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CEO Update: PKD Research Moves Forward
Published May 14, 2020 The last few months were challenging for all of us in the PKD community. Many feel a deep uncertainty. And while the best advice for most of us is to stay home and sit this out, we all know PKD doesn’t stop, take a break, or slow down....
Meet the 2020 Lillian Jean Kaplan Prize Winner
Published May 14, 2020 Andy Betts, PKD Foundation president and CEO, is pleased to announce that Arlene Chapman, M.D., is the winner of the 2020 Lillian Jean Kaplan International Prize for Advancement in the Understanding of Polycystic Kidney Disease. Considered...
National Volunteer Week 2020
Published April 22, 2020. Taking place April 19–25, 2020, National Volunteer Week honors volunteers for the irreplaceable impact their time and energy make on organizations like the PKD Foundation. Our supporters mean everything to us. In 2019, nearly 2,000...
Navigating COVID-19 with PKD
Published March 27, 2020. With COVID-19 making headlines on a daily basis, people across the globe are left wondering how to decrease their level of risk. Mitigating exposure and maintaining a healthy lifestyle is especially top of mind for those with serious...
PKD research receives $14+ million in DoD funding
Published March 19, 2020. Written by Chris Rusconi, Chief Research Officer. Seven research grants with a primary focus on polycystic kidney disease totaling more than $12 million were funded in the fiscal year 2019 grant cycle by the Department of Defense’s Peer...
Meet our New Director of Strategic Partnerships, Stevie Danihel
Published March 17, 2020. In 2019, Stevie Danihel joined PKD Foundation as its new Director of Strategic Partnerships. As she settles into her new role, we had the chance to sit down and learn more about her vision for the future. PKD Foundation (PKDF): Can you...
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Published May 14, 2020 The last few months were challenging for all of us in the PKD community. Many feelRead More -
Published May 14, 2020 Andy Betts, PKD Foundation president and CEO, is pleased to announce that Arlene Chapman, M.D., isRead More -
Published April 22, 2020. Taking place April 19–25, 2020, National Volunteer Week honors volunteers for the irreplaceable impact their timeRead More -
Published March 27, 2020. With COVID-19 making headlines on a daily basis, people across the globe are left wondering howRead More
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Published March 19, 2020. Written by Chris Rusconi, Chief Research Officer. Seven research grants with a primary focus on polycysticRead More -
Published March 17, 2020. In 2019, Stevie Danihel joined PKD Foundation as its new Director of Strategic Partnerships. As sheRead More
