The Jared Grantham Kidney Institute is a world-class, internationally recognized research center. Our mission is to support basic, clinical and translational research leading to major advances in the prevention and treatment of kidney diseases. The Kidney Institute is committed to the pursuit of excellence by creating an environment that empowers creativity and innovation and encourages collaboration and teamwork between laboratory scientists and physicians.
As one of the top kidney research centers in the country, the Kidney Institute gives hope to those with kidney disease. Our research teams identify risk factors that affect the progression of kidney disease and we develop improved treatments.
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KU Medical Center researchers identify potential drug target to prevent kidney stones
While no new drugs have been developed for kidney stones in half a century, research may lead to new treatments. Read the complete article >>
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Conferences & Seminars
- Salt & Water Conference - Tuesdays from noon - 1 p.m.
Grantham Conference Room, 6016 Wahl Hall East - Sullivan Conference - Fridays from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Grantham Conference Room, 6016 Wahl Hall East