Ryan Peters

Ryan Peters, PhD has extensive work experience in the field of research and teaching, with a focus on language studies. Their most recent role was as a Learning Scientist II at Duolingo, starting in December 2021. Prior to that, they worked as a Museum Researcher at Thinkery from May 2021 to September 2021.

Ryan has also held positions as a Postdoctoral Researcher at The University of Texas at Austin from August 2020 to September 2021, and from August 2019 to August 2020 at Indiana University Bloomington. Ryan has experience as a Graduate Research Fellow at Purdue University from August 2017 to August 2019, and as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at Florida State University from August 2014 to August 2017.

Additionally, Ryan has worked as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Hawaii from 2013 to 2014, an Extracurricular University Course Instructor at Westgate Corporation from April 2012 to July 2012, a Business English Teacher at WILL Square from September 2009 to March 2012, and an Assistant Language Teacher at Hampton School of English from August 2009 to March 2012.

Ryan Peters, PhD, has an extensive education history. Ryan first pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from the University of Minnesota from 2001 to 2006. Following this, they obtained a Master of Arts degree in Second Language Studies from the University of Hawaii at Manoa from 2012 to 2014. Ryan then continued their education and completed a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences from Purdue University from 2014 to 2019.