PHM 854: Leadership & Teambuilding for Researchers

This course covers the core competences useful to future lab managers, scientists and healthcare professionals. The course emphasizes team and leadership skills, communication skills, and lifelong learning skills. Students use cases to evaluate current leadership models and various science team contexts. The course emphasizes reflective practice, a trait useful for all leaders, but especially for scientists and physicians. Students also learn to plan, set strategic goals and extend learning beyond the class.