AAAAI (American Association of Allergy Asthma & Immunology) 2020 meeting


Year Conference was held: 2020

Years the Conferences has been held: 7

Disciplines: Allergy & Immunology

Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None

Registration Cost (US dollars): $290-$600

Total Attendance Cost (US dollars): $2000-$4000

Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 14000

Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 3500

Associated Scientific Society/Organization: American Association of Allergy Asthma & Immunology

Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): 6800

Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 7000

Geographic Location(s): Philadelphia, PA, United States

Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Annual

Host, Funders and Sponsors:

Digital or Virtual Options: Yes, had virtual annual meeting planned:The Virtual Annual Meeting includes recordings of over 75 sessions from the live 2020 Annual Meeting.

Digital Archives (Recorded talks & slides): Yes recordings of the virtual annual meeting will be available at a cost.

Electronic program dissemination:

On-site Maternity Facilities: None

On-site Childcare Facilities/Services: None

Caregiver Grant: None

Career Development Events and Workshops: None

ECR Promotion Events: Yes (1. AAAAI Interest Section Fellow-in-Training Abstract Awards 2. AAAAI/EAACI Reciprocal Travel Grants: Each year, AAAAI sponsors two EAACI junior members to attend the AAAAI Annual Meeting, and in turn, EAACI sponsors two AAAAI fellows-in-training to attend the EAACI Congress. 3. Faculty Development Awards (awarded to 3 Men:1 Woman in 2020)

Travel Awards for ECRs: Yes awarded to 6 trainees nationally as well as 12 international scholar travel scholarships as well as the Medical Student and Resident Travel Scholarships, Domestic Fellow-in-Training Travel Scholarships, PhD Travel Scholarships

Code of Conduct: None

Safety Instructions/Apps: None

Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: Named Lectureships: 8 Men: 2 Women

Speaker Gender Balance: 10 Men: 5 Women

Invited Speakers Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.

Session Chair Gender Balance: Plenary session chairs: 3 Women: 2 Men

Conference Chair Gender Balance: Chairs of the Annual meeting program: 2 Man

Enviromental Sustainability efforts: None

Public Engagement Events Outreach: None

Sustainability Initiatives/Considerations/Green Strategies/Policies: None

Conference URL: https://annualmeeting.aaaai.org/

Other Details/Announcements or Publications: Virtually due to COVID-19 pandemic: https://www.aaaai.org/Announcements/COVID-Mar-8


< Return Back