International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES) meeting


Year Conference was held: 2019

Years the Conferences has been held: 29

Disciplines: Molecular Epidemiology

Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None

Registration Cost (US dollars): $300-1000

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

Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 1200

Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 300

Associated Scientific Society/Organization: International Genetic Epidemiology Society (IGES)

Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): 2000

Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 600

Geographic Location(s): Houston, Texas, USA

Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Annual

Host, Funders and Sponsors: The Dalla Lana School of Public Health, The Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR IRSC), the Canadian Statistical Science Institute, Ludmer Centre for Neuroinformatics and Mental Health, The McLaughlin Centre (MC), Wiley publisher

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: Awards but may or may not be for travel awards: 3 student awards, 1 early career award

Code of Conduct: None

Safety Instructions/Apps: None

Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: No information available online.

Speaker Gender Balance: No information available online.

Invited Speakers Gender Balance: 5 Men: 1 Woman

Session Chair Gender Balance: No information available online

Conference Chair Gender Balance: Scientific Committee: 2 Men: 4 Women, Local Organizing Committee: 3 Women: 4 Men

Enviromental Sustainability efforts: None

Public Engagement Events Outreach: None

Sustainability Initiatives/Considerations/Green Strategies/Policies: None

Conference URL: https://iges.memberclicks.net/iges-2019

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