Year Conference was held: 2019
Years the Conferences has been held: 27
Disciplines: Veterinary Parasitology
Gender Balance/Diversity Statement: None
Registration Cost (US dollars): $725-$825
Total Attendance Cost (US dollars): $2000-$4000
Travel Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 800
Other Carbon Footprint (tons of CO2): 200
Associated Scientific Society/Organization: the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology
Approx number of Society members (as of 2018): 600+
Approximate Number of Conference Attendees (Exhibitors included): 400
Geographic Location(s): Madison, WI, USA
Years held (Annual, Biannual, Triannual): Annual
Host, Funders and Sponsors: Boehringer Ingelheim, Zoetis, IDEXX, Bayer, MERCK animal health, Virbac, PARATHERATECH, NCVP, Elanco, Eleven Bravo LLC
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: Yes (1.Excellence in Research, Teaching or Service 2.Peter Nansen Young Scientist Award 3.AAVP/Merck Animal HealthGraduate Student Research Award 4.AAVP-CAPC Graduate StudentAward in Zoonotic Disease)
Travel Awards for ECRs: Yes (The WAAVP African Foundation will provide a limited number of partial scholarships for airfare to assist veterinary parasitologists from Africa to attend the 27th WAAVP Conference (WAAVP 2019))
Code of Conduct: None
Safety Instructions/Apps: None
Keynote Speaker Gender Balance: 2 Women: 1 Man
Speaker Gender Balance: 11 Men: 7 Women
Invited Speakers Gender Balance: Not Applicable to this meeting.
Session Chair Gender Balance: 57 Men: 50 Women
Conference Chair Gender Balance: Conference Chair: 1 Man, Local organizing committee: 5 Men: 1 Woman, Scientific committee: 9 Men: 2 Women
Enviromental Sustainability efforts: None
Public Engagement Events Outreach: None
Sustainability Initiatives/Considerations/Green Strategies/Policies: None
Conference URL: http://www.waavp2019.com/regandhousing/registration/
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