EDITORIAL article Front. Earth Sci., 28 May 2021 | https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.634790

Accredited engineering programs need to show that their students learn how to effectively “function on multi-disciplinary teams.” This skill is important not only for accreditation but also to employers and to educators themselves, who understand the changing world of engineering work. In the summer of 2005, the College of Engineering at Montana State University embarked on a study of multi-dis...

Copyright is held by the author/owner(s). CSCW’12, February 11–15, 2012, Seattle, Washington, USA. ACM 978-1-4503-0556-3/12/02. Abstract The analysis of large data sets is increasingly collaborative, multidisciplinary and even distributed. There are many advantages including numerous checks and balances on the results. But, even in highly distributed analytic tasks, it would be useful to concur...

Health policy has been termed a ‘chameleon concept’, referring to its ability to take on different forms of disciplinarity as well as different roles and functions. This paper extends Paton’s analysis by exploring the paradox of health policy as a field of academic inquiry—sitting across many of the boundaries of social science but also marginalised by them. It situates contemporary approaches ...

The treatment of esophageal cancer is complex and labor intensive. It requires a multi-disciplinary approach and a cohesive team. Centralization of care and creation of centers of excellence with high esophageal surgical volume leads to improved outcomes (1,2). Our multi-disciplinary team at Moffitt Cancer Center reached a consensus in creating a treatment algorithm for esophageal cancer in ord...