News from the Pacific Northwest Node

Congratulations to Judith Tsui, MD, MPH, member of the CTN Pacific Northwest Node, who has just been named the President-Elect of CPDD (College on Problems of Drug Dependence)!

Dr. Tsui is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Washington, based at Harborview Medical Center and Evergreen Treatment Services, Director of the UW GIM Substance Use Research and Education (SURE) Unit, Associate Director of the Addiction Medicine Fellowship at the UW, Director of the UW/Fred Hutch Center for AIDS Research Substance Scientific Working Group, and PI/Director of the NIH/NIDA R25-funded UW Medical Student Addiction Research (“MedStAR”) Program.

Each director on the CPDD board offers a unique perspective that works to strengthen the strategic direction of the organization and help it continue to grow, innovate, and serve its community with purpose. We know Dr. Tsui will be an invaluable asset to the board and are looking forward to how this new experience will inform the work of the Pacific Northwest Node as well!

Read more about the incoming board members here!