Friday

Friday April 8, 2011

17:00  - 18:00

Opening Ceremony

Opening Address
Marcello Tonelli, Canadian Society of Nephrology President

Highlights of the ISN
Bernado Rodríguez-Iturbe, ISN President

Diversity and Sustainability: The Green Theme of WCN 2011
Adeera Levin, ISN Secretary General

Location: West Exhibition Hall A

18:00 - 18:40

Plenary Session 

Human Origins and Common Diseases: Insights from Mitochondrial DNA
Doug Wallace, University of California, USA

Location: West Exhibition Hall A

18:40 - 19:15

Entertainment

By First Nations and Canadian cultural event followed by cheese and wine reception

Location: West Exhibition Hall A

19:15 - 20:30

Wine & Cheese Reception

Location: West Level Ballroom Foyer and West  Level 100 Foyer (around the registration area)