Therapy Development in the Era of Team Science and Big Data: What Will the Future Bring to the Patient with Epilepsy?

Therapy Development in the Era of Team Science and Big Data: What Will the Future Bring to the Patient with Epilepsy?

Organizers: Karen Wilcox, H. Steve White, Misty Smith, Peter West, and Melissa Barker-Haliski, and Harold Wolf
Invited speaker gender ratio: 20 Females : 25 Males (44%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 26%

*Method of estimation: NIH RePORTER search with text keyword epilepsy, limited to project title or abstract and to R mechanisms; count number of female first PIs in pages 3 and 18 of the results not counting multiple grants to same PI (10 women out of 39 unique PIs on these pages overall).