Yakut Gazi

Yakut Gazi oversees the offices of Learning Innovation and Continuing Studies, with responsibility for the development and execution of pedagogical innovation and digital education strategies, youth academic enrichment programs, and continuing education and lifelong learning offerings.

Gazi joined Duke in July 2022 from Georgia Tech, where she most recently served as associate dean for learning systems at Georgia Tech Professional Education, the university’s lifelong education arm and global campus.

Gazi has nearly three decades of experience as an educator and university administrator in the United States, Spain, Turkey, and Qatar. Her scholarly interests include affordable learning at scale, the future of work and learning, science education, and educational technology.