
About
S. Amy Sommer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University. Her research focuses on enhancing team performance, resilience, and creativity during crisis situations in healthcare settings.
- PhD from Ivey Business School, University of Western Ontario
- Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harvard University
Her work employs innovative methodologies such as crowdsourcing science for large-scale data collection and advanced data analytics. Publications appear in top-tier journals including Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Nature Scientific Data, and Group and Organization Management.
Recent research explores team cohesion, time allocation strategies, and methodological transparency in collaborative analytics. She supervises doctoral students and collaborates with institutions globally, including University of Southern California and HEC Paris.





