic: Brainstorming on collaborating during the virtual ASN Kidney Week 2021
Monday, September 13, 2021
Presenter: Simon Ascher
Topic: KL2 Aims
September 6, 2021
LABOR DAY- NO WIP
Monday, August 30, 2021
Presenter: Scott Bauer
Topic: Preliminary data from the LURN study
Monday, August 23, 2021
Presenter: Julio Lamprea Montealegre
Topic: KHRC registry and utilization of cardio renal meds in the VA
Monday, August 16, 2021
Presenter: Michelle Estrella and Julio Lamprea Montealegre
Topic: : LVAD grant idea
Monday, August 9, 2021
Presenter: Lekha Tummalapalli
Topic: : K23 application
August 2nd, 2021
NO WIP
Monday, July 26, 2021
Presenter: Kristienne Edrosolan
Topic: : Mediation of associations between clinical risk factors and eGFR change by urine biomarkers in women living with HIV
Monday, July 19, 2021
Presenter: Michael Shlipak
Topic: : LIFE data
Monday, June 28, 2021
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Topic: : PKD grant
Monday, June 21, 2021
Presenter: Chi Chu
Topic: : Project looking at variation in eGFR at nephrology referral between health systems
Monday, June 14, 2021
Presenter: Lindsay Miller
Topic: : Grant aims discussion
Monday, May 24th, 2021
Presenter: Debbie Chen
Topic: : CRIC Data
Monday, May 17th, 2021
Presenter: Diana Kwong
Topic: : Revised K23 Aims
Monday, May 10th, 2021
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: : Updates to C3 project
Monday, May 3rd, 2021
Presenter: Julio Lamprea Montealegre
Topic: : Cholesterol lowering targets in CKD
Monday, April 26th, 2021
Presenter: Anoop Sheshadri
Topic: : Prehabilitation for older patients treated with dialysis prior to kidney transplantation
Monday, April 19th, 2021
Presenter: Jonathan Amatruda
Topic: Association of multiple urine biomarkers and incident CKD in non-diabetics across 3 cohorts (ARIC, MESA, and REGARDS).
Monday, April 12th, 2021
Presenter: Lekha Tummalapalli
Topic: Quasi-experimental study designs
Monday, April 5th, 2021
Presenter: Rebecca Scherzer, PhD
Topic: Disscusion on:
Haneuse S, Arterburn D, Daniels MJ. Assessing Missing Data Assumptions in EHR-Based Studies: A Complex and Underappreciated Task. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(2):e210184. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.0184
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2776905
Monday, March 29th, 2021
Presenter: TBD
Topic: TBD
Monday, March 22nd, 2021
Presenter: Debbie Chen
Topic: Cystatin C-based CKD reclassification and outcomes among patients with cancer
Monday, March 15th, 2021
Presenter: Michelle Estrella and Michael Shlipak
Topic: HIV R01 resubmission
Monday, March 8th, 2021
Presenter: Julio Lamprea Montealegre
Topic:Leveraging implementation science to improve kidney care
MARCH 1st, 2021
NO WIP
Monday, February 22nd, 2021
Presenter: Erin Madden
Topic:Joint longitudinal and time-to-event models, with example application in NA-Accord (HIV+ population)
JANUARY 15TH:
NO WIP (PRESIDENT'S DAY)
Monday, February 8th, 2021
Presenter: Simon Ascher
Topic: Estimating lifetime treatment benefits of intensive BP lowering in persons with CKD
Monday, February 1st, 2021
Presenter: Debbie Chen
Topic: New project ideas
Monday, January 25th, 2021
Presenter: Diana Kwong
Topic: K23 Aims feedback
JANUARY 18TH:
NO WIP (MLK DAY)
Monday, January 11th, 2021
Presenter: Chi Chu
Topic: K23 application feedback
HOLIDAY BREAK:
DECEMBER 28TH AND JANUARY 4TH
Monday, December 21st, 2020
Presenter: Mason Lai
Topic: Feedback on manuscript on dialysis access usage in recipients of living donor kidney transplants
Monday, December 14th, 2020
Presenter: Anoop Sheshadri
Topic: Feedback on upcoming KL2 grant
Monday, December 7th, 2020
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: Grant review summary on recent scored R01
Monday, November 30th, 2020
NO WIP THIS WEEK
Monday, November 23rd, 2020
Presenter: Michael Shlipak
Topic: Aims on new EMPA grant proposal
Monday, November 16th, 2020
Presenter: Simon Ascher
Topic: Data presentation on SPRINT CKD study evaluating kidney biomarker associations with serious adverse events (SAEs) during antihypertensive treatment
Monday, November 9th, 2020
Presenter: Anthony Muiru and Erin Madden
Topic: NA-ACCORD data
