First Scientific Conference of the University of Port Harcourt School of Public Health
Translational research for improved service delivery and national development
Monday, 15th – Tuesday, 30th September, 2025
Virtual
Venue
Welcome to the First Scientific Conference of the University of Port Harcourt School of Public Health
We are delighted to welcome you to the First Annual Scientific Conference and Alumni Meeting of the University of Port Harcourt School of Public Health
The scientific conference is designed to showcase the research studies of the students and faculty of the pioneer School of Public Health in Nigeria

THEME:
Translational research for improved service delivery and national development
Sub Themes
Academic Public Health
postgraduate education in public health in a changing society and disease landscape
Professional Public Health
Public health practice in a federal republic
Epidemiology
Multiple competences of epidemiologists
Health Systems Management
Equity in health care delivery in changing disease landscape
Environmental Health
Sustainable development in the midst of environmental degradation and climate change
Health Information Management
Postgraduate education in Health Information Management
Community Health
Postgraduate education in Community Health
Public Health Nutrition
The medicalization of food
Health Promotion and Communication
The medicalization of talk
Population and Reproductive Health
Sustaining the efforts of past Nigerian heroes of safe motherhood
Occupation Health
Universal access to occupational health services in Nigeria
Conference Registration
Registration fee covers access to all sections of the conference, conference materials, Continuous Professional Development points and certificate of attendance.
Early Bird
up to Sunday, 27th July, 2025Regular Registration
Monday 28th July to Sunday, 31st August, 2025Late Registration
1st September, 2025 onwardsCall for Abstracts
Abstracts based on, but not limited to the themes and subthemes of the Conference are invited from past and current students of the University of Port Harcourt School of Public Health, and other intending participants, for virtual oral presentations during the 2025 Annual Scientific Conference.
Important Dates at a Glance
Sunday, 13th July 2025
Abstract Submission Opens
Sunday, 31st August 2025
Abstract Submission Closes
Wednesday, 3rd September 2025
Acceptance Notification
Monday, 8th September 2025
Full Presentation Deadline
15th – 30th September 2025
Conference Dates
Contact
For more information on sponsorship, submission of abstract and others, please contact:
Prof. Best Ordinioha
08037075300
Dr. Chukwunonye Kanu
07035406935
