Associate Professor
Department of Social Work
M.A. (Sociology) University of Memphis, 1995
M.S. (Social Work) University of Tennessee-Health Science Center, 1998
Ph.D. University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 2002
Dr. Washington’s interests involve implementing and examining the effectiveness of HIV prevention intervention programs developed for special populations: Injection drug using men who have sex with men, self-identified gay and bisexual males, and pregnant women who are seropositive. Dr. Washington is also a Senior Research Fellow with the National Center for Health Behavioral Change and a Faculty Affiliate at the Morgan-Johns Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions in Baltimore, Maryland. He received an Underrepresented Minority Research Award from the National Institute of Mental Health Research on AIDS Office. He has been an invited speaker at national and international conferences such as the International AIDS Conference in Bangkok, Thailand (2004) and in Toronto, Canada (2006), and the 22nd International Conference on Social Work at Helwan University in Cairo, Egypt (2009), and nationally at the W.E.B. DuBois Graduate Society Conference at Harvard University (2002). Dr. Washington is published in numerous peer-reviewed social work, interdisciplinary, and public health journals and is currently on the editorial board for Health and Social Work, a national peer-reviewed journal. He has extensive experience teaching Research Methods, Statistics, and Human Devlopment at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Email: twashing@csulb.edu
Office Location: Social Sciences / Public Administration Building (SSPA) 132
Phone: (562) 985-7775
Fax: (562) 985-5514
