International Pediatric Nephrology Association

11th International Workshop on Developmental Nephrology
Genetic Programming and the Kidney: Progenitors, Signaling and Morphogenesis in Health and Disease
Tuesday, August 24-Friday, August 27, 2010
Mohonk Mountain House, New Paltz, New York
Chair: Norman Rosenblum
Contact: norman.rosenblum@sickkids.ca

• General Information
• Abstracts
• Program
• Hotel
• Registration

General Information

About Us

The IWDN is an Interdisciplinary meeting of pediatric nephrologists, developmental biologists and physiologists, cell biologists and geneticists to address new knowledge in the field of developmental disorders of the kidney.

Target Audience

Established and new investigators, and trainees in the fields of Pediatric Nephrology, Developmental Biology, Developmental Physiology and Genetics with an interest in kidney embryology and developmental renal disorders.

Topics

• Session I: Stem Cells, progenitors, and regeneration
• Session II: Molecular mechanisms and patterning of the metanephric field
• Session III: Morphogenesis of the renal collecting system
• Session IV: Signaling and control of nephron formation
• Session V: Patterning and morphogenesis of the lower urinary tract
• Session VI: Molecular signaling and epithelial differentiation

Organizing Committee

Program

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Abstracts

Abstract submission is Now Closed.

Notifications will be sent out in May 2010.

Hotel

Location
The IWDN is taking place at the Mohonk Mountain House.

Mohonk Mountain House
1000 Mountain Rest Road
New Paltz, NY 12561
USA
www.mohonk.com

Special Room Rates

IWDN has negotiated special rates for workshop attendees listed below. In order to guarantee the special rates for this event all hotel reservations must be made by contacting the Mohonk Mountain House directly using the numbers provided below & referencing "International Workshop in Nephrology" any other method used to make reservations will not be guaranteed the same rates.

IWDN has negotiated special rates for workshop attendees listed below:

• $339 USD – Single occupancy per night
• $478 USD* – Double occupancy per night
  *The Double occupancy is $239 per person, per night

These rates do not include the 15% service charge and 10% local tax per room per night.

Each room includes the following per person, per night:

1. 3 Meals each day plus nutrition breaks
2. Access to resort facilities

Additional daily charges for each additional person, up to 4 people in a room, as follows:

• Free - Children under 4 years old
• $90 USD per day - Children 4 – 12 years old
• $156 USD per day – 13 years and older

Hotel Reservations
The deadline to make a hotel reservation is July 1, 2010. Any reservation made after this date will be based upon a space and rate availability basis.

Hotel reservations must be made by contacting the Mohonk Mountain House:

1. +1 – 800 – 772 – 6646 (United States Attendees)
2. +1 – 845 – 255 – 1000 (International & United States Attendees)

You must reference "International Workshop in Nephrology" in order to receive the negotiated special rate.

General Hotel Reservation Information:

1. Cancellation after July 23, 2010 will not be refunded.
2. Check in time is 4pm; check out time is 2pm.
3. All rooms are smoke free.
4. 4 People maximum in a room.

Registration

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Registration Fees

• Member, Nonmember, Trainee/Fellow - $400
• Accompanying Persons - $100 (includes transfer between NYC and the Mohonk, entrance into special dinner events, and access to special IWDN rates for accommodation)

Register for both the Congress and the IWDN together and receive discounted Congress Registration fees!
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This program is NOT Sponsored by Albert Einstein College of Medicine and the Children's Hospital at Montefiore