Kidney, Urology, Reproduction and Skin (KURS) | CSR

Review Branch Summary

The Kidney, Urology, Reproduction and Skin (KURS) branch reviews grant applications addressing basic and clinical aspects of kidney and urological systems, the development and evaluation of new techniques, therapies and treatments related to the kidney and urinary tract, male genital system physiology and pathobiology, the biology and pathobiology of reproduction, mechanisms controlling fertility, pregnancy progression and its disorders and neonatal development, and the biology and pathobiology of skin and connective tissue.

Study Sections

New! Gametogenesis and Development of Reproductive Systems *Begins October 2026 Council Round ( Cycle I due dates).
GDRS
Pathobiology of Kidney Disease PBKD
Pregnancy and Neonatology PN
Skin and Connective Tissue Sciences SCTS
Environmental Influences in Pregnancy and Offspring Health KURS (81)
Kidney Physiology and Development KURS (82)
Urological Systems Function and Dysfunction KURS (83)
Fellowships: Kidney, Urology, Reproduction and Skin F14
Training and Career Development: Kidney, Urology, Reproduction and Skin T14
Small Business: Kidney, Urology, Reproduction, and Skin KURS (10)