Such a collaborative, interdisciplinary effort would have been unthinkable when Melton came to Harvard in 1981, after undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois and earning a Ph.D. as a Marshall Scholar in molecular biology at Cambridge University in England.
A collaborative, interdisciplinary effort to ensure global access to safe water, basic sanitation, and improved hygiene is the foundation for ending this cycle.
Leveraging these opportunities requires collaborative, interdisciplinary efforts involving computer and information scientists, physicists, and mathematicians who know how to build the "telescope" and economists, political scientists, and sociologists who know where to aim it.
Today we set out on what is to be a collaborative, interdisciplinary scientific effort to examine the links among climate, glaciers and society in the high passes of the Bhutan Himalaya.
The structure includes a partnership between federal and nonfederal scientists and relies on a collaborative, interdisciplinary research effort of unprecedented scale in medical research.
"When we initiated this cancer vaccine program at the Wyss Institute, it was strike zone for what we wanted to pursue — a research project conceived by our visionary faculty that was high-risk and required a highly collaborative and interdisciplinary effort but had the potential to bring about a transformative advance in clinical care.
There is a pressing need for a genuine collaborative and interdisciplinary effort, spanning from fundamental academic research to the commercial pathway towards translational biomedical technology.
Biomedical research relies increasingly on large collections of data sets and knowledge whose generation, representation and analysis often require large collaborative and interdisciplinary efforts.
At the same time, Western powers are increasingly open to the use of innovative, collaborative and interdisciplinary efforts to resolve contemporary international affairs and security challenges [ 51], against which conventional response systems have faced significant challenges.
Emerging Networks are a culture change mechanism intended to shift humanities research towards broadly collaborative, interdisciplinary engagements in contrast to the largely solitary efforts that tend to characterize traditional humanities research.
The approach is collaborative, interdisciplinary, and strategic.
