On behalf of Upstream Lab…

This international conference will bring together investigators, clinicians, scientists, research staff, trainees, and health system leaders from Canada and abroad to advance the design, implementation, and global coordination of adaptive platform trials. Building on the success of previous APT conferences in 2024 and 2023 and the lessons learned from CanTreatCOVID, the conference will also highlight progress on TreatResp, an international adaptive platform trial evaluating treatments for acute respiratory infections.
Call for Abstracts:
Submit ongoing or complete research projects related to adaptive platform trials (APTs). Topics may include trial design, implementation, statistical methodologies, and findings of APTs.
Submission guidelines:
- Length: 350 words maximum
- Submission deadline: Sept. 10, 2026
- Send submissions to TreatResp@unityhealth.to with subject line: Abstract – APT Conference
Related Events

Sign up for IHPME Connect.
Keep up to date with IHPME’s News & Research, Events & Program, Recognition, e-newsletter.
Subscribe to Connect Newsletter
Get in Contact
Communications
Marielle Boutin
Email Address: ihpme.communications@utoronto.ca
Manages all IHPME-wide communications and marketing initiatives, including events and announcements.

