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. His research interests include 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 holds a M.A. in Sociology from the University of Memphis, a M.S. degree in Social Work from the University of Tennessee-Health Science Center and a Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville.