Enteric Dialysis®(a.k.a Intestinal Dialysis™) – No Longer Fiction, but a Reality!

Webinar on Enteric Dialysis® (a.k.a Intestinal Dialysis™) – No Longer Fiction, but a Reality!

Discover Enteric Dialysis® (a.k.a Intestinal Dialysis™), a novel uremic toxin reduction technology leveraging the gut-kidney connection; the transformation from concept into reality, by Dr. Ranganathan and his research team at Kibow Biotech Inc., using clinical findings of pro/ prebiotics to modulate the gut microbiome to improve clinical outcomes in CKD patients worldwide.

Thursday, June 29, 2017 | 2:00pm – 3:00pm Eastern

Dr. Natarajan Ranganathan, Ph.D. (Dr. Rangan)

Dr. Natarajan Ranganathan, Ph.D., (Dr. Rangan) is the key founder and Managing Director (R&D) of Kibow Biotech, Inc a pioneering company in the field of understanding the Gut Microbiome, Dysbiosis, and its stabilization with Probiotics and Prebiotics towards health, disease, and healing processes. As a medical R&D professional, Dr. Rangan brings significant professional expertise and knowledge related to various medical specialties specifically in connecting mind-body, Gut-Brain, Gut-Kidney, and integrated holistic medical fields. For the past four decades, in his role as a medical R&D professional specializing in the clinical utility of probiotics towards Chronic Kidney Disease and related applications, Dr. Rangan has gained significant professional expertise and has become respected and sought after speaker at various scientific events in addition to a requested peer reviewer for various medical journals.

He obtained dual master’s degrees (organic chemistry and biochemistry) from the University Of Poona, India, and earned his doctoral degree in Bio-organic chemistry from Temple University, Philadelphia. He received further academic training at the University of Pennsylvania, Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, and Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore.

Usha Vyas, MSc

Usha Vyas, MSc, is a senior microbiologist at Kibow Biotech Inc, which develops probiotic dietary supplements. She earned her Master’s Degree in Microbiology from India and received two gold medals for standing first in the university in Chemistry at the undergraduate level. Her career as a microbiologist began with Alembic Limited, a generic pharmaceutical company in India where she worked in the fermentation R&D labs with industrial bacteria which produce important drugs like Erythromycin, Tacrolimus, Lovastatin, and Penicillin. During her 22 year tenure with Alembic, she published two patents. In her capacity as a Manager and Head Scientist, she worked with cross-functional teams and groups from R&D to manufacturing, quality control, and marketing and was heading the fermentation labs. Her present work at Kibow involves R&D of new probiotic formulations for various applications; oversees quality control for current products and manages lab operations. For the last 7 years, she has been speaking at various forums to Renal Dieticians and Nephrology nurses and other health care professionals educating them on the concept and importance of probiotics in health and disease and the modulation of the gut microbiome.