Our Mission
The Society for Prevention Research is an organization dedicated to advancing scientific investigation on the etiology and prevention of social, physical and mental health and academic problems and on the translation of that information to promote health and well being.
The multi-disciplinary membership of SPR is international and includes scientists, practitioners, advocates, administrators, and policymakers who value the conduct and dissemination of prevention science worldwide.

Contact Us
For questions, please contact SPR National Office at 703-934-4850, info@preventionresearch.org.

Recent News
SPR/ECPN and Minority Travel Awards Now Open! Application Deadline: 4/10/2023
SPR Early Career Prevention Scientist Training/Mentoring Program. Application deadline: 3/29/2023
SPR 2023 Fellows Call for Nominations. Deadline: March 27, 2023
SPR and ECPN 2023 Call for Award Nominations. Deadline: March 27, 2023
Online Registration Now Open! Early-bird ends before May 2!
Make your Hotel Reservations Today! Discounted guest room rate ends May 1!
Training & Resources
Calendar of Events
Friday, March 31, 2023, 12:00 – 2:00 pm, EST: SPR Communications Committee Workshop Series: Impacting Prevention Science Through Your Online Presence. Register Now
Will be held in Summer 2023: SPR Communications Committee Workshop Series: Using Your Voice: Writing Op-Eds to Promote Prevention Science
May 30-June 2, 2023: SPR 31st Annual Meeting, Washington, DC Register Now
Will be held in Fall 2023: SPR Communications Committee Workshop Series: Translating Your Prevention Science Research for Policy Makers and Practitioners