About the Phylodynamics Session
Phylodynamics is a multidisciplinary field that merges principles from evolutionary biology, epidemiology, and molecular genetics to study the dynamics of infectious diseases. It focuses on the evolutionary and population dynamics of pathogens, such as viruses, over time. By analyzing genetic sequences of pathogens, researchers can trace their evolutionary history and understand how they spread among hosts. Phylodynamics plays a crucial role in tracking and predicting disease outbreaks, aiding in the development of effective control strategies. This field utilizes advanced computational models to infer evolutionary relationships, mutation rates, and transmission patterns. It has been instrumental in studying viruses like HIV, influenza, and SARS-CoV-2. Phylodynamic analyses provide insights into factors influencing disease emergence, transmission dynamics, and the impact of interventions. This approach is pivotal for public health efforts, allowing for timely responses to emerging infectious threats. As technology advances, phylodynamics continues to evolve, contributing significantly to our understanding of infectious diseases and guiding strategies for their control and prevention.
Topics Covered in Phylodynamics
Pathogen genome sequencing and evolutionary inference
Transmission chain reconstruction from genetic data
Molecular clock and mutation rate estimation
Computational models of viral population dynamics
Genomic insights into outbreak emergence and spread
Evaluating intervention impact through pathogen phylogenies
Featured Speakers — Phylodynamics 2027
Speaker lineup for this track will be announced soon.
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Selected abstracts from this track will be published here.
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Why Attend the Phylodynamics Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited; certificates issued to every registered delegate within two weeks of the conference.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Phylodynamics work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet public health researchers, educators, and policy leaders from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts appear in the indexed conference proceedings with a citable DOI.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Phylodynamics research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join IPHC 2027 for the Phylodynamics track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Phylodynamics Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Phylodynamics track at IPHC 2027?
The Phylodynamics track is a dedicated stream within IPHC 2027 covering the latest research, innovation, and best practice in Phylodynamics. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Phylodynamics sessions?
Public health researchers, practitioners, epidemiologists, educators, doctoral students, and policy leaders with an interest in Phylodynamics are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Phylodynamics track?
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.
Is virtual attendance available for Phylodynamics sessions?
Yes. IPHC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Phylodynamics track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the IPHC 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.