OSP Specialized Workshop
Join the Office of Sponsored Programs for Building the Foundation for Interdisciplinary Teamwork, a specialized workshop designed to help participants build and sustain effective interdisciplinary research collaborations. While interdisciplinary work brings together diverse perspectives to solve complex problems, differences in disciplinary norms, methodologies, and expectations can make collaboration challenging. This workshop explores practical approaches to assembling strong research teams, defining roles, fostering effective communication and shared accountability, and building collaborative cultures that support competitive grant proposals and successful sponsored projects.
Time: 2:30 PM–4:30 PM
Location: KB 405
Successful interdisciplinary research depends on more than bringing together experts from different fields. This workshop explores practical approaches for developing collaborative teams that thrive throughout the life of a sponsored project.
Learn strategies for assembling complementary expertise, defining roles, and aligning collaborators around shared research goals.
Explore practical approaches for fostering communication, trust, shared accountability, and productive interdisciplinary partnerships.
Discover how effective interdisciplinary teamwork strengthens competitive grant proposals and supports successful sponsored projects.
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