New Awards for KHRC Fellows and Students!

Congrats to our Fellows who have been awarded new awards! Merve Postacioglu: ASN Ben J. Lipps Research Fellowship; "Associations of urine epidermal growth factor with the onset and progression of chronic kidney disease" Jesse Ikeke: NKF Young Investigator Award; UCSF's TICR Program Excellence in...

UCSF/SFVAHCS research collaboration reveals lack of albuminuria testing and describes treatment approaches in the real-world setting for patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease

Rebecca Scherzer joins the editorial staff of the ASN portfolio of journals

  The KHRC is proud to announce that Rebecca Scherzer has joined the editorial staff of the ASN portfolio of journals (JASN, CJASN, and Kidney360) as a statistical editor! Congrats, Rebecca!   

Faculty Spotlight: Julio Lamprea Montealegre, MD, PhD, MPH

Two for One: Preventing Heart and Kidney Disease

Dr. Simon Ascher awarded the KL2 and AHA Career Development Award!

Dr. Julio Lamprea Montealegre awarded a K99 Award!

 Dr. Julio Lamprea Montealegre was awarded a K99 award from the NHLBI!

Dr. Chi Chu awarded K12 Award!

 Dr. Chi Chu was recently awarded a K12 award from NIH/AHRQ. This was through the UCSF Learning Health System K12 Career   Development Program.

Dr. Carmen Peralta speaks on the Solvable Podcast!

Dr. Peralta was a guest on the Solvable podcast for an episode titled "Kidney Disease is Solvable."  You can hear her here!  

Dr. Julio Lamprea-Montealegre joins the UCSF Health Division of Cardiology Faculty!

Julio Lamprea-Montealegre joins the UCSF Health Division of Cardiology faculty beginning January 1, 2022. Dr.

Multiple new awards at KHRC!

Congrats to multiple investigators at the KHRC who have recently gotten Notice of Awards for new projects! The following is a list of new awards in our group: 1. 1R01HL151564-01A1: Mitochondrial health, cardiovascular risk, and blood pressure targets in hypertensive adults Multi-PI: Vasantha...