Abstracts - NOW CLOSED
Oral presentations will all be virtual (because of ongoing travel restrictions). We invite submissions across a wide range of categories, including:
- The Health of Environments on all scales: including natural and built environments, any and all dimensions of the ‘total exposome’ and interventions to improve these, including approaches to ‘rewilding’.
- Lifestyle health and Personal Ecology: including nutrition, activity, sleep, mindfulness, meditation, and other behaviors (and/or interventions) that influence personal ecology and wellness
- The Health of Societies and Systems: including the wider social, cultural and economic determinants of health, epidemiology, anthropology, and public health.
- Community and local initiatives: grassroots efforts for change, case studies, stories that may inform and inspire others.
- The COVID-19 pandemic: including the broadranging consequences of the pandemic on any system and on any scale. Preliminary data and proposals are welcome.
- Microbial Ecology: Including microbiome ecosystems in humans, animals, diverse environmental systems, impact of human activity, antibiotics, and possible restorative interventions.
- Developmental Origins: including work that specifically focus on developmental approaches, early interventions, life course trajectories and transgenerational perspectives
- Value Systems and Ideologies: including pathways, programs, philosophies, enablers, perspectives, mindsets and/or actions that promote personal, community, and/or planetary health
- Tools and Platforms: including technology platforms, novel tools, statistics or models to facilitate research and/or health initiatives in any sector.
- Creative work: if you would like to share or display something you have created to inspire the group please do!
Travel awards
WE WILL HONOR TRAVEL 2020 AWARDS (deferred because of the pandemic) for future in-person meetings. Because of ongoing travel restrictions in many areas we will NO LONGER have any in-person sessions in 2021.
|
inVIVO favors Certified B Corporations
About B Corps: Society’s most challenging problems cannot be solved by government and nonprofitsalone. B Corps form a community of leaders and drive a global movement of people using business as a force for good. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusiveand sustainableeconomy. These businesses meet the highest standards of verified social and environmentalperformance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. The B Corp community works toward reduced inequality, lower levels of poverty, a healthier environment, stronger communities, and the creation of more high quality jobs with dignity and purpose. By harnessing the power of business, B Corps use profits and growth as a means to a greater end: positive impact for their employees, communities, and the environment.
About B Corps: Society’s most challenging problems cannot be solved by government and nonprofitsalone. B Corps form a community of leaders and drive a global movement of people using business as a force for good. B Corps are accelerating a global culture shift to redefine success in business and build a more inclusiveand sustainableeconomy. These businesses meet the highest standards of verified social and environmentalperformance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose. The B Corp community works toward reduced inequality, lower levels of poverty, a healthier environment, stronger communities, and the creation of more high quality jobs with dignity and purpose. By harnessing the power of business, B Corps use profits and growth as a means to a greater end: positive impact for their employees, communities, and the environment.