
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I register for the conference, and what is the cost to attend?
How can I register for the conference, and what is the cost to attend?
Registration for the conference will open in the fall of 2026 – more details including pricing will be posted on the Registration & Accommodation tab of the website.
What is the ISEE 2027 Annual Meeting?
What is the ISEE 2027 Annual Meeting?
The ISEE 2027 Annual Meeting is a major global conference that brings together researchers, public health professionals, policymakers, and students focused on understanding how environmental factors affect human health. Held each year in different international locations, the meeting serves as a key forum for presenting cutting-edge scientific research, sharing knowledge, and fostering collaboration across disciplines related to environmental epidemiology.
More information is available on the About the Conference page.
Who will be attending the conference?
Who will be attending the conference?
Attendees will join the conference from at least 68 countries around the world. Researchers, policymakers, industry leaders, and public health professionals, all working at the forefront of environmental and planetary health will attend to enhance their knowledge and network with peers.
Where will the conference be held?
Where will the conference be held?
At the Sabah International Convention Centre, in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. More information is available under General Information > Venue.
Are there scholarships?
Are there scholarships?
Yes – more information to come.
What is included in my registration fee?
What is included in my registration fee?
Your registration fee includes access to all sessions in the main scientific program, including traditional oral presentations, symposia, poster presentations, and keynote sessions. It also includes access to the Welcome Reception on Sunday night.
Pre-conference workshops and the Conference Dinner on Tuesday night are an additional cost.
When should I arrive?
When should I arrive?
Attendees should plan to arrive in Sabah on September 4th, to allow for potential travel delays and ensure they arrive in time for the Opening Ceremonies and Keynote on September 5th.
Will I need a visa to enter Malaysia?
Will I need a visa to enter Malaysia?
Most countries do not require a visa to enter Malaysia. More information is available under Travel & Visa.
Will the program be available in multiple languages?
Will the program be available in multiple languages?
The program will unfortunately only be available in English.
Your registration website is blocked in my country. How can I register?
Your registration website is blocked in my country. How can I register?
Reach out to isee-registration[at]globalplanning.ca if you experience any issues with your registration.
I received a suspicious email - what should I do?
I received a suspicious email - what should I do?
Delete it immediately, and notify the conference organizers at isee-registration[at]globalplanning.ca.
Will you offer a prayer room onsite?
Will you offer a prayer room onsite?
Yes, the SICC offers a prayer room to all guests.
What steps have been taken to make the conference environmentally friendly?
What steps have been taken to make the conference environmentally friendly?
SICC is ESG Certified and practices sustainability in several ways, such as through Waste & resource reduction / 3R reduce / reuse / recycle systems, paperless meetings, water stations (guests are encouraged to bring their own water bottles). The conference is also committed to using digital signage and reducing single-use plastics where possible.
I do not have a smartphone. Will I still be able to access the schedule?
I do not have a smartphone. Will I still be able to access the schedule?
Attendees will be provided with a program book prior to the conference as a PDF. If you do not have a smart phone, we encourage you to print the program before arriving onsite.
How is the program being developed for the conference?
How is the program being developed for the conference?
Prospective speakers will have the opportunity to submit an abstract during the Call for Abstracts, that will be launched in the Fall of 2026. Abstracts will be reviewed by the Scientific Program committee. A preliminary version of the program will be available on the conference website in the spring of 2027.
Can I be a sponsor/exhibitor or donate to the conference?
Can I be a sponsor/exhibitor or donate to the conference?
ISEE 2027 will accept sponsorships, exhibitors, or donations from partners, except from those who fall under the following industries:
- Tobacco industry
- Firearms industry
- Pesticides industry
- Asbestos industry
- Coal and oil industries
- Chemical industry
All sponsors/exhibitors/donators must be approved by the annual conference committee and the ethics committee prior to acceptance.
Can I host an auxiliary meeting on-site?
Can I host an auxiliary meeting on-site?
Yes, depending on the length of time and complexity of the meeting. Reach out to isee-conference[at]globalplanning.ca to confirm details and space availability.
Can I volunteer?
Can I volunteer?
Yes, ISEE 2027 will be accepting applications for volunteers. More information to come.
Will there be any pre-/post-conference activities?
Will there be any pre-/post-conference activities?
Yes, ISEE 2027 will host a number of pre-conference workshops.
How can I participate if I cannot travel to Malaysia?
How can I participate if I cannot travel to Malaysia?
Unfortunately, ISEE 2027 will not be offering virtual sessions. Delegates must attend in person.