Tanja Laschober PhD
Dr. Laschober is a Research Scientist at the Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute where she carries out multiple roles:
- National Project Director of CTN Protocol 0082 Implementation Survey of PrEP and Opioid Use Related Services in STI Clinics and MSM-Centered Community Based Organizations (CBOs) for the Pacific Northwest Node of The National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (CTN)
- Project Manager for a UW/Fred Hutch CFAR grant-funded project that focuses on the expansion of harm reduction services at a syringe service program in Memphis, TN
- Consultant with the Clinical Trials Consultation and Technical Assistance Program (C-TAP) within the UW Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
- Reviewer for the CTN Publications Committee
Dr. Laschober’s research experience spans across multiple decades and includes project management, data management, quantitative analysis, and writing to dissemination of findings. Her previous research has focused on the adoption, implementation, and sustainability of evidence-based practices; assessment of mandatory smoking cessation policies; and workforce development in substance use disorder treatment programs; evaluation of quality of care and outcomes in Medicaid and CHIP recipients; interventions to safely disclose HIV-positive status to family members and sexual partners; well-being across the lifespan; interpersonal and family relationships.
Titles
Research Scientist 4
Education
PhD, Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri - Columbia
MS, Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri – Columbia
BS, Human Development and Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University – Altoona
Linked Information
Research Interests
- Treatment and prevention of substance use disorders
- Adoption, implementation, and sustainability of evidence-based practices
- HIV prevention and treatment
- Program evaluation; effectiveness of interventions
- Workforce development (e.g., employee performance, turnover, work-life balance, mentor-mentee relationships)
- Interpersonal and family relationships
- Human development across the life course (e.g., sociological, psychological, mental, and behavioral well-being)
Research & Other Projects
NIDA Clinical Trials Network (CTN), Pacific Northwest Node
Status: current