YOUNG NEPHROLOGISTS’ COMMITTEE
The Young Nephrologists’ Committee (YNC) Committee
The Young Nephrologists’ Committee (YNC) is an established committee within the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (APSN) and it reports directly to the Council of APSN.
The Young Nephrologists’ Committee (YNC) Committee of the APSN is accountable for:
- To encourage engagement and participation of young nephrologists in all aspects of the Society.
- To address the needs of young fellows in both developed and developing countries by providing feedback to the Society.
- To promote the personal development of young nephrologists in terms of leadership and scientific knowledge.
- To facilitate collaboration of research and clinical trials between countries in Asian-Pacific region.
- To support the Continuing Medical Education (CME) course by providing opinion to the CME committee about the interests of young nephrologists and the educational needs of trainees.
The Young Nephrologists’ Committee (YNC) Committee Members
Name | Role | Country | Represented Society |
Dr. Jihyun Yang | Chair | Korea | Korean Society of Nephrology |
Dr. Batool Butt | Member | Pakistan | Pakistan Society of Nephrology |
Dr. I-Ru Chen | Member | Taiwan | Taiwan Society of Nephrology |
Dr. Lydia Kamaruzaman | Member | Malaysia | Malaysian Society of Nephrology |
Dr. Myat Kyaw | Member | Myanmar | Myanmar Nephro-Urological Society |
Dr. Ping Li | Member | China | China Society of Nephrology |
Dr. Jack Ng | Member | Hong Kong | Hong Kong Society of Nephrology |
Dr. Anh Ngoc Lan Nguyen | Member | Vietnam | Vietnam Urology-Nephrology Association |
Dr. Yoshihito Nihei | Member | Japan | Japanese Society of Nephrology |
Dr. Dharshana Sabanayagam | Member | Australia | Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology |
Dr. Midhan Shrestha | Member | Nepal | Nephrology Society of Nepal |
Dr. Kornchanok Vareesangthip | Member | Thailand | Nephrology Society of Thailand |
Dr. Yulia Wardhani | Member | Indonesia | Indonesian Society of Nephrology |