Michigan State University, Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2016

University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2012

Koç University, Psychology, 2006

Dr. Duygu Gürleyik received her BA degree from Koç University Psychology department in 2006. She got her M.S. degree from University of North Carolina Greensboro in 2012, and her PhD degree from Michigan State University both in the field Sport and Exercise Psychology. In 2018, she joined the Özyeğin University Psychology Department. Dr. Gürleyik is interested in combining exercise psychology and motivational theories to promote daily physical activity levels. Also, investigating the effects of exercise on public health outcomes. 

Physical activity and exercise promotion, Public health outcomes of exercise behavior, Exercise motivation