The Early-Career Investigators Workshop (ECIW) is held annually to foster career development in urologic research by providing participants with a solid foundation for successful grant writing. Activities include one-on-one mentoring sessions with scientific advisors, presentations on navigating federally-funded grant programs and opportunities to directly interact with program officers, mock peer review, presentations on developing a fundable research program and career development presentations. Approximately 30 nominees are selected to participate in the workshop.