Short bio
Maynara Furquim is a Research Associate at the Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre at the FH Münster University of Applied Sciences and a PhD Candidate at the University of Twente. In her work, she undertakes international research projects and supervises students in consulting and research projects.
Coming from Brazil, Maynara has two Bachelor of Arts, a Graduate Degree, and a Master of Arts. With five years of experience in SMEs management, she has been involved in entrepreneurial activities, co-founding two local enterprises in Brazil. Passionate for learning and knowledge application, her entrepreneurial career and international experience, her PhD focuses on women's entrepreneurship and its intersection with education and context.
Position |
Research Associate & PhD Candidate |
Home country |
Brazil |
Research Focus |
Woman Entrepreneurship |
Partner University for the PhD |
University of Twente |
Expected year of graduation |
2028 |
Teaching classes |
International Business and Marketing Projects & Research Seminar |
Coordinating projects |
Finished Projects: |
Awards & Scholarships |
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Curriculum Vitae:
- Since 2024: Research Associate at Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre
- 2023-2024: Graduate Research Assistant at Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre
- 2022-2023: Intern at Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre
- 2022: Graduate Research Assistant at Science-to-Business Marketing Research Centre
- 2021-2024: Master of Arts in International Marketing & Sales at FH Münster University of Applied Sciences, Germany
- 2019-2021: Co-Founder & CEO at May's Bolos Doces Tortas in Bragança Paulista, Brazil
- 2019-2020: International mobility studies at Münster School of Business (MSB) at FH Münster University of Applied Sciences, Germany
- 2018-2020: Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration at USF Bragança Paulista, Brazil
- 2018-2019: International Trade Intern at CCM-ULA in Bragança Paulista, Brazil
- 2018-2019: Graduate Degree in Business Management & Marketing, ESPM São Paulo, Brazil
- 2017-2021: Co-Founder & CEO of O Seu Docinho in Bragança Paulista, Brazil
- 2016-2017: Marketing Intern at Ventura Mall in Campinas, Brazil
- 2014-2017: Bachelor of Arts in Communications & Advertising at ESAMC Campinas, Brazil
Maynara Furquim: "I am passionate about knowledge and experience exchange and how it impacts people's lives. Being an entrepreneur raised my interest in understanding and contributing to the field, especially regarding the differences and similarities between developing and developed economies."