
๐ The NIKRF Roadshow is Heading North West!
We are thrilled to announce a brand-new research partnership with Ulster University, and weโre kicking things off with an exclusive open night in Derry/Londonderry!
Ever wondered how Artificial Intelligence could change the future of healthcare? Join us for “Kidney Connections,” where weโll explore how AI and cutting-edge research are transforming the fight against kidney disease.
๐๏ธ Event Details:
When: 15th April 2026 | 7:00 PM โ 9:00 PM
Where: C-TRIC Building, Altnagelvin Hospital
๐ค Featured Speakers:
๐ฌ Dr Taranjit Singh Rai (Ulster University): “Can AI Accurately Predict Kidney Disease Progression?”
๐ฌ Prof Tim Brown (Belfast City Hospital/Ulster University): “Advances in Complex Kidney Transplantation.”
๐ฌ Dr Oonagh McCloskey (Western Trust): “From Research to Clinical Practice: Advancing Care in the Renal Unit.”
The event will finish with a Q and A session and light refreshments.
This partnership with Ulster University marks an exciting new chapter for NIKRF as we continue supporting innovative research and better care for kidney patients.
Whether youโre a patient, a healthcare professional, or just curious about the future of med-tech, weโd love to see you there. Letโs advance kidney research and patient care together. Stay tuned for more updates as we bring NIKRF research and innovation to the Western community. ๐ข






