In this panel discussion on "Diversity: Regions specific challenges and solutions", neuroscientists coming from all over the world explain the challenges and proposed solutions to promote diversity & inclusion for women and underrepresented groups and counteract bias in their region. 

The goals of the discussion are to:

• determine region-specific challenges in increasing diversity and fighting bias,
• identify solutions to these challenges that have been implemented or are being implemented,
• share best practices between regions to create a community and move forward as a global initiative.

Speakers:

• Keynote speaker: Tracy L. Bale, University of Maryland, USA - IBRO President & Member of the ALBA Board of Directors
• Africa region: Fleur Howells, University of Cape Town, South Africa
• Asia/Pacific region: Jinju Han, KAIST, Korea
• Latin America region: Amaicha Depino, CONICET-University of Buenos Aires, Argentina - Young IBRO Committee member
• Europe region: Anne Beyeler, University of Bordeaux - INSERM, France - ALBA Ambassador