ESI Systems Neuroscience Conference 2020
Organizers: Wolf Singer (Group Leader) & Pascal Fries (Departmental Director)
Invited speaker gender ratio: 3 Women: 4 Men (43%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 29%*
BWN rating: 3
*Method of estimation: We searched NIH RePORTER with keywords “systems neuroscience”, and then counted the ratio of women among the unique researchers in 5 pages of results using our python script.
Organizers: William Lytton & Samuel Neymotin
Invited speaker gender ratio: 0 Women: 8 Men (0%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 17-20%
BWN rating: 1
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.
Organizers: Pengxing Cao, Maurizio De Pittà & Ivo Siekmann
Invited speaker gender ratio: 2 Women: 19 Men (10%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 28%*
BWN rating: 1
*Method of estimation: We searched NIH RePORTER with keywords “calcium signaling” AND modeling, and then counted the ratio of women among the unique researchers in 8 pages of results using our python script. We left 5 names unclassified.
VII Latin American School on Computational Neuroscience (LASCON 2020)
Organizers: Antonio Galves, Antonio Roque, Mauricio Girardi-Schappo & Nilton Kamiji
Speaker gender ratio: 2 Women: 19 Men (10%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 17-20%
BWN rating: 1
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.
Curiosity, Creativity, and Complexity
Organizer: Jacqueline Gottlieb (Chair)
Invited speaker gender ratio: 9 Women: 13 Men (41%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 37-52%*
BWN rating: 2
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in cognitive neuroscience.
NeuroBridges 2020: A Mediterranean, Middle Eastern Summer School in Neuroscience
Organizers: Ahmed El Hady, Yonatan Loewenstein & David Hansel
Sponsors: The Simons Foundation, ELSC, CNRS
Faculty gender ratio: 1 Woman: 8 Men (11%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 26%*
BWN rating: 1
*Method of estimation: We searched NIH RePORTER with keywords “decision making” AND neuroscience, and then counted the ratio of women among the unique researchers in 8 pages of results using our python script.
OIST Computational Neuroscience Course (OCNC 2020) – cancelled
Organizers: Erik De Schutter, Kenji Doya, Tomoki Fukai & Bernd Kuhn
Lecturer gender ratio: 3 Women: 13 Men (19%)
Estimated* base rate of females in the field: 17-20%
BWN rating: 3
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.
3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series – Final Workshop on Measuring and Modelling Brain States
Organizers: Sylvia Aßlaber, Judith Kathrein & Alois Saria
Invited speaker gender ratio: 1 Woman: 6 Men (14%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 17-18%
BWN rating: 2
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.
OHBM Mini Conference: Multiscale, Multimethod Human Brain Mapping
Organizers: Organisation for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM)
Invited speaker gender ratio: 0 Women: 6 Men (0%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 37-52%*
BWN rating: 0
*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in cognitive neuroscience.
Program Committee: Nikolai Axmacher, Sen Cheng, Gerald Echterhoff, Albert Newen, Ricarda Schubotz, Markus Werning, Laurenz Wiskott & Oliver Wolf
Keynote speaker gender ratio: 3 Women: 2 Men (60%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 40%*
BWN rating: 3
*Method of estimation: We searched NIH RePORTER with keyword episodic memory, and then counted the ratio of women among the unique researchers in 14 pages of results using our python script. We left 7 names unclassified.
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