"thereby contributing" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in order to connect two clauses and introduce a conclusion or result of an action. For example: "He studied hard, thereby contributing to his success on the test."
The pistols were returned, thereby contributing to a celebratory mood among the state's gun enthusiasts.
So they don't list, thereby contributing to a pernicious cycle that worsens the inventory squeeze.
All of this serves to diminish the joy of serving patients, thereby contributing to high rates of physician burnout.
Similarly, physician-leaders may know how to raise the job satisfaction of other clinicians, thereby contributing to enhanced organizational performance.
The function of transferred vessels and tissues diminishes when infection complicates transplantation, thereby contributing to morbidity.
I hope that other nations of the world will cooperate in this endeavor, thereby contributing significantly to world peace.
These studies apply innovation concepts developed especially for services, thereby contributing to the existing divide between manufacturing and services.
This could incite both communal strife within India and even harsher Indian repression in Kashmir, thereby contributing to radical Islamist unrest in Pakistan.
Some participants also reported teaching the new alternative parenting techniques to neighbours, thereby contributing to the reduction of violence in the wider community.
In the old days, movies used to be sold piecemeal across the globe, thereby contributing to a patchy, random release pattern.
Obama, by contrast, took care to avoid championing liberalism in the judiciary, thereby contributing to its continued marginalization and weakness".
