Pharma & Life Sciences
Rare and Genetic Kidney Disease DD Summit
This summit is an industry-focused forum dedicated to advancing therapies for rare and inherited renal diseases. It covers drug development, mechanistic biology, clinical trial design, and patient recruitment. The event is for leading experts in discovery, translational, clinical, regulatory strategy, and patient engagement.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 18 August 2026 to 20 August 2026
- Organiser
- Hanson Wade
- Industry
- Pharma & Life Sciences
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Medical & Pharma
On stage
Speakers
- Jennifer McKenzie, Senior Clinical Program Leader, Boehringer Ingelheim
- Kristin Van Goor, Executive Director & US Head, Global Regulatory Policy & Innovation, Takeda
- Savithri Kota, Director, Precision Nephrology, Bayer
- Srini Srinivas, Senior Medical Director, Novartis
- Manish Maski, Global Medical Affairs Exec Director, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
- Vincent Ko, Founder & Executive Director, KidneyFuture
- Rowland Elwell, Executive Medical Director, Nephrology, Calliditas
- Jeff Sands, Chief Medical Officer, NephroDI
- Joshua Waitzman, Senior Medical Director, Vera Therapeutics
- Julie Lin, Travere Therapeutics
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Omni Parker House
60 School Street, Boston, 02108
Hotel AKA Boston Common
90 Tremont Street, Boston, 02108
XV Beacon
15 Beacon Street, Boston, 02108
Hyatt Centric Faneuil
54-68 Devonshire Street, Boston, 02109
Churchill at Boston View
Club Quarters Hotel
161 Devonshire Street, Boston, 02110
The Bostonian Boston
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
505 Washington Street, Boston, 02111
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