Year Conference was held: 2019
Years the Conferences has been held: 59
Disciplines: Study of Birth defects
Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None
Registration Cost (US dollars): $370-$770
Total Attendance Cost (US dollars): $2000-$4000
Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 2000
Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 500
Associated Scientific Society/Organization: The Tetralogy Society
Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): 2000
Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 1000
Geographic Location(s): San Diego, California, USA
Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Annual
Host, Funders and Sponsors: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Health and Environmental Sciences Institute, Wiley, Breslin Toxicology Consulting, LLC, Charles River, March of Dimes, Aclairo Pharmaceutical Development Group, Inc., Exponent Inc., Lilly USA, LLC, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, NOVARTIS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Celgene Corporation, Incyte Corporation, Sandcastle Toxicology Associates, SANOFI, Scialli Consulting LLC, Society of Toxicology, Stephen B. Harris Group
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. Irresponsible Conduct of Research: What Happens When Things Go Wrong 2. Multidisciplinary Research Needs Workshop 3. Breakfast with the Teratology Mentors 4. Become More Involved with the society 5. Student Career Event)
ECR Promotion Events: Yes (1. James C. Bradford Memorial Student Poster Awards 2. Edward W. Carney Trainee Awards)
Travel Awards for ECRs: Yes (Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Fellow Travel Awards)
Code of Conduct: None
Safety Instructions/Apps: None
Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: 1 Woman
Speaker Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.
Invited Speakers Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.
Session Chair Gender Balance: Session Chairs: 30 Women: 11 Men
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://www.birthdefectsresearch.org/meetings/2019/docs/2019percent20Annualpercent20Meetingpercent20Agendapercent206-10-19.pdf
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