The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) invites faculty, professionals, students, residents, and trainees to submit abstracts for oral presentations atTeaching Prevention 2026: Learning and Leading in a Changing Worldto be held April 19–21, 2026 in Savannah, Georgia. This year’s theme recognizes the rapid social, political, and technological changes facing health professions education. Teaching Prevention 2026 will highlight strategies, research, and partnerships to prepare the next generation of health professionals to advance prevention and population health.

Who Should Submit?

Educators, researchers, students, practitioners, and leaders from across public health and the health professions are encouraged to share their work and insights.

Why Present?

• Showcase Your Work -Share research projects, case studies, or practice experiences with a national audience.
• Build Your CV-Strengthen your academic or professional portfolio with a peer-reviewed conference presentation.
• Gain Feedback & Mentorship -Receive input from faculty experts and connect with potential mentors in your field.
• Network with Leaders -Meet educators, researchers, and practitioners shaping the future of prevention and public health.
• Enhance Presentation Skills -Practice communicating your ideas in formats designed for emerging scholars.

Topic Areas

We welcome engaging, informative, and innovative presentations that address the conference topic areas. Abstracts that explore societal and health-related challenges and examine the broader conditions influencing learning, health, and well-being are also encouraged.

• Teaching & Learning
• Research & Scholarship
• Faculty & Workforce Development
• Collaboration & Engagement
• Policy & Advocacy
• Evolving Trends and Future Directions

Learn more at www.TeachingPrevention.org