PhD in Clinical and Translational Science
Applications for the PhD program in Clinical and Translational Science are due June 1 for the Fall semester and October 1 for the Spring semester. Before applying to the PhD program, interested applicants must contact Claire D. Clark, PhD, MPH.
Claire D. Clark, PhD, MPH
Email: claire.clark@uky.edu
The application to the PhD in CTS consists of:
- An Application to the Graduate School
- For more details about the content of the Application, please review the CTS PhD Program Application Checklist.pdf.
MS in Medical Science (Clinical and Translational Science Pathway)
Applications for the MS program in Clinical and Translational Science are due June 1 for the Fall semester and October 1 for the Spring semester. Before applying to the PhD program, interested applicants must contact Claire D. Clark, PhD, MPH.
Claire D. Clark, PhD, MPH
Email: claire.clark@uky.edu
The application to the MS in CTS consists of:
- An Application to the Graduate School
- For more details about the content of the Application, please review the MS in Medical Science CTS Pathways Application Checklist.pdf
Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science
Applications for the Certificate program in Clinical and Translational Science are due June 1 for the Fall semester and October 1 for the Spring semester. Before applying to the PhD program, interested applicants must contact Claire D. Clark, PhD, MPH.
Claire D. Clark, PhD, MPH
Email: claire.clark@uky.edu
The application to the Certificate in Clinical and Translational Science consists of:
- An Application to the Graduate School
- For more details about the content of the Application, please review the CTS Certificate Program Application Checklist.pdf
Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships in Research Training in Drug Abuse Behavior
Interested applicants should send the materials listed below to Dr. Craig Rush (crush2@email.uky.edu).
Pre- and Postdoctoral Candidates:
Candidates for the Pre-Doctoral opening should submit the following items, except the letters of recommendations, to Dr. Rush as a single PDF (using the file name, LastName_Firstname_Pre or Post_"year"). The letters of recommendation should also be submitted to Dr. Rush as a PDF. The candidates should check Dr. Rush regularly after submitting their materials to ensure the letters of recommendation have been received.
Application Materials:
1. A letter from applicant describing their career objectives and how a T32 traineeship in drug abuse behavior would further their goals.
2. Project Title, Abstract and Specific Aims of their research. A behavioral outcome measure should be clearly stated in the Specific Aims.
3. A current curriculum vita (CV).
4. Their graduate academic record (i.e., official transcript).
5. A letter from his or her proposed NIDA faculty supervisor(s) expressing their level of enthusiasm for the applicant.
6. A recent biographical sketch from the proposed faculty supervisor(s).
7. Three letters of recommendation.
Priority will be given to those pre- or postdoctoral candidates who propose to work on NIDA-funded or NIDA-related projects.
A selection committee will then rate the applicants and the most qualified applicants will be offered the positions.