Duygu Kanver

Duygu Kanver has a diverse work experience spanning several years. Duygu started their career as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and later became a Graduate Research Assistant at Michigan State University from August 2011 to May 2017. Duygu also worked as an Instructor, teaching Visual Storytelling, an introductory-level class that focused on multimedia tools. From October 2015 to August 2019, they worked as a Researcher at Michigan State University.

In 2019, Kanver joined Nuance Communications as a User Experience Research Intern from April 2019 to July 2019. Duygu then transitioned to a full-time role as a User Experience Researcher from August 2019 to October 2019.

Currently, they are working at Cerence Inc. starting from October 2019. Duygu initially held the position of User Experience Researcher before being promoted to Senior Product Manager from September 2021 to February 2022. Their current role at Cerence Inc. is Principal Product Manager, starting from February 2022.

Overall, Kanver has a strong background in user experience research and has progressed to managerial positions in product management throughout their career.

Duygu Kanver has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in English Language and Literature, General from Boğaziçi University, which they obtained between 2006 and 2010. From 2009 to 2010, they were a University-sponsored Exchange Student at the University of Michigan, focusing on English Language and Literature, General. Duygu then pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Journalism at Michigan State University from 2011 to 2013. Currently, they are studying at Michigan State University, working towards a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Information & Media, starting in 2014.