The 2026 SUFU Research Proposals RFA supports innovative clinical research in urology and pelvic medicine from the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction.
Funder: Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 total; project duration up to 2 years.
Summary: Supports innovative clinical research in urology and pelvic medicine, with emphasis on advancing treatment and scientific knowledge.
Key Information: Only SUFU members in good standing may apply; residents and fellows are not eligible.
This opportunity supports clinical research that addresses significant challenges in urology and female pelvic medicine, including conditions such as underactive/overactive bladder, interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, benign prostatic hyperplasia, pelvic floor dysfunction, neural control of voiding, pelvic organ prolapse, and incontinence. The grant prioritizes projects that demonstrate innovation, methodological rigor, and the potential to shift clinical paradigms or introduce new concepts and approaches. Successful applicants are expected to present findings at the SUFU Annual Meeting and submit manuscripts to Neurourology and Urodynamics.