Year Conference was held: 2019
Years the Conferences has been held: 25
Disciplines: Molecular Pathology
Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None
Registration Cost (US dollars): $260-$850
Total Attendance Cost (US dollars): $2000-$4000
Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 3000
Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 750
Associated Scientific Society/Organization: Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP)
Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): 2500
Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 1500
Geographic Location(s): Baltimore, MD. USA
Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Annual
Host, Funders and Sponsors: AstraZeneca, Roche, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Myriad, Abbott, Hologic, Invitae, Loxo, MERCK, Adaptive biotechnologies, Agena bioscience, Asuragen, Bayer, illumine, nanoString, Novartis, QIAGEN, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Digital or Virtual Options: None
Digital Archives (Recorded talks & slides): None
Electronic program dissemination:
On-site Maternity Facilities: A Nursing Mothers Room will be located in the convention center and available for Annual Meeting attendees. Seating and outlets will be available in the rooms.
On-site Childcare Facilities/Services: None
Caregiver Grant: None
Career Development Events and Workshops: None
ECR Promotion Events: Yes (1. Poster Awards 2. Technologist Award: AMP honors the three best posters submitted by AMP member non-doctoral technologists or medical technologists with the Technologist Award. 3.Young Investigator Award 4. AMP Global Young Investigator Poster Awards The AMP Global Young Investigator Poster Awards recognizes the best abstracts submitted by trainees or early career technicians or laboratory scientists who are first authors and who present outstanding basic or applied research in poster format.)
Travel Awards for ECRs: Yes (1. International Trainee Travel Award 2. Technologist Travel Award 3. AMP Global Young Investigator Travel Awards 4. AMP Global IMPACT Awards (International Molecular Pathology Award for Conference Travel)
Code of Conduct: Yes (https://www.amp.org/AMP2019/assets/AMP_Events_Code_of_Conduct.pdf?pass=43)
Safety Instructions/Apps: None
Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.
Speaker Gender Balance: 3 Men
Invited Speakers Gender Balance: 91 Men: 50 Women
Session Chair Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.
Conference Chair Gender Balance: No information available online.
Enviromental Sustainability efforts: None
Public Engagement Events Outreach: None
Sustainability Initiatives/Considerations/Green Strategies/Policies: None
Conference URL: https://amp19.amp.org/registration/registration-rates-policies-and-target-audience/
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