Dr. A. Lenore Ackerman was born in Los Angeles, CA, but grew up in cities throughout the U.S. from southern California to Maine. She settled in New Haven, CT, where she earned a degree in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale University. She continued at Yale to complete a Ph.D. in Immunology, focusing on molecular mechanisms of antigen presentation in dendritic cells. After realizing a desire to pursue translational medicine, she joined the Medical Scientist Training Program at Yale, …
Keywords pelvic organ prolapse, overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic floor dysfunction.