The SMSNA is pleased to announce that on January 28, 2020 the Urology Care Foundation, the official foundation of the American Urological Association, has awarded an exceptional early-career investigator, Denise Asafu-Adjei, MD, MPH, with the 1 year grant for the study entitled “Disparities in Access to Care for Male Erectile Dysfunction Services,” being conducted at the University of California, Los Angeles under the mentorship of Jesse Mills, MD; Mark Litwin, MD, MPH; Sriram Eleswarapu, MD, PhD; and Stanley Frencher MD, MPH.
The SMSNA is proud to partner with the Urology Care Foundation to provide this grant to early-career investigators conducting important research in sexual medicine.
For additional information on funding opportunities through the AUA and the Urology care Foundation go to: https://www.auanet.org/research/research-overview
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