Monday, November 2nd, 2020
Presenter: Julio Lamprea Montealegre
Topic: Avanced glycation end products and kidney function decline in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Monday, October 26th, 2020
Presenter: Scott Bauer
Topic: Study design and aims for a translational grant to define age-related changes in mitochondrial content and protein expression in male bladder and prostate tissue
Monday, October 19th, 2020
NO WIP THIS WEEK
Monday, October 12th
NO WIP THIS WEEK
Monday, October 5, 2020
Presenter: Multiple speakers in group
Topic: ASN Kidney Week Poster presentations
Monday, September 28th
NO WIP THIS WEEK
Monday, September 21, 2020
Presenter: Sri Lekha Tummalapalli
Topic: Preliminary data and ideas on "Neighborhood-level Social Risk Factors and Dialysis Quality"
Monday, September 14, 2020
Presenter: Jonathan Amatruda
Topic: Feedback on approach for new heart failure project
NO WIP ON SEPTEMBER 7th - LABOR DAY
Monday, August 31, 2020
Presenter: Bob Roshanravan
Topic: Feedback on R01 aims
Monday, August 24, 2020
Presenter: Michelle Estrella and Mike Shlipak
Topic: CKD Cascade of Care (C3) Initiative project update
Monday, August 17, 2020
Presenter: Jesse Ikeme
Topic: CKD urine biomarkers manuscript draft
Monday, August 10, 2020
Presenter: Michael Shlipak
Topic: Grand Rounds practice talk: Because Creatinine is Just Not Good Enough: The Clinical Case for Cystatin C
Monday, July 27, 2020
Presenter: Chi Chu
Topic: K23 aims about implementation of risk reporting to promote better risk stratification for referral to nephrology
Monday, July 20, 2020
Presenter: Group meeting
Topic: General group meeting
Monday, July 13, 2020
Presenter: Scott Bauer
Topic: Grand Rounds practice talk: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms: Time to Reframe as a Syndrome of Aging?
Monday, July 6, 2020
Presenter: Scott Bauer
Topic: Using VA data to define safe ranges for post-void residual - early brainstorming session
Monday, June 29, 2020
Presenter: All group discussion
Topic: COVID-19 project brainstorming
Monday, June 22, 2020
Presenter: Rebecca Scherzer, Simon Ascher, and Mike Shlipak
Topic: Mediation models
Monday, June 15, 2020
Presenter: Julio Lamprea Montealegre
Topic: project at the VA on SGLT2i and GLP1-RA
Monday, June 8, 2020
Presenter: Simon Ascher
Topic: K23 Aims
Monday, May 18, 2020
Presenter: Jonathan Amatruda
Topic: alpha-1 data and abstract
Monday, May 11, 2020
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Topic: Ancillary study proposal to APOLLO study
Monday, May 4, 2020
Presenter: Erin Madden
Topic: VA Data and data needs assessment for KHRC
Monday, April 27, 2020
Presenter: Julio Lamprea Montealegre
Topic: Dataset on ambulatory pulmonary artery pressure monitoring using the cardiomems device
Monday, April 20, 2020
Presenter: Michael Shlipak
Topic: HIV R01 renewal application
Monday, April 6, 2020
Presenter: Chi Chu and Delphine Tuot
Topic: Optum Data project
Monday, March 23, 2020
Presenter: TBD
Topic: TBD
Monday, March 9, 2020
Presenter: Michael Shlipak, MD
Topic: Building a research career and the value of working in collaboration
Monday, February 24, 2020
WIP CANCELLED
Monday, October 7 , 2019
Presenter: Ani Chilingirian
Topic: ASN Kidney Week Oral Presentation
Monday, September 23, 2019
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Topic: PKD Foundation grant resubmission
Monday, September 9, 2019
Presenter: Anthony Muiru
Topic: K23 Aims
Monday, August 26, 2019
Presenter: Carmen Peralta
Topic: Review of Cricket Health
Monday, July 29, 2019
NO WIP THIS WEEK
Monday, July 15, 2019
Presenter: Cythnia Delgado
Topic: Markers of CKD Mineral Bone Disorder as Targets to Address Physical Dysfunction and Sarcopenia (discussion on R01 proposal aims)
Monday, July 1, 2019
NO WIP THIS WEEK
Monday, June 17, 2019
NO WIP THIS WEEK
Monday, June 3, 2019
Presenter: Scott Bauer
Topic: N-of-1 deprescribing RCT protocol
Monday, May 20, 2019
Presenter: Rebecca Scherzer
Topic: On statistical significance and the p-value fallacy
Suggested Readings:
Bacchetti, Peter. "Common Biostatistical Problems and the Best Practices that Prevent Them". Available from: https://www.ctspedia.org/do/view/CTSpedia/PvalueFallacy.
