EPI/Lifestyle - Epidemiology & Prevention, Lifestyle & Cardiometabolic Health Scientific Sessions 2027
Event Date
March 1–4, 2027
Location
Boston, MA
About This Show
AI-drafted summaryEPI|Lifestyle Scientific Sessions — formally the Epidemiology and Prevention | Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health Scientific Sessions — is the American Heart Association's premier meeting on cardiovascular epidemiology, prevention, and lifestyle science. It is a combined meeting of the AHA Council on Epidemiology and Prevention and the Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health. The 2027 edition carries the theme "Healthy Longevity: Optimizing Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health Through Lifestyle and Therapeutics."
The program brings together clinicians and researchers focused on translational and population science. The EPI | Lifestyle conference focuses on the development and application of translational and population science to prevent heart disease and stroke, and foster cardiovascular health. Attendees include physicians, epidemiologists, dietitians, nutritional scientists, exercise physiologists, behavioral scientists, biostatisticians, pharmacists, nurses, and other health scientists.
It is worth attending to see the latest science, connect with peers, and build collaborations. EPI|Lifestyle 2027 in Boston features expert-led sessions, updates on current guidelines, dynamic roundtables, and more. This is your chance to meet with clinicians and researchers in your field to make new connections and lasting collaborations.
Show Highlights
Key features of EPI|Lifestyle 2027 include:
- Keynote lectures and population-science sessions — programming will include keynote lectures, topical oral abstract sessions, and roundtable networking events, as well as award lectures and thought-provoking debates.
- Implementation Science and Quality Improvement educational track — a new track that focuses on how evidence-based cardiovascular guidelines are translated into real-world clinical, public health, and community settings, for clinicians, health system leaders, researchers, and quality improvement professionals actively engaged in improving cardiovascular outcomes through initiatives such as OUTPACE CVD and Get With The Guidelines.
- Outpace CVD pre-conference event — an engaging gathering designed to spark ideas, foster connections, and showcase the American Heart Association's Outpace CVD registry, initiatives, and programming.
- Networking roundtables and early-career-focused events, plus oral abstract sessions and poster presentations.
The Programming Committee is co-chaired by Elisabeth Lilian Pia Sattler, PhD, RPh, FAHA (University of Georgia) and Sonia Y. Angell, MD, MPH (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health).
Registration
Registration for EPI|Lifestyle 2027 is handled through the American Heart Association's official channels.
- Registration opens October 14, 2026.
- A registrant must be an active member of the American Heart Association at registration, and their membership must be paid through the time of the meeting to qualify for the discounted member registration rates.
- Pricing shown on the AHA site currently reflects 2026 prices; 2027 prices will be posted when registration opens in the fall.
- Travel stipends are available for eligible early-career investigators and students; awardees are required to pay their registration and should register prior to the discounted early registration rate deadline.
For registration questions, the AHA lists a dedicated phone line at 1-508-743-8517, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET.
History
EPI|Lifestyle Scientific Sessions is an annual American Heart Association meeting that combines the Council on Epidemiology and Prevention and the Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health. The AHA EPI|Lifestyle Scientific Sessions in 2019 were held March 5 to 8 in Houston, Texas, as a combined meeting of the Council on Epidemiology and Prevention and the Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health. That year's conference hosted over 300 poster presentations, including 72 moderated poster sessions on topics ranging from novel cardiovascular biomarkers and clinical trials to nutritional epidemiology and social determinants of health. The meeting has been held in Boston in recent years, including 2023, 2026, and the upcoming 2027 edition. Abstracts from the sessions are published in the AHA journal Circulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is EPI|Lifestyle 2027 being held?
EPI|Lifestyle Scientific Sessions 2027 takes place March 1-4, 2027, at the Westin Boston Seaport District in Boston, Massachusetts.
Who should attend EPI|Lifestyle Scientific Sessions?
The meeting is aimed at professionals in cardiovascular epidemiology, prevention, lifestyle, and cardiometabolic health. Attendees include physicians, epidemiologists, dietitians, nutritional and exercise scientists, behavioral scientists, biostatisticians, pharmacists, nurses, and other health scientists, along with public health practitioners and academic trainees.
What is the theme of the 2027 meeting?
The 2027 theme is "Healthy Longevity: Optimizing Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health Through Lifestyle and Therapeutics." The program features keynote lectures, oral abstract sessions, roundtable networking, award lectures, and debates.
How do I register and submit an abstract?
Registration opens October 14, 2026, through the American Heart Association's official site, with discounted rates for AHA members. Abstract submission opened July 29, 2026 and closes October 14, 2026.
How do I get to the venue from Logan Airport?
Boston Logan International Airport is about 2 miles from the Westin Boston Seaport. You can take the MBTA Silver Line (SL1) to the World Trade Center station near the hotel, or use a taxi or rideshare for roughly $20-25. On-site self and valet parking are also available for those driving.
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