The American Society of Nephrology's annual Kidney Week meeting is recognized as the world's premier nephrology event. More than 13,000 kidney health professionals from all over the world gathered at the 2015 edition. The latest scientific research and developments in the renal disease field were presented in the San Diego Convention Center, aiming to engage discussion and exchange knowledge between kidney experts through scientific exposition, plenary, educational and poster sessions, and industry-sponsored educational symposia.