Dr. Duygu Buyukyazici

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Duygu Buyukyazici is an LSE Fellow in Innovation Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She holds a PhD in Economics and Management from IMT School for Advanced Studies, Lucca, Italy. Previously, she held post-doctoral positions at the University of Turin, Sciences Po Toulouse, and IMT Lucca. Her research focuses on the role of skills, institutions, and regional capabilities in shaping industrial diversification, innovation, and the transition to a circular economy in Europe. Buyukyazici has published in prominent journals such as Research Policy, Regional Studies, and Ecological Economics, and serves as an Early Career Editor for Regional Studies. At LSE, she contributes to teaching and mentoring in areas including Innovation Policy, Economic Geography, and Regional Development.

Research Interests

Experience

LSE Fellow

— Present

London School of Economics and Political Science • London, UK

LSE Fellow specializing in Innovation Policy.

Awards

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Roberto Camangi post-doctoral scholarship

Requirements for London School of Economics and Political Science

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Upper second class honours (2:1) degree or equivalent in a relevant social science discipline
Application Checklist
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  • Two academic references
  • CV
Specialization Notes

Standard English requirement applies to most programs in Geography, Anthropology, Sociology, and Media.