Call for Abstracts

Deadline: June 1, 2026

5 Basic Science Abstract Prizes - $500 each

5 Clinical Abstract Prizes - $500 each

Best Abstract on Female Sexual Dysfunction - $500

Best Abstract on Mental Health - $500

Best Abstract on Diversity, equity, and inclusion - $500

William P. Conners III Best Abstract in Fertility & Andrology - $500

The MAP Education & Research Foundation Sexual Tipping Point Award in Mental Health*

* Submission form is for SPANISH ABSTRACTS ONLY

Abstract categories: 

  • Androgens in men
  • Basic Science: Female
  • Basic Science: Male
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
  • Epidemiology/Risk Factors
  • Erectile Dysfunction: Medical
  • Erectile Dysfunction: Surgical
  • Ethics/History of Sexual Medicine/Sexology
  • Evaluation/Imaging/Diagnostics for sexual concerns
  • Fertility/Reproductive Health
  • Gender Affirming Medical Therapy/Transgender Care
  • Gender Affirming Surgery
  • Genital Dermatology and Surgery in Women
  • Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Care 
  • Mental Health/Sex Therapy
  • Peyronie’s Disease: Evaluation and Medical
  • Peyronie’s Disease: Surgical Treatment
  • Oncosexology
  • Orgasm/Ejaculation Disorders in Men
  • Orgasm Disorders in Women 
  • Sexology/Sex and Culture
  • Sexual Arousal Disorder/Sexual Desire/Hypoactive Sexual Desire
  • Sexual and Genital Pain

All abstracts presented at the meeting will be published in a supplement of the Journal of Sexual Medicine.
*The MAP Education and Research Foundation – founded and chaired by Mental Health Committee member Michael A. Perelman, PhD – annually awards the
Sexual Tipping Point Award in Mental Health to the investigator(s) whose abstract best demonstrates the integration of biomedical, psychosocial, and cultural elements in the approach to sexual health and sexual medicine.
The award includes a monetary prize of $1,000.
MAP Education & Research Foundation (mapedfund.org) is a 501(c)(3) public charity.

Spanish Abstracts

Call for Spanish Abstracts: Deadline June 1, 2026

Please note that these abstracts will NOT automatically be published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine.

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