2025 Nature and Health Conference

Early Bird Registration Open for the 2025 Nature and Health Conference!

The inaugural Nature and Health Conference will be held from April 27th to 29th, 2025, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Houston, Texas. This 3-day conference is an essential gathering for researchers, practitioners, advocates and anyone interested in the growing field of nature and health. Hosted by the Nature and Health Alliance and the Center for Health and Nature, our upcoming conference April 27th-29th, 2025 promises to be a pivotal event in shaping the future of how we understand and leverage nature for human health and well-being.

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Conference Agenda

Call for Abstracts

The Nature and Health Conference aims to educate, connect, and inspire professionals across disciplines by sharing research, promoting collaborations, and advocating for policies that integrate nature into public health  and planetary health strategies.

On behalf of the planning committee, we would like to invite all students and professionals wishing to report on nature and health research, innovative projects, or novel community programs to submit abstracts for consideration to be presented at our inaugural conference.

Types of acceptable research and material include:

  • Clinical/field research
  • Program design, implementation, and/or evaluation
  • Systematic review
  • Case study

Presentation Opportunities

Upon submission of your abstract, please mark your interest in each of the following abstract presentation opportunities. 

  • Poster Session - April 27th
  • Student Research Panel Session (8 min presentations each + 2 min Q&A) - April 28th. (Please note: This option is limited to current students in any degree program. 3-4 students will be selected to present.) 

Abstracts Submission Guidelines 

  1. Fill out the abstract submission form below. The form applies to all abstract submissions. Please mark your interests in the abstract presentation opportunities. 
  2. An email will be sent to your email address to confirm submission. If your abstract is accepted for presentation, please be sure to register for the conference.
  3. All abstract submissions must be submitted by January 10, 2025. Notification of the committee’s decision will occur via email by January 31, 2025.