M (Mayssa) Rishani, MSc

Biography

Mayssa Rishani is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Organisation and Personnel Management, at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University. Her research primarily focuses on modern teams (with a particular interest in multiple team membership), cognitive processes, creative work and their intersections. In the postdoc project, she examines the key ingredients of effective perspective integration in order to promote an inclusive academic culture. In her doctoral dissertation, she focuses on the influence and experience of multiple team membership within the context of creative/knowledge work.    

Mayssa also coordinated and taught a variety of courses and workshops to graduate and undergraduate students. Her main teachings included quantitative and qualitative research methods, psychology and business, and leading for excellence. She also supervised several master students in their thesis trajectories.