Symposium Organizers
Symposium Organizers are generally selected by the Program Chair and/or the division or committee leadership; have view-only access in MAPS to monitor abstracts submitted to the symposium; are responsible for reviewing and arranging abstracts submitted to the symposium through Excel workbooks.
Help Videos
The brief videos below demonstrate how symposium organizers complete common tasks.
Training for Symposium Organizers
Symposium Organizer Training
This training webinar is very helpful for first-time symposium organizers, but is also recommended for more symposium organizers as a quick review of the process.
To Access MAPS
Login to MAPS using your ACS ID at maps.acs.org.
If you do not have an ACS ID, please follow these instructions:
- Select "Registering is easy"
- Create your ACS ID by providing the required information
- Return to MAPS and log in with your new ACS ID
Questions?
ACS is committed to helping you work with MAPS. Support hours are subject to be extended around critical meeting deadlines. The ACS team commits to a 24-hour turnaround time to respond to and resolve issues. If you have questions about working with MAPS:
Call MAPS Support: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM ET
1-800-333-9511 (Toll-free US) or 1-614-447-3776