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Advancing Women in Urology: Sponsorship and It’s Role in Career Advancement in Medicine Host: Jay D. Raman, MD, FACS Guest: Peggy Pearle, MD and Simone Thavaseelan, MD Outline: Segment #1 Defining Sponsorship Segment #2 Role in Career Advancement/Importance Segment #3 Identifying the Issue Segment #4 Key Characteristics of healthy/effective Sponsorship Segment #5 Opportunities for Action ACKNOWLEDGEMENT This educational series was made possible by support from Urovant Resources: Jain, S. Why Sponsorship in Medicine Matters. Wolters Kluwer Health, https://www.wolterskluwer.com/en/expert-insights/why-sponsorship-in-medicine-matters (2020). Ayyala, M.S., et al. Mentorship Is Not Enough: Exploring Sponsorship and Its Role in Career Advancement in Academic Medicine. Acad Med. 94, 94-100 (2019). Lewiss R.E., et al. Is Academic Medicine Making Mid-Career Women Physicians Invisible? J Womens Health (Larchmt). 29,187-192 (2020). Tesch, B.J., Wood, H.M., Helwig, A.L., Nattinger, A.B. Promotion of w