Advocacy
Awareness
Education
Research
Meet Lisa Baxter, PKD YouTube Advocate
Published January 7, 2020 You might say that Lisa Baxter is a woman on a mission. She is an author, actress, advocate, documentarian, volunteer, social worker, and health ambassador. Lisa is always on the lookout for new ways to educate dialysis and PKD patients,...
Future Focus
It’s a thrilling time here at the PKD Foundation. We have so much success to celebrate this season and so many reasons to hope, because of you! Your support is fueling our unprecedented progress in PKD research and care. In 2019, we Awarded research funding...
End-of-year giving
Published December 10, 2019 Through the generosity of donors like you, last week’s Giving Tuesday (#GivingTuesday) campaign raised $17,000 for crucial PKD research. We sat down with Stephanie Sullens, Chief Advancement Officer, to learn more about the even bigger...
Meet our new Chief Research Officer Chris Rusconi
Published December 6, 2019 A little over a month ago, Chris Rusconi joined PKD Foundation as its new Chief Research Officer. Over the past 30 days, Chris has been immersed in all things PKD from attending Kidney Week 2019 in Washington DC to the quarterly board...
Researcher Spotlight: Paul DeCaen, Ph.D.
Published November 25, 2019 Paul DeCaen, Ph.D. | Northwestern University PKD Foundation (PKDF): How did you first get involved in PKD research? Paul: I got involved late, but the timing couldn’t have been better. My training was directed towards studying the...
PKD Foundation attends Kidney Week 2019
Published November 21, 2019 Written by Elise Hoover, Director of Research The PKD Foundation (PKDF) has just returned from Kidney Week 2019 in Washington, D.C. The annual scientific meeting hosted by the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) ran Nov. 7–10. This is...
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Published January 7, 2020 You might say that Lisa Baxter is a woman on a mission. She is an author,Read More -
It’s a thrilling time here at the PKD Foundation. We have so much success to celebrate this season and soRead More -
Published December 10, 2019 Through the generosity of donors like you, last week’s Giving Tuesday (#GivingTuesday) campaign raised $17,000 forRead More -
Published December 6, 2019 A little over a month ago, Chris Rusconi joined PKD Foundation as its new Chief ResearchRead More
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Published November 25, 2019 Paul DeCaen, Ph.D. | Northwestern University PKD Foundation (PKDF): How did you first get involved inRead More -
Published November 21, 2019 Written by Elise Hoover, Director of Research The PKD Foundation (PKDF) has just returned from KidneyRead More
