Team Science

Team science is essential for addressing today's most complex scientific and societal challenges, which often span multiple disciplines and require diverse expertise. Whether you are considering a cross-disciplinary collaboration or have already formed an integrative research team, the CCTS Team Science Core can support you through consultation and training in effective team science.

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Team Science Trainings

The Team Science Core currently offers training on the following topics. 

  • Introduction to team science - definition, types of teams, why team science is critical, stages of team development
  • Evaluating a teaming invitation
  • Establishing a healthy team - team formation, role of team leaders and members
  • Strategies to foster effective teams - GRPI model, team dysfunction
  • Leadership and Team Management Skills
  • Collaborating with biostatisticians   
     
More Team Science Resources

Collaborative Agreement - an online module introducing the purpose and components of a collaborative agreement, as well as practical tools for getting started. 

COALESCE - a suite of online modules on the fundamentals of team science as well as related topics

TeamMAPPS - a behavioral skills training program for scientific teams
 

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