November 2026 – Organizers’ Corner

(Photo by PaulSakuma.com Photography)

Whether you’re organizing your first ECS symposium or have years of experience, you don’t have to do it alone. The Symposium Organizers’ Corner is your go-to resource for the tools, guidance, deadlines, and practical tips you need to plan, promote, and deliver a successful symposium. We’re here to make the process smoother and help bring your vision to life.

Bookmark the Symposium Organizers’ Corner and check back for new resources, important reminders, and opportunities to make your symposium even stronger. Have questions or need assistance? The ECS team is ready to support you every step of the way.

Thank You for an Outstanding 250th ECS Meeting

The ECS community came together for an outstanding week of scientific exchange, collaboration, and discovery, welcoming more than 2,500 attendees. Behind every session were dedicated individuals sharing their expertise, advancing the science, and helping make this remarkable meeting possible.

To our symposium organizers and session chairs: THANK YOU. Your enthusiasm, creativity, and dedication brought the technical program to life, creating opportunities for new ideas, meaningful collaborations, and engaging conversations. From recruiting speakers and coordinating schedules to keeping sessions running smoothly, your contributions were essential to the meeting’s success. We couldn’t have done it without you! We are sincerely grateful.

Meeting photos are on the way! Look for them in your inbox and on the ECS website in approximately one month. We can’t wait for you to revisit the highlights and memorable moments.

Looking for the abstracts? They will be published in the ECS Digital Library within approximately 90 days after the meeting concludes.

Next Stop: ECS 251!

Planning is already underway for the 251st ECS Meeting in Washington, DC, May 30–June 3, 2027. We’re excited to bring the ECS community together in the nation’s capital for another dynamic week of scientific exchange, networking, and discovery.

Organizers: What You Can Do Now

  • Organizer training calls: Check your email for details and Zoom links for our two upcoming organizer training calls:
    • Monday, November 16, at 1100h
    • Wednesday, November 18, at 1600h
  • Submit your abstract: Abstract submission is now open.
  • Review submissions: Log in to the organizer system to see the abstracts submitted so far.
  • Contact your speakers: Reach out to invited speakers and members of your network who may be interested in submitting a contributed abstract.
  • Mark your calendar: The abstract submission deadline is December 4, 2026.

Thank you again for your time, expertise, and continued commitment to ECS. We look forward to working with you to make the Washington, DC, meeting another outstanding success!

Questions? Contact JaneAnn Wormann, Technical Program Manager.

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