Anett Gyurak

Anett Gyurak is a seasoned research professional with extensive experience in social science and quantitative research, currently serving as Director of Research for Central Science, Strategy, and Research at Meta since June 2015. In this role, Anett leads a team of social scientists focused on product development and strategy across Meta's applications, employing both qualitative and quantitative methodologies to extract behavioral insights through original data collection and statistical modeling. Prior to this position, Anett held roles as Research Science Manager and Research Scientist at Meta, contributing to Facebook's event and advertising platforms. Anett's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Psychology with a focus on Affective Neuroscience from the University of California, Berkeley, as well as a BA in Psychology from Eötvös Loránd University. Additional experience includes a postdoctoral position at Stanford University in Neuroscience.