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Oliver Brooks, M.D.
Vito M. Campese, M.D.
Lisa Detanna
Richard Glassock, M.D., M.A.C.P.
Leslie Goldstein
Yuichi Iwaki, M.D., Ph.D.
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Kenneth Kleinberg
Lewis Kleinberg
Adela Koenig
Camila Koenig
Miguel J. Koenig
Jeffrey D. Markley
Manfred Mosk, Ph.D.
Ammiel Najar
Alfred S. Newman
Yasir Qazi, M.D.
Syed Arif Rizvi, M.D., FACP
Jean Chen Shih, Ph.D.
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Inderbir Gill, M.D.
Kenneth R. Hallows, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.S.N.
Elaine M. Kaptein, M.D.
Alicia McDonough, Ph.D.
Andrew P. McMahon, Ph.D.
Manfred Mosk, Ph.D.
Núria M. Pastor-Soler, M.D., Ph.D.
Laura Perin, Ph.D.
Janos Peti-Peterdi, M.D., Ph.D.
Isidro Salusky, M.D.
Robert Rick Selby, M.D.
Miroslaw Smogorzewski, M.D.
Nick Vaziri, M.D., M.A.C.P.
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UKRO Remembers Henry David
UKRO Remembers Suzanne Crowell
Remembering Joseph P. Van Der Meulen, M.D.
Gala for Kidney Research Center to Honor Stellar Group of USC Scientists
UKRO Remembers Elizabeth Garrett
In Memoriam: Dr. Paul Terasaki
Gala for Kidney Research to Honor Barry Hoeven, Elizabeth Garrett, and Lynda Oschin
UKRO Receives $100,000 Contribution from Krishna J. Mohan, M.D., to Fund USC/UKRO Kidney Research Center
USC Athletics Director Patrick C. Haden To Be Honored at UKRO Gala
UKRO Featured in Jewish Journal Spotlight on Kidney Research
USC and UKRO Establish Kidney Research Center at Keck School of Medicine
UKRO Announces Kidney Transplant Recipient as Float Rider in 2012 Rose Parade
UKRO Announces New National Spokesperson Valen Keefer
UKRO Raises Over $450,000 at Benefit Dinner Honoring Natalie Cole
UKRO to Honor Natalie Cole at Benefit Dinner for Kidney Research
Grammy Award Winner Natalie Cole Signs on as National Spokesperson
UKRO Prepares to Launch Major Grant to USC to Combat Kidney Disease
Kent Thiry, Tom Mone, and Shaul Massry Honored as Leaders in Vital Crusade
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Valen Keefer Public Service Announcement for Kidney Research
Video: Mary Wu Interview
Video: Natalie Cole on Kidney Disease and Research
Camila Koenig Accepting UKRO Spirit of Life Award
Dr. Paul Terasaki Accepting UKRO Lifetime Achievement Award
Pat Haden Accepting UKRO Outstanding Achievement in Business and Industry Award
Andy McMahon on the Promise of Kidney Stem Cell Research
Dr. Selby and Dr. Qazi on the USC Kidney Transplant Program
Provost Quick on Kidney Research at USC
USC Kidney Transplant Program Tribute Video
Valen Keefer on Kidney Disease in Children
Natalie Cole Public Service Announcement for Kidney Research
Video: Valen Keefer on PKD and the Importance of Kidney Research
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