Maureen Oscadal MPH, BSN, RN, CARN, AMB-BC

Maureen Oscadal is a Clinical Programs & Implementation Support Specialist at the University of Washington’s Center for Community-Engaged Drug Education, Epidemiology and Research (CEDEER) within the Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI).  Her work focuses on advancing the implementation of evidence-based approaches to substance use disorder treatment, harm reduction, and healthcare through clinical education, stakeholder engagement, and development of practical resources and guidance.

Prior to joining CEDEER, Maureen worked in office-based opioid treatment, primary care, harm reduction, and infectious disease prevention. As a Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), she has experience supporting people with substance use disorders and advancing evidence-based approaches to care. Earlier in her career, she served as a Malaria Technical Advisor with the U.S. Peace Corps in Zambia, supporting public health initiatives and collaborating with the Ministry of Health and nongovernmental organizations on malaria prevention and treatment.

Maureen holds an MPH from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where her academic work focused on the social and behavioral aspects of substance use.

At CEDEER, Maureen works across multiple statewide initiatives related to substance use disorder treatment, harm reduction, implementation of evidence-based practices, workforce development, and healthcare systems improvement. She helps shape project strategy and implementation approaches while collaborating with healthcare organizations, community partners, researchers, and state agencies to improve the quality of care and health outcomes for people who use drugs.