Research

External collaborations

Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA, Dr Raghu Kalluri.

Fellowships

Academy of Medical Sciences, Fellow.

Royal College of Pathologists, Fellow.

Royal College of Physicians, Fellow.

Guest lectures

Autoimmunity in rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Sydney, Australia. Aug 2002.

New targets of therapy in rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology, Sydney, Australia. Aug 2002.

Goodpasture's disease: a model of autoimmunity. Christchurch, New Zealand. Aug 2002.

Treatment of crescentic glomerulonephritis: lessons from experimental models. Melbourne, Australia. Aug 2002.

Plasma exchange in renal disease. Postgraduate Course in Nephrology, Sydney, Australia. Aug 2002.

ANCA-positive glomerulonephritis and anti-GBM disease - overview of management and clinical trials. Berliner Dialysseminar, Berlin, Germany. Dec 2002.

Management and outcome of pulmonary renal syndrome. Munich, Germany. Jan 2002.

Can the immunological response to the kidney be modulated?. ERA/EDTA, Copenhagen, Denmark. Jul 2002.

Treatment of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. ERA/EDTA, Copenhagen, Denmark. Jul 2002.

Vasculitis and the kidney. Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, Aberdeen. Mar 2002.

Update on the treatment of glomerulonephritis. 1st European Nephropathology Workshop, The Netherlands. May 2002.

Anti-GBM disease: clinical studies and experimental models. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA. May 2002.

Management of anti-GBM disease. ASN/ISN Postgraduate Education Course. Oct 2002.

Clinical trials in crescentic glomerulonephritis. American Society of Nephrology/International Society of Nephrology, San Francisco, USA. Oct 2002.

Treatment issues in rapidly porgressive glomerulonephritis: relapse. ASN/ISN Postgraduate Education Course. Oct 2002.

Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease. Renal Association, London, UK. Oct 2002.

ANCA-positive glomerulonephritis and anti-GBM disease. Berliner Dialyseseminar. Dec 2002.

Management of anti-GBM disease. Czech Society of Nephrology and the International Society of Nephrology. Jan 2003.

Clinical management of the patient with vasculitis. Czech Society of Nephrology and the International Society of Nephrology. Jan 2003.

ANCA-positive glomerulonephritis and anti-GBM disease. World Congress of Nephrology, Berlin. Jun 2003.

New trends in the therapy of vasculitis. University of Bern, Switzerland. Sep 2003.

Regulation of inflammation and scarring in glomerulonephritis. British Society for Matrix Biology, Imperial College London. Sep 2003.

Renal involvement in ANCA-positive vasculitis. ANCA Workshop, Prague. Oct 2003.

Cytokine blockade in ANCA-positive vasculitis. ANCA Workshop, Prague. Oct 2003.

Plasma exchange in systemic vasculitis and anti-GBM disease. Highlights in Nephrology, Zeist. Oct 2003.

Clinical features of management of vasculitis. Hong Kong Academy of Medicine. Nov 2003.

Diagnosis and treatment of anti-GBM disease. American Society of Nephrology. Nov 2003.

Results of European clinical trial. Advanced Nephrology Course. Dec 2003.

Regulation of inflammation and scarring in glomerulonephritis. Advanced Nephrology Course. Dec 2003.

Management of vasculitis. Eastern Mediterranean Seminar on General Medicine for Physicians, Cyprus. Feb 2004.

Renovascular disease. Eastern Mediterranean Seminar on General Medicine for Physicians, Cyprus. Feb 2004.

Systemic vasculitis. 28th Nephrological Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany. Mar 2004.

Goodpasture's syndrome - from bench to bedside. 28th Nephrological Seminar, Heidelberg, Germany. Mar 2004.

Management of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. 3rd International Congress on Immunointervention in Nephrology, Sardinia. Apr 2004.

RPGN revisited. 20th Malaysian Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Malaysia. May 2004.

Treatment of ANCA positive glomerulonephritis. 20th Malaysian Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Malaysia. May 2004.

Lupus nephritis. 20th Malaysian Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Malaysia. May 2004.

Editorial boards

Annales de Medicine Interne.

Journal of Clinical Apheresis.

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation.

Nephron Experimental Nephrology, Associate Editor. 2002 -

Portugese Journal of Nephrology.