Northwestern University

Grantee website 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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