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December 4-7, 2023
Organizing Committee: Australasian Neuroscience Society Association Specialists
Plenary speakers gender ratio: 1 women, 4 men (20%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 43%*
BWN rating: 1, within 2 standard deviations below base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the neuroscience field
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September 21-23, 2023
Organizing Committee: John Rothwell, Charlotte Stagg, Sven Bestmann, Jacinta O’Shea, Paul Taylor, Helen Nuttall, Lennart Verhagen, Camilla Nord, Ines Violante, Michael Banissy
Confirmed featured and special lectures gender ratio: 7 women, 6 men (54%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 44%*
BWN rating: 3, within 1 standard deviation above base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the brain stimulation field
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November 11-15, 2023
Organizing Committee: Society for Neuroscience
Confirmed featured and special lectures gender ratio: 14 women, 10 men (58%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 43%*
BWN rating: 4, within 2 standard deviations above base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the neuroscience field
** We will update these numbers if/as more speakers are confirmed
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October 18 – October 21, 2023
Organizing Committee: FENS, Timothy Behrens, Alla Karpova
Confirmed speakers gender ratio: 7 women, 14 men (33%)**
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 52%*
BWN rating: 1, within 2 standard deviations below base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the cognitive neuroscience field
** We will update these numbers if/as more speakers are confirmed
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September 26 – September 29, 2023
Organizing Committee: Bernstein Network
Keynote and invited speakers gender ratio: 5 women, 5 men (50%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 26%*
BWN rating: 4, within 2 standard deviations above base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the computational neuroscience field
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September 6 – September 8, 2023
Organizing Committee: Craig Blackstone, Fiona Elwood, Patrick Lewis, Hélène Plun-Favreau, Lucy Criddle, Jane Murphy
Confirmed apeakers gender ratio: 8 women, 6 men (57%)**
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 43%*
BWN rating: 4, within 2 standard deviations above base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the neuroscience field
** We will update these numbers as more speakers become confirmed
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October 25 – October 31, 2023
Organizing Committee: Saugat Bhattacharyya, Cian O’Donnell, KongFatt Wong-Lin, Damien Coyle, Bronac Flanagan, Muskaan Singh, Louise Gallagher, Elaine Duffy, Gerald Hasson, Cheryl Mullan, Eoghan Tucker
Speakers gender ratio: 4 women, 9 men (31%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 26%*
BWN rating: 3, within 1 standard deviation above base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the computational neuroscience field
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June 15, 2023
Organizing Committee: Rolando Masís Obando, Javier Masís Obando, Justin Jungé
Speakers gender ratio: 5 women, 3 men (62%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 43%*
BWN rating: 4, within 2 standard deviations above base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the neuroscience field
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August 24 – August 27, 2023
Programme Committee: Leyla Isik, Megan Peters, Laura Gwilliams, Gemma Roig, Nico Schuck, Eric Schulz, Maria Eckstein, Benjamin Peters, Jean-Remi King
Speakers gender ratio: 3 women, 3 men (50%)**
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 39%*
BWN rating: 3, within 1 standard deviation above base rate
*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the computational neuroscience field and the cognitive neuroscience field
**We will update as more confirmed speakers get added!
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