Dr. Yair Berson

Professor

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Biography

Yair Berson is a professor in the field of Human Resources and Management at McMaster University. He holds a Ph.D. from SUNY Binghamton and serves as the Business Research Chair and Director of the DeGroote Leadership Hub. His research primarily focuses on the intersection of neuroscience and leadership, exploring how leaders' characteristics, such as their values, and their actions, including visionary styles, impact followers, organizational processes, and outcomes. Through a variety of methodologies, including micro biological approaches, Yair has made significant contributions to our understanding of leadership dynamics. He is also affiliated with the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour, further enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration in his research.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Options include Thesis, Project, or Financial Mathematics (M-Phimac).