Manolya Tanyu

Manolya Tanyu has a significant amount of research experience in the field of youth development, prevention, and school achievement. Manolya worked as a Senior Researcher at the American Institutes for Research from 2011 to the present, where they managed and participated in various research and evaluation projects. Manolya'sresponsibilities included data collection, analysis, reporting, budget management, client communication, and team oversight. Prior to this role, they were an Evaluator/Researcher at the same organization from January 2011 to April 2014.

Before joining the American Institutes for Research, Manolya worked as a Research Associate at Learning Point Associates from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, they gained experience as a Research Assistant at CASEL - Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning from September 2002 to August 2007.

Overall, Manolya Tanyu has a diverse background in research and evaluation, with a focus on youth development and education.

Manolya Tanyu has a strong educational background in psychology and prevention research. Manolya obtained a Ph.D. in Community Psychology and Prevention Research with a minor in Methods and Statistics from the University of Illinois Chicago in 2007. Prior to that, they completed their Master of Science degree in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2003. Manolya'sundergraduate studies were conducted at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, Turkey, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology in 1996.

In addition to their degrees, Manolya Tanyu has also acquired several certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. Manolya obtained a certification in Writing Federal Proposals from Shipley Associates in February 2015. In 2002, they earned a Certificate in Non-Profit Leadership and Management from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Manolya also holds a Certificate in Prevention and Intervention Science from the same institution, obtained in the same year.