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Rolando Claure-Del Granado, MD, FASN, FISN Cochabamba, Co BOLIVIA Dr. Rolando Claure-Del Granado earned his medical degree from the Universidad del Valle School of Medicine in Cochabamba, Bolivia, in 1999. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Nephrology at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición “Salvador Zubirán” (UNAM) in Mexico City, Mexico. From 2009 to 2011, he was a Research Fellow in the Division of Nephrology–Hypertension at the University of California, San Diego. He later joined the Universidad Mayor de San Simón School of Medicine in Cochabamba as a Professor of Medicine and Clinical Research Investigator at the Biomedical Research Institute (IIBISMED). He also serves as Director of the AKI & CRRT Program in the Division of Nephrology at Hospital Obrero No. 2 – Caja Nacional de Salud in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Dr. Claure-Del Granado plays an active role in the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), contributing to major initiatives such as 0by25, the Kidney Care Network, the ISN COVID-19 resources site, the ISN-ACT Clinical Trials Toolkit, and the ISN-WHO AKI Toolkit. He currently serves as a Member-at-Large on the ISN Executive Committee, Deputy Chair of the ISN Fellowship Program, and Co-Lead of the ISN Mentorship Program. He is a former Chair of the ISN Young Nephrologists Committee, a member of the @ISNeducation social media team, and serves on the ISN Latin American Regional Board. He is also a member of the KDIGO Executive Committee, co-chairs the Acute Kidney Injury Committee of the Latin American Society of Nephrology and Hypertension (SLANH), is the current Vice-president of Region 3 of SLANH, and is a past President of the Bolivian Society of Nephrology and Hypertension. Dr. Claure-Del Granado’s research focuses on the epidemiology of acute kidney injury (AKI), extracorporeal therapies, AKI biomarkers, mobile health, and the use of social media in medical education. He has published more than 100 works, including original research articles, reviews, book chapters, and abstracts, and has received numerous grants, awards, and honors in recognition of his contributions.