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All event registrants must agree to the following waiver before registering for a WIB event through our system.
Women In Bio In-Person Event Waiver
An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 and other contagious diseases exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that is primarily spread from person-to-person contact. COVID-19 can lead to severe illness and death.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, people with preexisting conditions are at a high risk of contracting the disease. Women In Bio (WIB) and all affiliate programming cannot guarantee that event participants will not become infected with COVID-19 or other contagious diseases. By attending this in-person event, you are voluntarily assuming all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
If you are feeling sick, have a fever, or have been exposed to COVID-19 please do not attend the in-person event for the safety of yourself and those around you.
LIABILITY WAIVER AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS: I acknowledge that I derive personal satisfaction and a benefit by virtue of my participation and/or voluntarism with Women In Bio (WIB) or/and its affiliate programming, and I willingly engage in events and/or other activities (the “Activity”).
RELEASE AND WAIVER. I HEREBY RELEASE, WAIVE AND FOREVER DISCHARGE ANY AND ALL LIABILITY, CLAIMS, AND DEMANDS OF WHATEVER KIND OR NATURE AGAINST WOMEN IN BIO, AFFILIATED PROGRAMMING AND ITS AFFILIATED PARTNERS AND SPONSORS, INCLUDING IN EACH CASE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THEIR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, VOLUNTEERS, AND AGENTS (THE “RELEASED PARTIES”), EITHER IN LAW OR IN EQUITY, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE BY LAW, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DAMAGES OR LOSSES CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE, FAULT OR CONDUCT OF ANY KIND ON THE PART OF THE RELEASED PARTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DEATH, BODILY INJURY, ILLNESS, ECONOMIC LOSS OR OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY, WHICH I, MY HEIRS, ASSIGNEES, NEXT OF KIN AND/OR LEGALLY APPOINTED OR DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVES, MAY HAVE OR WHICH MAY HEREINAFTER ACCRUE ON MY BEHALF, WHICH ARISE OR MAY HEREAFTER ARISE FROM MY PARTICIPATION WITH THE ACTIVITY.
If you have any questions, please contact info@womeninbio.org.
Last Updated April 2023