Application Form

Interested in joining the prevent alliance?

Are you a current UK student, faculty member, or staff member interested in health, community engagement, and research? Join a collaborative, interdisciplinary group supporting health promotion efforts in the community. Members of the PREVENT Alliance have a wide variety of skill levels, exposure to research, and interests; no need to be a seasoned researcher to become involved. Complete the application form below to begin.

APPLICATION form

First Name

Your last name

Phone Number

What is your current College/Department?

Have you had any previous research experience? (Please note: previous experience is not necessary.)

Yes No

If yes what were your duties? Who was your faculty mentor (if applicable)?

In 2-3 sentences, what are your research interests?

In 2-3 sentences, why do you want to join the PREVENT Lab?

Please list names and contact information of two professional references.

Please upload a copy of your resume.

If accepted, I am ready to commit to and participate in monthly PREVENT meetings and engage in at least one ongoing research and/or community project.

If accepted, I will commit to the core values of diversity and inclusion, mutual respect and human dignity, and a sense of community.

Why join the PREVENT Alliance?

As a PREVENT Alliance member, you'll have opportunities for skill development, community impact, hands-on experience, networking, research and more.

• Skill Development: Build or share skills in effective communication, research design, professional writing, public speaking, community building, collaboration, and more.

• Community Impact: Help make a real difference in the health of the Commonwealth of Kentucky through community-engaged, evidence-informed prevention approaches.

• Hands-On Experience: Gain hands-on experience through community and university partnerships, research, youth and young adult empowerment, and advocacy.

• Networking Opportunities: Connect with current and future researchers, educators, and practitioners to bridge the gap between research and practice and promote health for all.