Article of the Year The most important nephrology study of the year
STARRT-AKI
DAPA CKD
NSAIDs vs Opioids in CRIC
PEXIVAS
ISCHEMIA CKD
CKD FiX and PEARL
and the winner is…
The SGLT2i juggernaut rolls on as DAPA-CKD carries the torch for last year’s winner, CREDENCE. DAPA-CKD for the win! Will EMPA-KIDNEY make it a three-peat?
Nathan Hellman Social Media Project of the Year The nephrology social media project with the greatest impact
ASN COVID-19 Seminars
NephJC COVID-19
NephroPocus
Skeleton Key Group
ArkanaLive
ISN Education COVID resources
ERA-EDTA COVID Resources
Urine Microscopy on Renal Fellow Network
The Kidney Diet Campaign
and the winner is…
Brainchild of Abilash Kortala and Winner of the 2020 ASN Innovations in Kidney Education Contest, NephroPOCUS has been a force for change in the nephrologist’s physical exam.
Engaged Researcher of the Year Investigator with the best participation in a NephJC chat
Ron Wald for STARRT AKI
Sunil Badve for CKD FiX
Joe Coresh & Morgan Grams for Annals paper on converting proteinuria to albuminuria
Mike Walsh for PEXIVAS
Marilina Antonelou for ANCA Pathogenicity (from RAVE-ITN)
Ian de Boer for KDIGO DM Guideline discussion
and the winner is…
Ron Wald not only first-authored a nomination for the Article of the Year, but participated in the NephJC chats, lending insight and good humor in spades.
NephJC Rookie of the Year Best new participant in NephJC
Anju Yadav
Ali Mehdi
Caitlyn Vlasschaert
Priti Meena
Namrata Parikh
Vipin Varghese
Anna Gaddy
Gerren Hobby
Dominique Tomacruz
Jose A. T. Poloni
and the winner is…
Anna Gaddy caught the NephJC bug as an Nephrology Social Media Collective Intern this year. She has hosted and participated in journal clubs ever since.
NephJC Most Valuable Player Most important and highest impact participant in the NephJC discussions
Amaka Eneanya
Anitha Vijayan
Juan Carlos Velez
Sinead Stoneman
Christos Argyropoulos
Alex Riding
Alex Hamilton
Divya Bajpai
Aakash Shingada
Laura Slattery
Edgar Lerma
and the winners are…
Edgar Lerma was a heavy hitter in the North America chat, impressing voters with his enthusiastic participation and catalogic knowledge of studies.
Sinead Stoneman was an invaluable participant in Europe chats but also contributed by hosting chats and summarizing key studies.
New this year: NephJC Social Justice Award Investigator making an impact in addressing racial disparities in nephrology and kidney disease
ASN Kidney
Lilia Cervantes
Amaka Eneanya
Vanessa Grubbs
Dinushika Mohottige
Deidra Crews
Ray Bignall
Women In Nephrology
Vasundhara Raghavan
and the winner is…
Women in Nephrology worked tirelessly this year to advocate for the representation (#NoMoreManels) and career development of women in the field.
CJASN Visual Abstract of the Year The best visual abstract of the year
Michelle Lim
Omar Taco
Dominique Tomacruz
Verner Venegas
Edgar Lerma
Priti Meena
and the winner is…
The Visual Abstract by Priti Meena of the 2020 KDIGO Guidelines for Diabetes Management in Chronic Kidney Disease was an impressive piece of work from Nephrology Social Media Collective intern.
These people and projects join an illustrious group of past winners: