RENAL DISCOVERIES EGP 2011 Grant Winners
Congratulations 2011 RENAL DISCOVERIES EGP Grant Winners!
Institution: Université catholique de Louvain (UCL) Medical School
Country: Belgium
Sponsor/PI: Olivier Devuyst
Fellow: Johann Morelle
Title: Regulation of aquaporin-1: Impact for ultrafiltration in peritoneal dialysis
Institution: Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Country: Canada
Sponsor: Peter Magner
PI: Deborah Zimmerman
Title: Development of a 'phosphate counting program' on an iTouch to simplify self-management of dietary phosphate by patients with ESRD treated with peritoneal dialysis
Institution: University of Keele, Central Manchester Foundation Trust, University of Sheffield, Robert-Bosch Hospital Stuttgart
Country: United Kingdom, Germany
Sponsors: Simon Davies, Michael Picton, Moira Whyte, Mark Dominik Alscher
PIs: Mark Lambie, Angela Summers, Tim Johnson, Niko Braun,
Fellow: Joerg Latus
Title: Early biomarkers of Membrane Damage and Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis in Peritoneal dialysis
Institution: University of Arkansas
Country: United States of America
Sponsor: Sudhir V. Shah
PI: Ashutosh M. Shukla
Title: Utilization of telemedicine to improve rates of home dialysis
Institution: University of Utah
Country: United States of America
Sponsor: Alfred Cheung
Co-PIs: Patricia Painter, Adhish Agarwal
Title: Physical Activity and Functioning in Home Dialysis Patients
