Nassim Kamar is a Professor of Nephrology and is the Head of the Department of Nephrology and Organ Transplantation at Toulouse University Hospital, France. He was graduated in 2002. He completed a 1-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Department of Nephrology, La Charité Hospital, Berlin, Germany. Dr. Kamar was awarded his Ph.D. degree in 2006. Currently, he is the President-Elect of the Francophone Society for Transplantation.

Dr. Kamar has published more than 810 papers in peer-review journals. In 2008, he received an award from la Fondation du Rein. In 2009, he received the Grand Prix de Médecine from the Académie des Sciences Inscriptions, et Belles-lettres de Toulouse. In 2015, he received the Palme de Médecine des CHU.