Tyla Yurgel

Tyla Yurgel serves as the CBCH Director of Research, Administrative and Clinical Operations at Columbia University Irving Medical Center since May 2019. Prior to this role, Tyla held positions at Stony Brook Medicine, including Operational Director & Clinical Administrator for the Department of Psychiatry and PET/MRI Core Coordinator from March 2016 to April 2019. Additionally, Tyla was a Project Director at The Research Foundation for SUNY from January 2012 to May 2018 and served as Project Coordinator at the same foundation from May 2004 to December 2011. Tyla holds a Master's degree in Community Health from Adelphi University (2007-2009) and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Sociology from Stony Brook University (1997-2002).