International Bacterial Wilt Symposium


Year Conference was held: 2020

Years the Conferences has been held: 7

Disciplines: Bacterial Wilt (a plant disease)

Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None

Registration Cost (US dollars): $350-$550

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

Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 1000

Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 250

Associated Scientific Society/Organization: Not Applicable to this meeting.

Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): Not Applicable to this meeting.

Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 500

Geographic Location(s): Montevideo, Uruguay

Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Quadrennial

Host, Funders and Sponsors: INASE Uruguay, Frontiers Journa, BIRIDEN Instruments, PAthogens: an open access journal by MDPI, LALLEMAND plant care, EDECIBA

Digital or Virtual Options: None

Digital Archives (Recorded talks & slides): None

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: None

Travel Awards for ECRs: Yes (students, post-docs, and early career professionals (i.e. individuals who have received a Ph.D no more than 5 years prior to application), enrolled or employed in programs focused on bacterial wilt research.)

Code of Conduct: None

Safety Instructions/Apps: None

Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: 5 Men: 2 Women

Speaker Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.

Invited Speakers Gender Balance: 3 Men: 2 Women

Session Chair Gender Balance: Plenary session chairs: 10 Men: 4 Women, Regular session chairs: 13 Men: 5 Women

Conference Chair Gender Balance: Organizing Committee: 4 Men: 3 Women, Scientific Committee: 9 Men: 4 Women

Enviromental Sustainability efforts: None

Public Engagement Events Outreach: None

Sustainability Initiatives/Considerations/Green Strategies/Policies: None

Conference URL: http://7ibws2020.fq.edu.uy/

Other Details/Announcements or Publications: Postponed for November 2020 due to COVID-19: http://7ibws2020.fq.edu.uy/


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