Precision Diagnostics and Discovery for Diabetic Kidney Disease with Dr Justin Chun
Автор: Ottawa Nephrology
Загружено: 2025-05-22
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Learning Objectives:
To review the current classification and pathophysiology of diabetic kidney disease (DKD).
To discuss the utility of kidney biopsies for DKD.
To understand how molecular medicine can be implemented for improved diagnostics and discovery of therapeutic targets.
Dr. Justin Chun is a nephrologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Calgary. He obtained his MSc and PhD in Cell Biology at the University of Alberta and a medical degree from the University of Calgary. He then completed an internal medicine residency and nephrology clinical fellowship at the University of Calgary followed by a post-doctoral research fellowship at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. He is the Co-Director of the Human Organoid Innovation Hub and Assistant Director of the Precision Medicine Program in Nephrology in the Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases. Dr. Chun’s current research interests include diabetic kidney disease and bioengineering stem cell derived kidney organoids for regenerative medicine, disease modelling and drug testing. His molecular medicine, patient-oriented research program focuses on identifying biomarkers and new therapies to improve the lives of patients with kidney disease.
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