Tyler Harvey
Research Associate 3, HSSAbout
Titles
Research Associate 3, HSS
Biography
Tyler Harvey is an MD/PhD candidate at Yale University. Tyler is pursuing a PhD in the Social and Behavioral Sciences department at the Yale School of Public Health under the mentorship of Dr. Emily Wang within the SEICHE Center for Health and Justice.
At Yale, Tyler has held leadership roles across health justice initiatives, including serving as a student leader in the US Health Justice elective and as an advisor to the Health Equity Thread. Tyler has also been a research fellow with both the Yale LGBTQ+ Mental Health Initiative and the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy. Tyler served on Yale’s Presidential Search Student Advisory Council from 2023 to 2024 and was named a 2025 Health Policy Research Scholar by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
Their scholarship appears in JAMA Network Open, American Journal of Public Health, and Social Science & Medicine, and has informed policy and practice at organizations such as the NYC Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice and the World Health Organization. As a former Public Voices Fellow with The OpEd Project, Tyler has published widely on health equity in national media outlets including The Hill and Newsweek.
A first-generation college graduate from the rural South, Tyler holds a BA in Urban Studies from Rhodes College and an MPH from the Yale School of Public Health.
Departments & Organizations
Education & Training
- MPH
- Yale School of Public Health (2020)
- BA
- Rhodes College, Urban Studies (2017)
Research
Publications
2026
Reimagining Medical Education Through Abolitionist Praxis
Harvey TD, Krishnamurthy S. Reimagining Medical Education Through Abolitionist Praxis. Teaching And Learning In Medicine 2026 DOI: 10.1080/10401334.2026.2686627.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArrest Status, Suicide-Related Outcomes, and Moderating Social Factors: A Cross-sectional Study of a U.S. Sample (2015–2019)
Harvey T, Lam B, Baskin-Sommers A, Thomas K, Wang E, Winkelman T, Howell B. Arrest Status, Suicide-Related Outcomes, and Moderating Social Factors: A Cross-sectional Study of a U.S. Sample (2015–2019). Community Mental Health Journal 2026, 1-11. PMID: 41954874, DOI: 10.1007/s10597-026-01632-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThis study investigates the link between arrest history and suicide risks, finding recently arrested individuals face higher rates of suicidal thoughts, plans, and attempts, highlighting intervention needs.
2025
Implementing LGBTQ-affirmative CBT: study protocol for an effectiveness-implementation trial at 90 LGBTQ community centers
Pachankis J, Chiaramonte D, Baldwin H, Prachniak C, Levine D, Van S, Hobbs R, Ankrum H, Wilkins L, Harvey T, Harkness A, Jackson S, Matsuno E, Soulliard Z, Last B, Burger J, Delehant M, Zhou X, Hagaman A, Li D, Mustanski B. Implementing LGBTQ-affirmative CBT: study protocol for an effectiveness-implementation trial at 90 LGBTQ community centers. BMC Health Services Research 2025, 25: 962. PMID: 40691571, PMCID: PMC12278521, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-13136-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research“See Me as Human:” Reflections on an Experiential Curriculum Led by People With Lived Experience of Incarceration
Bain T, Saunders M, Manbauman C, Straus E, Bundy C, Acquaye A, Harvey T, Puglisi L, Ostfeld-Johns S, Black C. “See Me as Human:” Reflections on an Experiential Curriculum Led by People With Lived Experience of Incarceration. Journal Of Medical Education And Curricular Development 2025, 12: 23821205241300943. PMID: 39830978, PMCID: PMC11742156, DOI: 10.1177/23821205241300943.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Arrest History and Health Among U.S. Sexual and Gender Minority Youth, 2022
Harvey T, Watson R, Clark K. Arrest History and Health Among U.S. Sexual and Gender Minority Youth, 2022. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2024, 67: 548-557. PMID: 38878985, PMCID: PMC11416326, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2024.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original Research"We're Here, We're Queer, Get Used to It": Advancing LGBTQ+-Inclusive Language in Public Health.
Harvey T. "We're Here, We're Queer, Get Used to It": Advancing LGBTQ+-Inclusive Language in Public Health. American Journal Of Public Health 2024, 114: 170-172. PMID: 38335477, PMCID: PMC10862209, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2023.307529.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersPredicting COVID-19 Outbreaks in Correctional Facilities Using Machine Learning
Malloy G, Puglisi L, Bucklen K, Harvey T, Wang E, Brandeau M. Predicting COVID-19 Outbreaks in Correctional Facilities Using Machine Learning. MDM Policy & Practice 2024, 9: 23814683231222469. PMID: 38293655, PMCID: PMC10826393, DOI: 10.1177/23814683231222469.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Multilevel Stigma and Depression Among a National Sample of Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ Adolescents in the United States
Jackson S, Harvey T, Watson R, Pereira K, Clark K. Multilevel Stigma and Depression Among a National Sample of Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ Adolescents in the United States. Journal Of Psychopathology And Clinical Science 2023, 132: 577-589. PMID: 37347909, PMCID: PMC12818102, DOI: 10.1037/abn0000841.Peer-Reviewed Original Research“We know what's going on in our community”: A qualitative analysis identifying community assets that deter gun violence
Parsons A, Harvey T, Andrade S, Horton N, Brinkley-Rubenstein L, Wood G, Holaday L, Riley C, Spell V, Papachristos A, Wang E, Roy B. “We know what's going on in our community”: A qualitative analysis identifying community assets that deter gun violence. SSM - Qualitative Research In Health 2023, 3: 100258. PMID: 37483654, PMCID: PMC10361409, DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmqr.2023.100258.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Mental Health Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Incarcerated in Juvenile Corrections.
Clark K, Harvey T, Hughto J, Meyer I. Mental Health Among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Incarcerated in Juvenile Corrections. 2022, 150 PMID: 36385576, PMCID: PMC9724172, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2022-058158.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
News
News
- August 12, 2026
Yale Center for Clinical Investigation Names 2026 Scholars
- October 20, 2023
New First-Generation Low-Income Program Aims to Create Community at YSM
- September 15, 2023Source: Newsweek
We Must Prioritize the Incarcerated in HIV Elimination Efforts
- September 16, 2020Source: Story Map on ArcGIS
COVID-19 and The Criminal Justice System