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Teaching Prevention 2026 Recap

Posted By APTR, Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Savannah, Georgia for Teaching Prevention 2026: Leading and Learning in a Changing World.
Over two days, our community came together to exchange ideas, share innovations, and strengthen the role of academic prevention and population health. With more than 115 sessions spanning teaching and learning, research and scholarship, collaboration and engagement, workforce development, and policy and advocacy, this year’s meeting reflected both the depth of our field and the urgency of our work.

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Teaching Prevention 2026: Call for Planning Committee Members

Posted By Administration, Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Join the Planning Committee for Teaching Prevention 2026 in Savanna! APTR members are invited you to serve on the Planning Committee for Teaching Prevention 2026, the annual meeting of the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR), to be held April 20–21, 2026 in Savannah, Georgia. This is a unique opportunity for APTR members to collaborate with passionate colleagues in shaping a national conference focused on prevention education and innovation. The Planning Committee plays a vital role in shaping our conference. As a committee member, you’ll help identify engaging keynote speakers and dynamic panelists, and design a meaningful program that: Enhances knowledge and skills Promotes interdisciplinary collaboration Stimulates innovation through engaging sessions Optimizes the use of shared resources and networking opportunities We hope you'll consider bringing your expertise and insights to the success of Teaching Prevention 2026.


	Planning Committee Chair Telisa Stewart, MPH, DrPH Associate Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Urology, Geriatrics, Infectious Disease Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY


	Committee Role & Responsibilities: Attend bi-monthly virtual planning meetings Commitment to attending Teaching Prevention 2026 in-person. Help shape the conference content and attendee experience Review and score submitted abstracts Recruit and coordinate with speakers and panelists Serve as a session moderator or poster judge on-site Eligibility: Committee members must be current APTR members or representatives of Academic Unit member programs and must commit to registering and attending Teaching Prevention 2026. Length of Service: August 2025 - April 2026 Ready to Serve? Complete the Planning Committee sign-up form to submit your information.