Susan Simkins presents "Becoming a Better Team Member: Elevating Your Role in Team Environments" Credit: Penn State. Creative Commons

Clinical and Translational Science Institute

CTSI Team Science Webinar: 'Becoming a Better Team Member: Elevating Your Role in Team Environments'

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM / February 12, 2026

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will host a three-part virtual mini-series focused on Team Science, led by Susan Simkins, PhD, Director of Team Science with Penn State CTSI. Designed for researchers, staff, and leaders working in collaborative environments, the series will provide practical, evidence-based strategies to help teams function more effectively and without the misalignment that so often slows good science down.

Titled Making Teams Work: Starting Strong, Contributing Well, and Leading Wisely, the mini-series explores what successful teams do differently at every stage, from initial planning to day-to-day collaboration and leadership.

This session will focus on individual contributions, communication, and accountability—because strong teams are built one good team member at a time.

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