IN MEMORIAM: RUDI ANSBACHER, MD

With a very heavy heart I share the sad news that Dr. Rudi Ansbacher died on January 3, 2018. Dr. Ansbacher was a founding member of ASA in 1975 and had a long legacy of service to the Society. He was a member and/or chair of our Membership, Liaison, Nominating,...

IN MEMORIAM: DON COFFEY, PHD

The American Society of Andrology is saddened to learn that leading prostate cancer expert, innovative translational researcher, and gifted teacher Dr. Donald Coffey died on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at age 85. Don Coffey, PhD was the Catherine Lola and J. Smith...

IN MEMORIAM: ANTHONY J. THOMAS, JR., MD

It is my sad task to share with you that Anthony J. Thomas, JR., MD, has died. He was a mentor to many of us and was the reason I became an Andrologist and joined ASA. He was a modest and caring man who was a gifted surgeon and teacher. When more details are known, I...

IN MEMORIAM: DR. BAYARD T. STOREY

The American Society of Andrology is sad to announce the passing of Dr. Bayard T. Storey. Dr. Storey was the society’s Distinguished Andrologist for the year 2000 and was known for his scientific contributions in the areas of sperm energy metabolism, mechanisms...

IN MEMORIAM: JEAN L. FOURCROY, MD, PHD, MPH

Jean Fourcroy, MD, PhD, MPH, passed away on October 12, 2016 at the age of 86. She was one of the first female urologists in the U.S. and had a long and productive career in clinical, research and regulatory work. Jean was an active member of the ASA until she retired...