PERSONALISE-DKD 1st Yearly Meeting – Riga (Latvia)

The annual Personalise-DKD project meeting was held in University of Latvia House of Science, Riga, Latvia, on 1 July, bringing together project partners and researchers from across the consortium. Representatives from the participating institutions, including Universität Heidelberg (Germany), Universidad de Navarra (Spain), and Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri (Italy), met to review the progress […]

World Kidney Day – Save the date 12th March 2026!

🌐World Kidney Day 2026: Kidney Health For All – Caring for People, Protecting the Planet Today, as we join hands globally to mark World Kidney Day, let us reflect on the pressing burden that kidney diseases impose on millions around the world. 🤔Did you know? Kidney diseases are silent invaders, often progressing without noticeable symptoms […]

Kick Off Meeting

On June 11, 2025, the first official meeting of the PERSONALISE-DKD project took place at the Mario Negri Institute in Bergamo (Italy). This meeting marked the start of PERSONALISE-DKD. It was attended by the main partners of the project, Christoffer Laustsen (Aarhus University- AU, Denmark), Frank Zoellner (Heidelberg University -UHEI, Germany), Maria Fernandez-Seara (Clínica Universidad […]

6th International Renal MRI Meeting

The 6th International Renal MRI Meeting took place at the University of Navarra in Pamplona, Spain, on October 13–14, 2025. This biennial gathering brought together nephrologists, urologists, radiologists, physicists, and researchers from around the world to advance the role of renal MRI in clinical care. The 2025 program highlighted the growing range of clinical applications, […]

An important moment for kidney health

A significant moment for global kidney health arrived on 15 December 2025, when governments endorsed a new UN Political Declaration on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health. For the first time, kidney disease was explicitly included within the international NCD framework — a long‑awaited recognition for a condition that affects millions. This acknowledgement reflects what […]