International Conference on Microbial Communication for Young Scientists (MiCom)


Year Conference was held: 2018

Years the Conferences has been held: 7

Disciplines: Microbial Communication

Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None

Registration Cost (US dollars): $83 - $121

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

Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 320

Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 80

Associated Scientific Society/Organization: Not Applicable

Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): Not Applicable

Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 160

Geographic Location(s): Jena, Germany

Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Annual

Host, Funders and Sponsors: Universitat Jena, Balance of the Microverse, JSMC, MiCom2020

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: Yes (1. “Coping with pressure during PhD studies” by Dr. Hendrik Huthoff 2.“Statistical evaluation and analysis – How not to lie with your data” by Dr. Sascha Brunke 3.“Balancing scientific career and family life” by Prof. Dr. Miriam Agler-Rosenbaum and Dr. Matthew Agler 4. Iuliia Ferling, an elife ambassador, will give a workshop about good scientific practice and the reproducibility of research data – feel free to join.)

ECR Promotion Events: It is an ECR conference

Travel Awards for ECRs: None

Code of Conduct: None

Safety Instructions/Apps: None

Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: 6 Men: 5 Women

Speaker Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.

Invited Speakers Gender Balance: 33percent Female

Session Chair Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.

Conference Chair Gender Balance: No information available

Enviromental Sustainability efforts: None

Public Engagement Events Outreach: None

Sustainability Initiatives/Considerations/Green Strategies/Policies: None

Conference URL: http://www.micom.uni-jena.de/archives/micom-2018/

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