Mentoring and collaboration can make all the difference. This session brings together leaders from different disciplines to share their insights and experiences on how fostering strong mentor-mentee relationships and encouraging collaboration among researchers can lead to innovative discoveries and enhance the impact of research. In this session led by PVC Research Professor Chris Turney, our panel will explore strategies for successful mentoring, the importance of building diverse teams, and how these elements contribute to the major research advances. Whether you're an established leader or an emerging talent in the UTS community, this open discussion with the audience promises to share valuable perspectives on nurturing the next generation of leaders and fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence in research.

Research Leadership at UTS

Welcome to 2024 four-part panel discussion series on Research Leadership, designed to equip emerging and established researchers with the skills, insights, and strategies needed to excel in leading research projects and teams, both today and in the future. Through a blend of expert-led sessions and interactive panel discussions, participants will delve into the core aspects of effective research leadership. To be the leader that makes a real difference to the team around them. From creating a research culture that drives innovative research, to mastering the art of collaboration and communication, to navigating the complexities of project management and fostering engagement, this series aims to build a strong foundation for impactful leadership in your career and the community both within UTS and externally. Join us as we explore the essential tools and techniques to lead with confidence, deliver truly excellent research, and be equipped for meeting the challenges of tomorrow.