Genomics of Brain Disorders: Wellcome Connecting Science

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May 17-19, 2023
Organising Committee: Jemma Hume, Nagehan Ramazanoglu Bahadir, Cornelis Blauwendraat, Kristen Brennand, Anders Børglum, Mina Ryten

Confirmed speakers gender ratio: 6 Women: 7 Men (46%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 43%*
BWN rating: 3, within 1 standard deviations above base rate

*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the neuroscience field

** If the speakers list gets updated closer to the conference we will update this page as well

NeuroFrance 2023

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May 24 – May 26, 2023
Program Committee: Jean-René Duhamel, Anne Didier, Antoine Ameloot, Pierre Fourneret, Céline Amiez, Valérie Gaveau, Suliann Ben Hamed, Mateus Joffily, Jennifer Beneyton, Jérémie Mattout, Jean-Louis Bessereau, Christelle Peyron, Pascale Bomont, Emmanuel Procyk, Jérôme Brunelin, Hélène Puccio, Julien Courchet, Olivier Raineteau, Caroline Demily, Sylvain Rheims, Ouria Dkhissi-Benyahya, Clara Saleri, Alexandra Fargeot, Jérôme Sallet, Pier-Francesco Ferrarri, Sylvia Wirth

Plenary speakers gender ratio: 4 Women: 4 Men (50%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 43%*
BWN rating: 3, within 1 standard deviation above base rate

*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the neuroscience field

Neuro-Evo: A Comparative Approach to Cracking Circuit Function III

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May 15 – May 18, 2023
Program Committee: Albert Cardona, David Stern, Maria Tosches

Invited participants gender ratio: 9 Women: 9 Men (50%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 33%*
BWN rating: 4, within 2 standard deviations above base rate

*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the molecular neuroscience and neural structure and brain modeling field

Cold Spring Harbor Asia: Novel Insights into Glia Function & Dysfunction

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April 24 – April 28, 2023
Program Committee: Shumin Duan, Helmut Kettenmann, Schuichi Koizumi, Bruce Ransom, Mami Noda

Invited speakers gender ratio: 7 Women: 16 Men (30%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 33%*
BWN rating: 2, within 1 standard deviation below base rate

*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the molecular neuroscience field

AD/PD™ 2023: Striving for a better future for all those affected by neurodegenerative diseases

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March 28 – April 1, 2023
Program Committee: Abraham Fisher, Ezio Giacobini, Gabriel Gold, Roger M. Nitsch, Manfred Windisch (all men)

Plenary speakers gender ratio: 3 Women: 4 Men (43%)
Estimated base rate of women in the field: 43%*
BWN rating: 2, at base rate or within 1 standard deviation below base rate

*Method of estimation: previously established base rate of women in the neuroscience field