EUSPR

European Society for
Prevention Research


The European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR) promotes the development of prevention science, and its application to practice so as to promote human health and well-being through high quality research, evidence based interventions, policies and practices.

News

EUSPR 2025 Awards Criteria

EUSPR 2025 Awards Nominations for 2025 EUSPR awards are now open. Any EUSPR member is eligible to make a nomination on this form, but self-nominations are not accepted. Those nominated do not have to be a member of the EUSPR. Please be as detailed as possible in your nomination, as individuals will be judged on…

EUSPR 2025 Pre-conference day information: Tuesday 23rd September

EUSPR 2025 Pre-conference workshops Please register via our “EUSPR 2025 Pre-conference day registration form” as places are limited. (See button or registration form in the beginning of this page). Morning workshops (9.00am-12.30pm) Afternoon workshops (1.30-5.00pm) For more information, please check the following document. Early Career Networking Event / Dinner Join us for the Early Career…

Mission

To promote the inclusion of science-based principles of prevention in policies addressing non-communicable health issues, such as obesity, psychoactive substance use, violence, crime, mental and sexual health.

Cornerstones of these advancements are:

cross-disciplinary
networks of scientists

decision-, opinion- and policy makers and practitioners

methodology
development

promotion of higher education and career development in prevention

implementation
research

advocacy for
evidence-based prevention

16th EUSPR Conference and Members’ Meeting

23rd – 26th September 2025, Berlin, Germany

Membership

Membership in EUSPR is open to qualified professionals who work in the field of prevention: all European and international researchers, professionals, practitioners, policy makers and students who share the Society’s aims.
We also encourage membership from all countries, particularly those professionals who wish to develop collaborative links with European researchers and decision-makers involved in prevention.

The journal of Prevention (JoP) is the official journal of the European Society for Prevention Research.

The Journal of Prevention is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes manuscripts aimed at reducing negative social and health outcomes and promoting human health and well-being. It publishes high-quality research that discusses evidence-based interventions, policies, and practices.