2025 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit

Symposium Support

The Materials Research Society invites you to share in the Society’s commitment to the advancement of scientific research. Your support of a symposium session at the 2025 Spring MRS Meeting & Exhibit will help the Symposium Organizers provide a high-quality technical program and encourage participation from researchers all over the world.

The Symposium Support Program for the 2025 MRS Spring Meeting offers four support levels—Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze. Exposure and recognition are based on your level of support and the opportunities in which you choose to participate.

MRS thanks you for your support, and for your commitment to the materials community!

To begin the Symposium Support process, please submit a completed Symposium Support Application to [email protected]

All contributions require a completed application to ensure funds are applied appropriately.

Application must be received by February 7, 2025 to receive Signature Benefits.

Signature Benefits

All support levels include Signature Benefits with name recognition in the following places:

Signature Benefits

  • Symposium Support page on the MRS website
  • MRS Meeting App
  • On-site signage positioned outside the symposium room
  • Symposium technical program on the MRS website
  • A post-meeting issue of MRS Bulletin

Amounts less than $1,000 do not receive Signature Benefits, but will be listed on the Symposium Support page on the MRS website.

Application must be received by February 7, 2025, to receive Signature Benefits.

Support Levels

Platinum—$10,000

Signature Benefits, plus

Recognition Opportunities

  • Opportunity to give one 5-minute presentation* in the symposium room during the meeting
    (donor must arrange with Symposium Organizers, and will not be included in the technical program)
  • Opportunity for logo recognition on MRS social media during meeting peak time, which reaches almost 300,000 viewers
  • Opportunity for a scrolling logo banner on the 2025 MRS Spring Meeting website
  • Opportunity for logo recognition in promotion of major meeting events
  • Opportunity for logo recognition in the Meeting Scene e-newsletter, which provides on-site coverage of technical presentations and meeting events to almost 40,000 readers
  • Opportunity for logo recognition in on-site signage positioned outside the symposium room
  • Opportunity for logo recognition on the Symposium Support page on the MRS website
  • Opportunity to display printed literature on a table in the symposium room**
    (donors must arrange with Symposium Organizers)

 

Gold—$5,000

Signature Benefits, plus 

Recognition Opportunities

  • Opportunity for a scrolling logo banner on the 2025 MRS Spring Meeting website
  • Opportunity for logo recognition in promotion of major meeting events
  • Opportunity for logo recognition in the Meeting Scene e-newsletter, which provides on-site coverage of technical presentations and meeting events to almost 40,000 readers
  • Opportunity for logo recognition in on-site signage positioned outside the symposium room
  • Opportunity for logo recognition on the Symposium Support page on the MRS website
  • Opportunity to display printed literature on a table in the symposium room**
    (donor must arrange with Symposium Organizers)

 

Silver—$3,000

Signature Benefits, plus

Recognition Opportunities

  • Opportunity for logo recognition in the Meeting Scene e-newsletter, which provides on-site coverage of technical presentations and meeting events to almost 40,000 readers
  • Opportunity for logo recognition in on-site signage positioned outside the symposium room
  • Opportunity for logo recognition on the Symposium Support page on the MRS website
  • Opportunity to display printed literature on a table in the symposium room**
    (donor must arrange with Symposium Organizers)

 

Bronze—$1,000

Signature Benefits, plus

Recognition Opportunities

  • Opportunity to display printed literature on a table in the symposium room**
    (donor must arrange with the Symposium Organizers)

 

* Presentation must explain how the organization supports the materials community and is not meant to be a direct advertisement of specific products

** The printed literature should be lay flat items like fliers, business cards, etc. No upright signage or banners, and no “swag” giveaways like pens, etc.

PLEASE NOTE: Symposium Support recognition opportunities for direct competitors of MRS (including publishers) are subject to approval by MRS Management.