Kirsten Yehl

Kirsten Yehl is a seasoned professional in research administration and development with a robust career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as the Director of Pre-Award Services and Research Development at DePaul University since October 2024, Kirsten has previously held various leadership positions at the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists and Northwestern University, where key responsibilities included overseeing grant administration, managing significant budgets, and developing innovative research strategies. With advanced degrees in Predictive Analytics, Library & Information Science, and Communication, Kirsten combines extensive administrative expertise with a strong academic foundation.