Meet the Expert Series: Video On Demand

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Dr Anita Sharma

University of Queensland, Australia
  • Practice Principal at Platinum Medical Centre, and Senior Lecturer, Primary Care Unit, University of Queensland

  • She is a member of Education Committee, Royal College of General Practitioners (RACGP), co-author of the RACGP General Practice Management of type 2 diabetes handbook

  • Special interest in Aviation Medicine and is a Designated Aviation Medical Examiner and a Medical Review Officer for Civil Aviation Authority of Australia

  • Professional interests include education of GPs registrars, medical students and fellow GPs and development of education modules in T2 Diabetes, CKD, Heart Failure, Atrial Fibrillation, Diabetes, Osteoporosis, Obesity, Anaemia, and medico-legal matters

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Prof Per Henrik Groop

University of Helsinki, Finland
  • Professor of Internal Medicine (Chair) at the University of Helsinki,

  • Chief Physician at the Department of Nephrology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital

  • Principal Investigator of the Finnish Diabetic Nephropathy (FinnDiane) Study

  • Professor at the Department of Diabetes, Central Clinical School at the Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.

  • Research focused on the dissection of the pathogenesis of diabetic complications with special emphasis on diabetic nephropathy

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Prof Merlin Thomas

Melbourne, Australia
  • Professor and Program Leader, Department of Diabetes, Monash University

  • Chief Scientific Officer and Founder of RAGE Biotech Pty Ltd

  • MBChB with Distinction (University of Otago, New Zealand)

  • Fellow of the Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)

  • PhD (University of Melbourne, Australia) 

  • Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science (FAAHMS)
     

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Prof. Michel Jadoul

Universitaires St-Luc Brussel, Belgium
  • Head of the Department of Nephrology Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc received his medical degree at the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)

  • Full Clinical Professor at Université catholique de Louvain

  • He is theme Editor of Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

  • He is country co-investigator for the DOPPS

  • International distinguished medal of the National Kidney Foundation in 2008

  • Member of the KDIGO Executive Committee (2010-2015) and co-chair of KDIGO since 2019

  • Member of the Council of the ERA-European Dialysis and Transplant Association, International Society of Nephrology, American Society of Nephrology and Societe Belge de Nephrologie

  • He has authored and co-authored over 330 scientific papers (H-index:59), published in major nephrology journals

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Prof. Carol Pollock

Renal Physician at Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney; and Professor of Medicine at University of Sydney
  • Prof Pollock is an academic nephrologist with over 440 publications in basic research and clinical medicine and over 32,000 citations. In 2021 she was awarded an Officer in the Order of Australia (AO) for distinguished service to medical research, education and science, to nephrology, clinical practice and governance. This year, she is the recipient of the International Society of Nephrology Alfred Newton Richards award that recognises excellence in laboratory based research

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Dr. Brendon Neuen

George Institute for Global Health Australia
  • Staff Specialist Nephrologist and Director of the Kidney Trials Unit at Royal North Shore Hospital

  • Senior Research Fellow at the George Institute for Global Health, Australia

  • Medical Degree at James Cook University with 1st Class Honours and an Academic Medal

  • Masters in Global Health and Epidemiology from the University of Oxford under Clarendon Scholarship

  • PhD, University of New South Wales with the Faculty Award for outstanding contribution to research

  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology

  • Founding Secretariat of the SGLT2 Meta-Analysis Cardio-Renal Trialists' Consortium (SMART-C)

  • He has published over 70 peer-reviewed articles in general medical and specialty journals (e.g. The Lancet, BMJ and Annals of Internal Medicine, Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, Circulation, and the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology)

  • Serving on boards or committees of the Australasian Kidney Trials Network, Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, and the International Society of Nephrology

  • Editorial Fellow of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology from 2019-2020

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