April 11–14, 2027
​Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Teaching Prevention 2027, the annual conference of the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research, will convene educators, researchers, practitioners, students, and trainees from across institutions, professions, and disciplines to explore innovative approaches to teaching, emerging research, effective practices, and the opportunities and challenges influencing the future of prevention and population health education. This conference offers an inclusive, collaborative environment ​designed for meaningful networking and relationship-building.

What You'll Find at Teaching Prevention

Ideas You Can Use
Discover innovative curricula, teaching strategies, educational tools, research findings, and approaches that can inform your own work.

Scholarship Worth Sharing
Explore research and scholarship advancing prevention and population health education, training, and practice.

Conversations That Matter
Engage with colleagues around the issues affecting our institutions, our learners, our communities, and the future health professions workforce.

A Community of Colleagues
Build relationships across disciplines, professions, institutions, and career stages in an environment designed for meaningful interaction.

Who Attends?

Teaching Prevention welcomes professionals and learners whose work intersects with prevention, public health, population health, and health professions education, including:

• Faculty and educators

• Researchers and scholars

• Public health and health professionals

• Academic and program leaders

• Clinicians and practitioners

• Students, residents, fellows, and trainees

• Community and practice partners

Whether you have attended for years or are discovering Teaching Prevention for the first time, you are invited to be part of the conversation.