Montague L. Boyd Essay Competition
Held in conjunction with the SESAUA Annual Meeting
March 11-14, 2010
Loews Miami Beach Hotel
Miami Beach, Florida

Cash prizes are awarded to the top three essayists

Purpose: To encourage, recognize, and support (through cash prizes) scholarly research within the SESAUA.

Eligibility: Essay contest is open to residents of urology programs in the SESAUA, as well as urologists (within 10 years of residency training) who practice within the geographic area of the SESAUA.

Procedure: Four (4) copies of the completed manuscript (together with all figures and legends in the format acceptable for publication in the Journal of Urology) should be submitted to:

Ronald Lewis, MD
Medical College of Georgia
1120 15th Street, Rm BA-8412
August, GA 30912


One copy of the completed manuscripts must also be sent to:

Raymond J. Leveillee, MD, FRCS-G
University of Miami School of Medicine
Department of Urology, Div of Endourology
1400 NW 10 Avenue, Suite 509
Miami FL 33135

Manuscripts will be reviewed anonymously. No information revealing the submitting institution should be present in the final manuscript.

Finalists in the Essay Competition will be invited to present the results of their investigations at the upcoming SESAUA Annual Meeting. Winners will be announced prior to the Annual Business Meeting. Prizes and plaques will be given following presentations during the meeting.

Deadline: Manuscripts must be postmarked by the Deadline: September 30, 2009