Biography

Dr Erik Matser obtained his PhD from the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands and he is a clinical neuropsychologist. He worked as a clinician for 15 years in the Hospital for Special Surgery (New York, USA), the St Anna Hospital in Geldrop (the Netherlands) and the German Neuroscience Centre (Dubai, UAE). During that time, he was also asked to work with elite sports teams like Chelsea FC and Anderlecht Brussels to develop new ways of detecting / optimizing cognitive skills and laying the foundation of what we call talent nowadays. Momentarily he is director of the Centre for Sociotechnology and Neuropsychology (CSN) which has divisions in the Netherlands and the UAE. He has over 100 publications regarding cognition in the domains of brain injury, talent detection and talent optimization. Furthermore he has an interest how to connect talent to the right, stimulating working environment.

Research Interest

Neuropsychology