The Science of Team Science
Holly Falk–Krzesinski
Tuesday, 01 May 2012 at 4:45 pm – South Ballroom, Memorial Union
Holly Falk-Krzesinski will discuss empirical research findings about team science and help translate those findings into effective practices for the scientific collaborators and funders of team science. She is a research assistant professor and the director of Research Team Support & Development at the Northwestern University Clinical and Translational Science (NUCATS) Institute. Holly Falk-Krzesinski has assisted with numerous multi-disciplinary, team-oriented research initiatives, from structural genomics of infectious diseases to art history to cancer nanotechnology to bioenergy. She has helped secure more than $140M in collaborative federal grants and contracts.Holly Falk-Krzesinski's is a recognized expert on research networking tools within the CTSA Consortium and has been an active member of the Informatics KFC Research Networking Tool Affinity Group. In 2008 she launched a national network of research development professionals, which evolved into the National Organization of Research Development Professionals (NORDP). She earned a PhD in microbiology from Loyola University-Stritch School of Medicine.
Cosponsored By:
- College of Human Sciences
- Nutrition and Wellness Research Center
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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