What makes a team successful? Why do teams fail?
McAllister and Quinn will give an overview of the requirements for team science and convergence research, the importance of forming a diverse and interdisciplinary team, and the best practices for developing a center-level team. The presentation will conclude with an overview of the funding cycle for federal center-level programs.
This virtual meeting will be informative for faculty who are new to the teaming process, as well as faculty who are looking to lead larger interdisciplinary teams to submit convergence research proposals.
Presentation Overview:
- Definitions of team science and convergence.
- Why do teams fail?
- Importance of diverse and interdisciplinary teams.
- Teaming Approach.
- Overview of the funding cycle for center-level programs.
- Best practices for developing a center-level team.
