Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society (AE-PCOS)

The Androgen Excess and PCOS Society is an international organization dedicated to promoting the generation and dissemination of knowledge related to all aspects of androgen excess disorders including:
• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
• Adrenal Hyperplasia
• Idiopathic Hirsutism
• Premature Adrenarche

Mission:
The Society will strive to serve as the premier international multidisciplinary organization fostering and encouraging quality and innovation in clinical and basic research related to the etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of androgen excess disorders.
Promote excellence in basic and clinical research in androgen excess that improves the detection and treatment of these disorders.
Serve as a forum for the exchange of ideas between professionals from different scientific and clinical backgrounds, striving to stimulate evidence-based studies that guide the management of these disorders.
Educate research-sponsoring agencies in the U.S. and elsewhere, either alone or in partnership with patient groups, regarding the importance, priorities, and need for funding of studies of androgen excess disorders.
Provide a platform for investigators in search of collaborators, either for additional expertise or to aid in subject recruitment.
Produce and disseminate information regarding androgen excess disorders for patients and the general public.
Provide a forum for the collection and dissemination of recent findings in androgen excess research, either published or presented at meetings. Participate in evidence-based guidelines for screening, diagnosis, and treatment of androgen excess disorders.