One of the main aims of GRACE was to establish a multi-disciplinary network of research to address a complex problem and to establish an enduring European-wide primary care research network for future research.
The objectives that the fellows set out to accomplish during the fellowship included gaining expertise in the clinical consultation process, further developing their teaching and researching skills, increasing their confidence in working through difficult ethical situations as they unfold and expanding their multi-disciplinary network of contacts.
To begin connecting these levels of biology, a multi-disciplinary, network-driven program, Clinical Proteomics Tumor Analysis Consortium (CPTAC) (http://proteomics.cancer.gov), a component of the Clinical Proteomic Technologies for Cancer initiative (CPTC) at the NCI, was launched in 2011 to capitalize on the investments made by large-scale cancer genomics initiatives.
The APGI [ 23] is a multi-disciplinary research network in Australia, with over 100 active contributors.
Therefore, a second novelty of the method relates to the use of a multi-disciplinary SPOC-network.
In addition, a survey, a review of relevant websites (n = 15) and a broad review of the literature were undertaken to elicit information on collaborative research networks and perceived needs and factors that would support their involvement in a multi-disciplinary collaborative research network.
The current scoping study used multi-methods to synthesise broad knowledge about how to develop and support a multi-disciplinary imaging research network in the CPC.
In many parts of the world, maternity care is provided in a multi-disciplinary team or network involving general physicians, obstetric specialists and midwives [ 1].
Comprehensive, multi-disciplinary and collaborative networks involving basic researchers, clinicians, regulatory officials and policymakers are required to share information, develop research, regulatory and policy standards and enable rational and ethical cell-based treatment approaches.
APEIR is a multi-country, multi-disciplinary, multi-sectoral research network whose focus is on regional priorities.
Before entry into the study, all patients were assessed by our cancer network multi-disciplinary team comprising medical, radiation and surgical oncologists, gastroenterologists and radiologists.
