Yarelix Estrada
Advisor
Yarelix Estrada is a first-generation Central American, drug policy and harm reduction researcher, and community outreach worker. Yarelix works as a City Research Scientist with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene conducting community-based harm reduction outreach and research. Her work is currently largely focused on implementation of the first drug checking research study in New York City with local syringe service programs.
She is also the director of the New York City Psychedelic Society, is on the Board of Directors for the Tennessee Recovery Alliance, the Board of Directors for the Source Research Foundation, and is an organizer with the Urban Survivors Union and the Alliance for Collaborative Drug Checking. She received her Master of Science in Public Health in Health Policy at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Yarelix Estrada
Yarelix Estrada is a first-generation Central American, drug policy and harm reduction researcher, and community outreach worker. Yarelix works as a City Research Scientist with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene conducting community-based harm reduction outreach and research. Her work is currently largely focused on implementation of the first drug checking research study in New York City with local syringe service programs.
She is also the director of the New York City Psychedelic Society, is on the Board of Directors for the Tennessee Recovery Alliance, the Board of Directors for the Source Research Foundation, and is an organizer with the Urban Survivors Union and the Alliance for Collaborative Drug Checking. She received her Master of Science in Public Health in Health Policy at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.