
Jonathan Himmelfarb
Director, Kidney Research Institute · Tulane University School of Medicine
Credentials: · · · · · ·
History
- Present
Kidney Research Institute Center · Tulane University School of Medicine
- 1986–1988
- 1983–1986
Internal Medicine
1979–1983
Research
From Local Explanations to Global Understanding with Explainable AI for Trees
Nature Machine Intelligence · 2020 · 3,505 citations
Kidney disease and increased mortality risk in type 2 diabetes
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology · 2013 · 1,029 citations
The elephant in uremia: oxidant stress as a unifying concept of cardiovascular disease in uremia
Review · Kidney International · 2002 · First of 4 authors · Corresponding · 961 citations

89 papers · 5 as a fellow

53 papers · 10 as a resident

49 papers
- CP
29 papers
- JK
29 papers
- PK
28 papers
- RH
28 papers

27 papers · 3 as a fellow
Grants
- 2024–2028
Translational Center for Kidney Microphysiological Systems to Improve Drug Safety and Efficacy
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences · U2C
Contact PI · $4.8M · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 2022–2027
Central Hub for Kidney Precision Medicine
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · U24
Contact PI · $21.1M · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 2022–2027
KPMP Kidney Mapping and Atlas Project (KMAP)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · U01
PI · $10.4M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- 2020–2026
Safety and Efficacy of Human Clinical Trials Using Kidney-on-a-Chip Microphysiological Systems
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences · UH3
Contact PI · $2.3M · University of Washington
Clinical trials
- 2021–2022
Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) - COVID-19 Protocol
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Washington
- 2019–2027
Kidney Precision Medicine Project
Principal investigator · Recruiting
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 2016–2018
Trial of Oral Glutamine on Mitochondrial Function in CKD
Principal investigator · Completed · Phase 2
University of Washington
- 2014–2016
24 Hour Use of the Wearable Artificial Kidney
Principal investigator · Completed
Blood Purification Technologies, Inc.