Monday, May 6 , 2019
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: OPTICS study update
Monday, April 22 , 2019
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Topic: Practice presentation for NKF
Monday, April 8, 2019
Presenter: Michael Shlipak, Michelle Estrella
Topic: KHRC update
Monday, March 25, 2019
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: TBD
Monday, March 11, 2019
WIP CANCELLED
Monday, February 25, 2019
Presenter: Vasantha Jotwani
Topic: Mitochondrial Health, Cardiovascular Health and Frailty in SPRINT
Monday, February 11, 2019
Presenter: Michelle Estrella
Topic: TBD
Monday, January 28, 2019
Presenter: LekhaTummalapalli
Topic: CKD Awareness project and REGARDS cohort ideas
Monday, December 17, 2018
Presenter: Scott Bauer
Monday, December 3, 2018
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Monday, October 22, 2018
Presenter: Simon Ascher
Monday, September 24, 2018
Presenter: Lekha Tummalapalli
Topic: Cardiac Biomarkers are Associated with Heart Failure Symptom Scores in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC)
Monday, August 27, 2018
Presenter: All members
Topic: Updates from everyone
Summer Break- No WIPS in June-August 2018
Monday, June 4, 2018
Presenter: Michelle Estrella and Anthony Muiru
Topic: Potential projects in H3Africa
Monday, May 28, 2018
Memorial Day- NO KHRC WIP
Monday, May 14, 2018
Presenter: Brian Chan, Carmen Peralta, and Michelle Estrella
Topic: Using Epic data for research
Monday, May 7, 2018 (we will not have WIP April 30, 2018)
Presenter: Carmen Peralta
Topic: From epidemiology to trials: health services research in CKD
Monday, April 16, 2018
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Topic: MRI and biopsy study data and paper presentation
Monday, April 9, 2018
Presenter: Alex Lee
Topic: SPRINT biomarker results to date
Monday, March 19, 2018
Presenter: Mike Shlipak
Topic: new R01 Aims
Monday, March 5, 2018
Presenter: Vighnesh Walavalkar
Topic: Introduction to renal pathology, histology, and glomerular and interstitial disease.
Monday, February 29, 2018
NO WIP
President's Day holiday
Monday, February 5, 2018
Presenter: All members
Topic: updates on work from all members
Monday, January 22, 2018
NO WIP (KHRC RETREAT)
Monday, January 8, 2018
Presenter: Michael Shlipak and Michelle Estrella
Topic: new R01 Aims
Monday, December 25, 2017
NO WIP
Happy Holidays!
Monday, December 11, 2017
Presenter: Raymond Hsu and Anna Rubinsky
Topic: Data from "Clinical Outcomes after Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury"- R03 study (PI: Hsu)
Monday, November 27, 2017
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Topic: Doris Duke Medical Student mentoring project application
Monday, November 13, 2017
Presenter: Carmen Peralta and Michelle Estrella
Topic: R01 proposed Aims for new upcoming grant submission
Monday, October 30, 2017
Presenter: Lenny Lopez and Carmen Peralta
Topic: R01 proposed Aims for new upcoming grant submission
Monday, October 16, 2017
Presenter: Anthony Muiru
Topic: K23 proposed Aims
Monday, October 2, 2017
Presenter: Meyeon Park
Topic: Progress report/presentation on Doris Duke award project
Monday, August 21, 2017
Presenter: Vasantha Jotwani
Topic: Using new trauma cohort through the Department of Medicine's cohort development grant- study design help.
Tuesday, August 1st, 2017
Presenter: Martin Frigaard
Topic: Associations of CKD diagnosis in a chart and the processes of care that follow.
Tuesday, July 4th, 2017
No KHRC WIP due to the Federal Holiday
Tuesday, June 20th, 2017
Presenter: Carmen Peralta and Anna Rubsinky
Topic: How to handle blood pressure outcome in Dr. Peralta's VA clinical trial
Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Presenter: KHRC group
Topic: ASN abstract submission presentations
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2017
Presenter: Carmen Peralta and Michelle Estrella
Topic: Brainstorming on APOL1 genotype grant submission
Tuesday, May 9th, 2017
Presenter: Jesse Ikeme and Vasantha Jotwani
Topic: updates on Ikeme paper and presentation on bridging UCSF with industry.
Useful links:
http://accelerate.ucsf.edu/funding/catalyst
http://centerfordigitalhealthinnovation.org/
http://www.missionbaycapital.com/
Tuesday, April 25th, 2017
WIP cancelled this week
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
Presenter: Vasantha Jotwani
Topic: mitochondrial DNA and kidney disease
Tuesday, March 28th, 2017
Presenter: Jesse Ikeme
Topic: Analyses of Randomized Clinical Trial for the Effect of Clopidogrel Added to Aspirin on Kidney Functio
Tuesday, March 14th, 2017
Presenter: Harini Sarathy
Topic: Analysis of the Hispanic Communities Healthy Study/Study of Latinos (SOL)
Tuesday, February 28th, 2017
Presenter(s): Michael Shlipak and Rebecca Scherzer
Topics: Association of FGF-23 with CVD Events, HF Events, and Mortality in SPRINT Participants with CKD and new analyses results from HIV biomarker studies