The Kentucky Alzheimer’s Disease Research Training and Education Program (KYAD-PREP) is supported by a five-year, $2.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. The program provides paid, full-time research positions, mentorship, coursework and professional development for recent college graduates interested in aging and Alzheimer’s disease research. KYAD-PREP is designed to address an important gap between completing an undergraduate degree and choosing a long-term career path