The American Urological Association and Urology Care Foundation Unveil New Urology Research Program Supported by $2 Million Donation from Urovant Sciences
New Research Program Focuses on Supporting Young Scientists Underrepresented in the Field of Urology
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BALTIMORE, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The American Urological Association (AUA) and Urology Care Foundation today announced the launch of a program aimed at fostering diversity and inclusion in urology research, supported by a generous $2 million donation from Urovant Sciences (Urovant). A comprehensive award program, the Leadership in Education, Achievement and Diversity (LEAD) program will support three urology residents, per year, from racial and ethnic backgrounds underrepresented in urologic research, to conduct mentored research, engage in research education and be championed through networking, as they develop successful research careers and better serve the urolo