2025 Annual Meeting Survey
1.
What were your
top three
reasons for attending the 2025 Annual Meeting? Check all that apply.
To give a presentation
To organize a session
To connect with my peers
To improve my skills
Theme of Meeting
To stay current on the science in my field of expertise
To earn credit (CEUs) toward certification/re-certification
Other (please specify)
2.
I was able to expand my professional network by:
Reconnecting with prior colleagues at the conference.
Making new contacts at the conference.
Visiting exhibitors during the conference.
N/A
3.
ESA strives to create a safe, welcoming environment for our attendees. How would you rate the following, with 1 being the least and 5 being the most:
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I felt welcomed and included at the conference.
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I felt the meeting organizers created an inclusive environment at the conference.
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I felt the meeting organizers created a safe environment at the conference.
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Additional Comments:
4.
Did you feel comfortable walking around and exploring the city of Baltimore? 1 being extremely uncomfortable, 5 being extremely comfortable.
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Additional Comments
5.
I was aware of the ESA Code of Conduct for Events and how to report a possible violation.
Yes
No
6.
Did this year's meeting meet your expectations?
Exceeded expectations
Fully met expectations
Met expectations
Did not fully meet expectations
Did not meet expectations at all
Other (please specify)
7.
What was your favorite thing about this year's meeting?
8.
Do you have feedback about the number or timing of our plenary sessions?
We had 3 this year:
- Opening Plenary, Sunday 5:00 PM
- Scientific Plenary and Awards Ceremony, Monday 8:00 AM
- New Phytologist Foundation Keynote, Monday 10:30 AM
9.
Do you have any feedback about this year's meeting app?
10.
If you attended the new Project Proposed poster session on Thursday, what did you think of this format? Do you have suggestions for improving it next year?
11.
Do you have any suggestions for merchandise we could sell at the ESA booth next year?