Environmental Epidemiology is a branch of epidemiology that investigates the impact of environmental factors on human health. It examines how exposure to various pollutants, chemicals, and physical agents in the environment can influence the prevalence and distribution of diseases within populations. Researchers in this field analyze patterns of disease occurrence, assess potential risk factors, and strive to understand the complex interactions between environmental elements and public health. Through rigorous study designs, such as cohort and case-control studies, environmental epidemiologists aim to identify associations between environmental exposures and adverse health outcomes. Common focus areas include air and water quality, exposure to hazardous substances, and the impact of climate change on health. This field plays a crucial role in informing public health policies and interventions, contributing to the development of strategies to mitigate environmental risks. By integrating data from diverse disciplines, including toxicology, ecology, and climatology, environmental epidemiology helps uncover links between environmental hazards and diseases like respiratory conditions, cancers, and neurodevelopmental disorders. The ultimate goal is to enhance our understanding of the complex relationships between the environment and human health, paving the way for evidence-based interventions and policies that promote a healthier and more sustainable future.
Speaker lineup for this track will be announced soon.
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Sessions are CPD-accredited; certificates issued to every registered delegate within two weeks of the conference.
Oral and poster slots for original Environmental Epidemiology work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Meet public health researchers, educators, and policy leaders from around the world across three days.
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Environmental Epidemiology research and practice.
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
The Environmental Epidemiology track is a dedicated stream within IPHC 2027 covering the latest research, innovation, and best practice in Environmental Epidemiology. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Public health researchers, practitioners, epidemiologists, educators, doctoral students, and policy leaders with an interest in Environmental Epidemiology are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Yes. IPHC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Environmental Epidemiology track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.
