The 41st Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society

The 41st Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society

Organizers: see here
Sponsors: see here
Invited speaker gender ratio: 8 Women : 21 Men (28%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 32%

*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in neuroscience.
**At the time of posting, there was an error in our base rate using Society for Neuroscience registration data; this has now been corrected.

Cold Spring Harbor Asia Conferences: Autism & Neurodevelopment Disorders from Genetic Discoveries to Interventions

Cold Spring Harbor Asia Conferences: Autism & Neurodevelopment Disorders from Genetic Discoveries to Interventions

Organizers: Yong-Hui Jiang, Zilong Qiu, Jonathan Sebat, Toru Takumi
Invited speaker gender ratio: 4 Women : 23 Men (15%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 39%

*Method of estimation: We searched NIH RePORTER with keyword Autism OR “Neurodevelopment Disorders” and then counted the ratio of women among the unique researchers in all 76 pages of results.

 

IBRO-SIMONS Computational Neuroscience Imbizo 2019 (ISi-CNI)

IBRO-SIMONS Computational Neuroscience Imbizo 2019 (ISi-CNI)

Organizers: Alex Antrobus, Peter Latham, Joseph Raimondo, Tim Vogels
Sponsors: the International Brain Research Organisation (IBRO) and the Simons Foundation
Speaker gender ratio: 4 Women : 10 Men (29%)
Estimated* base rate of women in the field: 17-20%

*Method of estimation: Previously established base rate of women in computational neuroscience.