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Raghavan Murugan, MD, MS, FRCP Pittsburgh, PA USA Dr. Murugan is a Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Clinical and Translational Science at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his MBBS from Stanley Medical College, Chennai, India, and underwent training in General Medicine at the Northampton General Hospital, UK, and obtained a Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) of London. He then underwent fellowship training in Pulmonary Medicine at the Queens Medical Center, Nottingham, UK. He received his residency training in Internal Medicine at the Temple University affiliated- Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, PA, subsequently completed the Multidisciplinary Critical Care Medicine Fellowship training program at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and also obtained a Master’s Degree in Clinical Research at the University of Pittsburgh. He is currently the Chief of Critical Care Medicine at Magee Womens Hospital. He is American board-certified in Internal Medicine and the subspecialty of Critical Care Medicine and is an elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London, UK and the American College of Critical Care Medicine. Dr. Murugan is the Program Director for Critical Care Nephrology and has authored more than 160 peer-reviewed publications. His research interests include acute kidney injury, net ultrafiltration, sepsis, biomarkers, and inflammation-induced organ dysfunction. Dr. Murugan is also a previous recipient of the National Institute of Health’s (NIH) Career Development Award. He is currently the Principal Investigator for an R01 grants from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) entitled Restrictive versus Liberal rate of Extracorporeal Volume Removal Evaluation (RELIEVE-AKI) trial and Artificial Intelligence Driven Acute Renal Replacement Therapy (AID-ART), and Co-Investigator for Multicenter Implementation of an Electronic Decision Support System for Drug-associated AKI (MEnD-AKI) and the Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP).