Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, United States


Purpose

to create male condoms that mimic mucosal tissue and increase sensation by using hydrophilic polyurethane elastomers, which, when hydrated, behave in the same way as natural tissue while retaining strength, elasticity and manufacturability.

Division

Global Health

Date

October 2013

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$49,118

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

24

Grantee location

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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