{"id":48984,"date":"2025-09-08T09:45:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T09:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/?page_id=48984"},"modified":"2026-10-06T07:03:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T07:03:59","slug":"ki-isn-early-career-researcher-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/journals\/ki-isn-early-career-researcher-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"KI-ISN Early Career Researcher Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"porto-modal-input-wrapper \"><script>\n\t(function($){\n\t\t$(document).ready(function(){\n\t\t\tvar selector = \".application-form\";\n\t\t\t$(selector).addClass(\"porto-modal-trigger\");\n\t\t\t$(selector).attr(\"data-trigger-id\", \"porto-modal-6ae83915c79b15-17482553\");\n\t\t\t$(selector).attr(\"data-type\", \"inline\");\n\t\t\t$(selector).attr(\"data-overlay-class\", \"mfp-fade\");\n\t\t});\n\t})(jQuery);\n\t<\/script><\/div><div id=\"porto-modal-6ae83915c79b15-17482553\" class=\"mfp-hide \"><div 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\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text]Each year at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wcn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Congress of Nephrology<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidney-international.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Kidney International<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/em><\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/\">International Society of Nephrology (ISN)<\/a> are proud to recognize outstanding early-career researchers from around the world. The KI-ISN Early Career Researcher Awards honor original contributions that drive innovation and impact in nephrology.<\/p>\n<div>Four awards are presented:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Two in basic or translational science<\/li>\n<li>Two in clinical science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Submit your application by December 11&#8243; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;danger&#8221; size=&#8221;xl&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%23form|||&#8221; el_class=&#8221;application-form&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div><strong>Eligibility criteria<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>To be considered for the award, applicants must:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Be an early-career researcher (less than 7 years post-MD\/PhD or post-nephrology\/transplant fellowship)<\/li>\n<li>Be the first author of an eligible article (published in the current year) in <em>Kidney International<\/em><sup>\u00ae<\/sup>:\n<ul>\n<li>Original Article,<\/li>\n<li>Nephrologists Sans Fronti\u00e8res, or<\/li>\n<li>Policy Forum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Submit a 500-word expression of interest highlighting the significance of the work and outlining key findings<\/li>\n<li>Provide a letter of recommendation from their research mentor<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/membership\/\">ISN membership<\/a> is not mandatory at the time of application, however strongly encouraged before the application deadline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div><strong>Selection process<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Submissions are reviewed by the <em>Kidney International<\/em><sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Editorial Team<\/li>\n<li>Papers are assessed based on:\n<ul>\n<li>Originality and novelty of the research<\/li>\n<li>Methodological rigor<\/li>\n<li>Clinical or translational relevance<\/li>\n<li>Overall quality of the manuscript<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The selection process values diversity and inclusivity, reflecting the global nephrology community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Awards and recognition<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Each awardee receives $500 USD<\/li>\n<li><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Winners are announced at the World Congress of Nephrology\u00a0<\/span>and their papers are presented by the KI Editorial Team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have questions, please contact the <a href=\"mailto:awards@theisn.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ISN awards coordinator.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Submit your application by December 11&#8243; shape=&#8221;round&#8221; color=&#8221;danger&#8221; size=&#8221;xl&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:%23form|||&#8221; el_class=&#8221;application-form&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1756382357959{margin-top: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">View past awardees<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion c_position=&#8221;right&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221; el_class=&#8221;accordion-isn&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2025 winners&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;2025-winners&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-84\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-84\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">KI-ISN Early Career Researcher Award: Basic Science<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Sara Patricia Monteiro-Martins<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidney-international.org\/article\/S0085-2538(25)00781-1\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Genetic screens of imaging-derived kidney volumes identify genes linked to kidney function <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">KI-ISN Early Career Researcher Award: Basic Science<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Shuaishuai Xie<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidney-international.org\/article\/S0085-2538(25)00990-1\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The m 7 G methyltransferase METTL1 promotes acute kidney inflammation by disrupting mitochondrial function <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">KI-ISN Early Career Researcher Award: Clinical Science<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Ping Liu<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidney-international.org\/article\/S0085-2538(25)00507-1\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Integrating estimated glomerular filtration rate and kidney replacement therapy criteria within the definition of kidney failure <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">KI-ISN Early Career Researcher Award: Clinical Science<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">Nattawat Klomjit<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidney-international.org\/article\/S0085-2538(25)00396-5\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Mayo MGRS Prediction Tool calculates the risk of finding monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance in a kidney biopsy in patients with monoclonal gammopathy <\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;2024 winners&#8221; 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