User Insight
by Erman Misirlisoy, PhDin 💼 Business
User Insight
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A weekly newsletter dedicated to the theory & practice of user research in product development
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About Erman Misirlisoy, PhD
Writer & scientist in psychology, neuroscience, & well-being 🧠 Certified yoga instructor 🙏 Background: Chief Scientist at tech startups, Research Manager at Instagram, academic at UCL. Writing & research featured in the BBC, LA Times, and NY Times.
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