OKRA (O'Brien Kidney Resource Alliance)
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We're an NIH-sponsored consortium that provides kidney researchers with specialized resources, tools, technologies, services, and expertise.
Nationwide
Joined April 2024
Only 2 more days til #KidneyWk! Today we're highlighting OKRA Travel Awardee Tara Fallah Rastegar. Find Tara's poster, "Chronic Stress Induces Kidney Immunologic and Functional Changes" [FR-PO0194] on 11/7 from 10am-12pm in the Exhibit Hall! Learn more:
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Only 5 days til #KidneyWk! Today we're highlighting Max McGredy from Johns Hopkins University. Find Max's poster, "Health Related Social Needs and Risk Factors for Acute Kidney Injury" [FR-PO0045] on Fri. 11/7 from 10am-12pmCST! Learn more on our website:
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Mark your calendars! The next OKRA National Forum will be on Thursday, Nov. 20 from 10-11am CST/11am-12pm EST. Dr. Parker Wilson (UPenn) will discuss “Kidney omics and drivers of CKD progression at single-cell resolution.” Learn more and register: https://t.co/0dVPEFAkeX
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Today we’re highlighting one of our Patient Advisory Committee (PAC) members, Arnold Davis (NU). Arnold will host “Dialogue for Change,” a Meet Up event on Thurs., 11/6 from 6-7pm CST in the ASN Communities Lounge during the #KidneyWk Welcome Reception. We hope to see you there!
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#KidneyWk is coming up! In preparation, the OKRA NCC will be highlighting exciting research and discussions that will be presented by our kidney disease investigators, students, and advocates. Be sure to find them at Kidney Week!
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📢 The discoveries shaping kidney care are here. Get your first look at #KidneyWk 2025 abstracts and explore the science defining the field ahead of Houston. 🔗 https://t.co/yPLEVkRyCj
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🆕 KidneyCure is committing up to $6 million over three years to help eligible NIH R01 applicants ranked in the top 15% continue their kidney research with a $100K award. Learn more and explore every KidneyCure opportunity: https://t.co/jEBjfLg7dZ
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Be sure to join us tomorrow from 10-11am CDT / 11am-12pm EDT for the OKRA National Forum! Dr. Jiyoung Kim (Ohio State University) will be discussing “Sexual Dimorphism in SOX9 Regulation During Acute Kidney Injury.” Learn more and register on our website: https://t.co/0dVPEFAkeX
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Remember to join us next Thursday, October 23rd from 10-11am CST/11am-12pm EST for the OKRA National Forum! Dr. Jiyoung Kim (Ohio State University) will discuss “Sexual Dimorphism in SOX9 Regulation During Acute Kidney Injury.” Learn more and register: https://t.co/0dVPEFAkeX
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The next OKRA National Forum is coming up! Join us Thursday, Oct. 23rd from 10-11am CST / 11am-12pm EST to hear Dr. Jiyoung Kim (Ohio State University) present on “Sexual Dimorphism in SOX9 Regulation During Acute Kidney Injury.” Learn more & register: https://t.co/0dVPEFAS4v
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KidneyCure’s 2026 grant cycle is open! Funding is available for PhD candidates, fellows, and early career faculty. Visit https://t.co/jzhIvraB3H to see what funding opportunity is right for you. Applications close Nov. 10 at 1pm CDT / 2pm EDT. https://t.co/rJ4DoQiY8p
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Save the dates! The full schedule for all 2025-2026 OKRA National Forums is now available! Visit our website for more information, including registration links for each session. https://t.co/RVLOFJOcVH
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Tune in tomorrow from 10-11am CDT / 11am-12pm EDT for the OKRA National Forum! Dr. Jeff Beamish (University of Michigan) will be discussing “Mechanisms of PAX protein function in ischemic kidney injury.” Register and learn more on the OKRA website: https://t.co/0dVPEFAkeX
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Remember to join us next Friday, 9/19 from 10-11am CST/11am-12pm EST for the OKRA National Forum! We’ll hear from Jeff Beamish (University of Michigan) as he discusses “Mechanisms of PAX protein function in ischemic kidney injury.” Learn more & register: https://t.co/0dVPEFAkeX
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The George M. O’Brien Kidney Resource Alliance (@obrienkidney) is excited to announce the third offering of the OKRA Opportunity Pool Program. This program will support large pilot grants (up to a maximum of $50,000 total costs) addressing scientific and technological gaps in
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Mark your calendars! The next OKRA National Forum is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 19th from 10-11am CST/11am-12pm EST. Dr. Jeffrey Beamish (University of Michigan) will discuss “Mechanisms of PAX protein function in ischemic kidney injury.” Learn more:
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The George M. O’Brien Kidney Resource Alliance (@obrienkidney) is excited to announce the third offering of the OKRA Opportunity Pool Program. This program will support large pilot grants (up to a maximum of $50,000 total costs) addressing scientific and technological gaps in
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OKRA's June National Forum is tomorrow from 10-11am CST/11am-12pm EST! Dr. Danielle Janosevic (IU) will be presenting on “Acute Kidney Injury- molecular staging and future translational applications.” We hope to see you there! Learn more & register: https://t.co/0dVPEFAkeX
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Remember to join us next Thursday, June 26th from 10-11am CST/11am-12pm EST for the OKRA National Forum! Dr. Danielle Janosevic (IU) will discuss “Acute Kidney Injury- molecular staging and future translational applications.” Learn more & register here: https://t.co/0dVPEFAS4v
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🎉 Congrats to Dr. @JS_Pollock for receiving the Association of Chairs of Departments of Physiology's Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her outstanding contributions to physiology, leadership, and service. @UAB_NRTC 👍 Well-deserved, Dr. Pollock!
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