HERSHEY, Pa. —Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute presents "Cultivating a Climate of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Virtual Teams" at its next Translational Science Seminar Series webinar from noon to 1 p.m. on Oct. 22.
How can teams be managed to simultaneously improve inclusivity and leverage the power of diverse thought? This seminar will discuss practical tools for fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture in a coronavirus world in which team members connect virtually.
Susan Mohammed, a professor of psychology and the institute's team science expert, will present the webinar. Mohammed provides consultations through the institute’s Community and Collaboration Core about forming and maintaining healthy research teams.
The Translational Science Seminar Series: Bench to Bedside and Beyond encourages an engaged translational science workforce through panel discussions and practical application information.
For details about Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute and how its tools and services can help translational research be more efficient and promote collaboration, visit ctsi.psu.edu. To request a team science consultation, complete a service request form. The institute has offices at both Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State University Park.