Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain 2015 Meeting
Invited speaker gender ratio: 5 Women : 30 Men (14%), of these:
full length talks – 1 Woman : 13 Men (7%)
spotlight (brief) presentations – 4 Women : 17 Men (19%)
Simons Global Brain Investigators: 8 Women : 61 Men (12%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 17-18%
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate for computational neuroscience (assuming the collaboration is focused only on computational approaches).