A new report from the National Academies, The Science and Practice of Team Science, explores the dynamic of science teams, offering a roadmap for more effective and impactful scientific collaboration.
At the June 30th public webinar, committee co-chair Diana Burley and committee members Deborah DiazGranados, Stephen Fiore, and Christopher Wiese, shared highlights from the report and answered audience questions on how institutions, funders, and researchers can support the future of team science.
Key Insights from the Webinar Include:
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Best practices tailored to each stage of a team’s lifecycle—from development to translation
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Guidance for institutions on aligning tenure, promotion, and support systems with team-based work
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Recommendations for funders to build team science needs into grant design and evaluation
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Future research priorities, especially around hybrid teams, training, and tech tools