by PKD Foundation Staff | Feb 18, 2020 | Awareness, Education, Q and A, Research
Published Feb. 18, 2020 Oliver Wessely, Ph.D. | Cleveland Clinic/Case Western Reserve University PKD Foundation (PKDF): How did you first get involved in PKD research? Oliver: By serendipity. I was studying a gene involved in early embryonic development in...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Feb 13, 2020 | Awareness, Q and A, Transplantation
Published February 13, 2020 Earlier this week, we spoke to Dwight about the part he played in helping Kari find a kidney donor. Today, in honor of National Donor Day on February 14, we’re sharing Kari’s incredible story. PKDF: What is your PKD story and how did...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Feb 11, 2020 | Awareness, Q and A, Transplantation
Published February 11, 2020 Observed every year on February 14th, National Donor Day is dedicated to spreading awareness and education about organ donation. It is also a day to recognize our loved ones who have given the gift of donation, have received a donation, are...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Feb 4, 2020 | Awareness, Education, Q and A, Research
Published February 4, 2020 Adrian Salic, Ph.D. | Harvard Medical School PKD Foundation (PKDF): How did you first get involved in PKD research? Adrian: My lab has had a longstanding interest in studying signaling processes that take place in the primary cilium, a...
by PKD Foundation Staff | Jan 28, 2020 | Advocacy, Awareness
Published Jan. 28, 2020 Written by Alexis Denny, Director of Government Affairs PART FOUR OF FOUR The effort to address the kidney health crisis in the U.S. started in July when President Trump issued the Advancing American Kidney Health Executive Order (EO). PKD...
