Team Science Leadership Program
Specifically tailored to IGB mid-career faculty, the IGB Team Science Leadership Program is a new series of workshops that will offer leadership training, networking, and community-building, and will grant a certificate at the end of the year-long program.
Spring 2025 Speakers
- Friday, February 7th
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Friday, February 7th
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619
C. K. Gunsalus
Professor Emerita, Business Administration
Director, National Center for Professional and Research Ethics (NCPRE) - Friday, February 21st
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Friday, February 21st
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619 - Friday, March 7th: Team Science at the NIH: Ethical, Legal and Social Implications
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Friday, March 7th
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619
Dave Kaufman
Program Director, Division of Genomics and Society
National Human Genome Research Institute - Friday, March 14th
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Friday, March 14th
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619
C. K. Gunsalus
Professor Emerita, Business Administration
Director, National Center for Professional and Research Ethics (NCPRE) - Friday, April 11th: The Science of Team Science
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Friday, April 11th
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619
William Barley
Associate Professor of Communication
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - May: Capstone event with campus leadership
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Details to come!
Previous events in the Team Science Leadership Program
- Media Training with the News Bureau
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- Alexandra Ainsztein
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Alexandra Ainsztein, NIH
- Diane Okamuro
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Diane Okamuro, NSF
- Tiago Faial
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Tiago Faial, Nature Genetics
- The Science of Effective Team Science
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Co-facilitated by:
William Barley
Associate Professor of Communication
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jacinda Dariotis
Professor of Human Development and Family Studies
Health Innovation Professor
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Healthy Themes and Productive Teams: Strategy and Leadership Coaching
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Facilitated by C. K. Gunsalus
National Center for Principled Leadership & Research Ethics
Professor Emerita of Business, Research Professor, Coordinated Science Laboratory
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign - Communication Skills for Team Science
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Facilitated by:
LeeAundra Keany
Keany Communications - Support for Team Science from Philanthropic Foundations: Perspectives from PI and PO
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Co-facilitated by:
Stephen Long
Ikenberry Endowed University Chair of Crop Sciences and Plant Biology
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Alyssa Picchini Schaffer, PhD
Vice President and Senior Scientist, Neuroscience Collaborations
Simons Foundation
- Introduction and Honey-tasting
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Friday September 13th
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619
Introduction by:
Amy Wagoner Johnson, PhD
Mechanical Science & Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Nature EIC Magdalena Skipper
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Wednesday, September 18th
12:00pm—1:00pm
IGB 1619
Magdalena Skipper, PhD
Editor in Chief, Nature
Springer Nature, UK - Challenges of leading in a team science environment
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Friday, September 27th
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619
C. K. Gunsalus
Professor Emerita, Business Administration
Director, National Center for Professional and Research Ethics (NCPRE) - Foundation support for team science
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Friday, October 4th
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619
Alyssa Picchini Schaffer, PhD
Vice President and Senior Scientist, Neuroscience Collaborations
Simons Foundation
- Difficult conversations and personal scripts in a team context
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Friday, November 8th
12:00pm—1:30pm
IGB 1619
C. K. Gunsalus
Professor Emerita, Business Administration
Director, National Center for Professional and Research Ethics (NCPRE)