Mark D. Lim
@markdlim
VP Research, Discovery, Innovation @ASNKidney; alum: global health @ASMicrobiology & @GatesFoundation, innovation @FasterCures @DARPA @theNCI @aaas_stpf
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"Hispanic, Latino, Latina, Latinx...What should we say? Ultimately, preferences may change" Flor Alvarado on the importance of engaging communities to learn how to communicate with different groups.
Nearly 1/5 of Medicare dollars goes to treat patients with kidney diseases. Developing new treatments would be life-changing for patients. But the U.S. isn’t investing enough in these new technologies. I pushed Secretary Xavier Becerra on why this should be a bigger priority.
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This month, KidneyX spotlights Makana Therapeutics's winning AKP2, Track 1 solution titled, “Renal Xenograft Phase 2: Solving the Donor Kidney Shortage.” They use #xenotransplantation where pig kidneys are used as replacement organs in people. Learn more! tinyurl.com/mtkyk8ct
Yesterday, we lost a giant amongst men: a true fighter, warrior, kidney advocate, and exceptional human being in Derek Forfang. On behalf of the Kidney Health Initiative PFPC, we offer our deepest and most sincerest condolences to his family and friends.
Outstanding talk by Prabir Roy Chaudhury Kidney Health Initiative Vascular Access Workshop highlighting the three I's: Interest, Investment, Innovation👏KHI's strength lies in its ability to bring together diverse groups (pts, innovators, providers, regulators) & unite them towards a common
Packed hall at the first Kidney Innovation Summit. Kudos to Uptal Patel, Mark Lim and all the organizers for this patient centered, pushing the envelope event. Mark D. Lim American Society of Nephrology Kidney Health Initiative