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2025 MRS Fall Meeting Attendee survey

1.On a 1-5 scale, with 5 being extremely likely and 1 being extremely unlikely, how likely are you to recommend the MRS Meeting to a business associate or colleague?
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2.Which of the following best describes your participation in the MRS Meeting (select 1 only)?
3.Where did you stay if you attended the in-person meeting?
4.Considering your reasons for attending and how you spent your time at the conference, please rate the value of each of the following:
Excellent
Very Good
Good
Fair
Poor
Did not attend
Symposium Sessions
Plenary Session Featuring The Fred Kavli Distinguished Lectureship in Materials Science
Symposium X—MRS/The Kavli Foundation Frontiers of Materials
MRS Awards Talks
Poster Sessions
Meet the New Faculty Candidates Poster Session
Tutorials
Exhibit Hall
Career Central
Advancing Careers Sessions
Materials Needs for Energy Sustainability by 2050 Panel
Keynote Breakfast, Hosted by the Women in Materials Science & Engineering SIG
Community Connections Lounge
Networking with Colleagues
Industry Track and related industry-themed panels and workshops
Keeping up to date on industry trends/Issues
Broadening Participation in Materials events
5.If you chose not to attend any event in question 4 or if you have additional comments, please feel free to explain.
6.In your opinion, does Broader Impact or non-Symposia programming provide value to meeting attendees?
7.Were you aware of the Industry Track and related industry-themed panels and workshops that were scheduled throughout the Meeting?
8.Please identify the primary focus of your presentation using Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) as a guide. Select one of the three categories below:
9.I am more interested in attending presentations on works that are
10.Did you submit a paper to a journal special issue based on symposium content?
11.Did you visit the Exhibit Hall, and if so, did you discover new companies, products, or services?
12.What is your role in purchasing the products/services shown in the Exhibit Hall?
13.Considering your reasons for attending, what is your rating of the MRS Meeting in terms of the value you received compared to the time and money you spent?
Excellent
Very Good
Good
Fair
Poor
14.If you are an international attendee, did you experience visa-related travel issues that affected your conference travel?
15.How could we improve your event experience? Please let us know what worked well or didn’t work well for you at the conference for you as either an attendee or a presenter.
16.Was there anything you hoped you would gain from the Meeting that you did not receive?
17.Do you plan to attend the 2026 MRS Spring Meeting in Honolulu, Hawai’i?
18.What is your current job/title/function?
19.Which of the following best describes your type of institution? (Select one only)
20.When did you receive your most recent degree?
MRS does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, age, or gender identity or expression. We ask you to please consider answering the following optional questions.
21.What is your race/ethnic origin? (Optional)
22.What is your age? (Optional)
23.What is your gender? (Optional)