Kim Dash
Kim Dash is primarily responsible for overseeing CSAP’s Northeast
CAPT Service to Science initiative. She works with local program directors,
developers, and evaluators, as well as other Northeast CAPT staff and associates,
to improve the evaluation and utility of innovative programs and practices
designed to address the structural and individual factors associated with
substance abuse.
Before joining the CAPT staff, Ms. Dash served as project director for
two federally-funded research projects in EDC’s Center for Research
on High Risk Behaviors—Reach for Health Middle Childhood Risk Prevention
Study and Multi-level Bystander Strategies: Preventing Youth Violence.
She also served as interim managing director of the Department of Education’s
National Training Center for Middle School Drug Prevention and School
Safety Coordinators in which she oversaw the development, as well as
authored significant proportions, of a resource guide designed to help
school personnel apply effective research-based prevention strategies.
Ms. Dash is currently a doctoral student at the Heller School for Social
Policy and Management, Brandeis University. She earned her M.P.H. in
health education from the University of North Carolina, School of Public
Health – Chapel Hill and her B.A. in social geography from Clark
University.
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