Multidisciplinary
adjective
Involving or combining several academic disciplines or professional specializations in an approach to a topic or problem.
The multidisciplinary team is working together to solve complex environmental problems.

Often appears as...
- multidisciplinary team
- multidisciplinary approach
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Formal
Academic
adjective
Involving or combining several academic disciplines or professional specializations in an approach to a topic or problem.
The multidisciplinary team is working together to solve complex environmental problems.

Often appears as...
- multidisciplinary team
- multidisciplinary approach
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
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Teamwork Context
Used to describe collaborative work where experts from different fields come together.

A multidisciplinary panel of scientists and policymakers discussed climate change solutions.
Complex Issues
Often used when dealing with problems that need insights from various areas of expertise.

Heart disease requires a multidisciplinary approach, involving dietitians, physiotherapists, and cardiologists.
Holistic Solutions
Emphasizes finding comprehensive solutions, taking into account all aspects of a problem.

Her treatment was planned by a multidisciplinary team to address all her health concerns.
Teamwork Context
Used to describe collaborative work where experts from different fields come together.

A multidisciplinary panel of scientists and policymakers discussed climate change solutions.
Complex Issues
Often used when dealing with problems that need insights from various areas of expertise.

Heart disease requires a multidisciplinary approach, involving dietitians, physiotherapists, and cardiologists.
Holistic Solutions
Emphasizes finding comprehensive solutions, taking into account all aspects of a problem.

Her treatment was planned by a multidisciplinary team to address all her health concerns.
Teamwork Context
Used to describe collaborative work where experts from different fields come together.

A multidisciplinary panel of scientists and policymakers discussed climate change solutions.
Complex Issues
Often used when dealing with problems that need insights from various areas of expertise.

Heart disease requires a multidisciplinary approach, involving dietitians, physiotherapists, and cardiologists.
Holistic Solutions
Emphasizes finding comprehensive solutions, taking into account all aspects of a problem.

Her treatment was planned by a multidisciplinary team to address all her health concerns.
Video examples
Tal Golesworthy: How I...
I haven't got to worry about it, which is a rebirth for me. Back to the theme of the presentation, multidisciplinary research, how on earth does a process engineer used to working with boilers end up producing a medical device which transforms his own life? Well, the answer to that is, a multidisciplinary team.
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Jeff Dean: AI isn't as...
by providing more individualized tutoring to help people learn in new and better ways; we’ll be able to tackle really complicated issues, like climate change, and perhaps engineering of clean energy solutions. So really, all of these kinds of systems are going to be requiring the multidisciplinary expertise
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COVID-19, Humans, and...
we don't want to be connected by and like viruses and some kind of some peace illnesses and the more that we can embrace the positive and I'll find a way of working across countries in a multidisciplinary approach I think there's there's a lot that we can do and if there's a silver lining here it's
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Kim Stanley Robinson:...
in which almost every solution ever proposed to help solve the climate crisis got accelerated to roll out and given a try. The diversity of this effort makes any study of the 20s a very multidisciplinary affair -- which I like -- involving all of science, technology, engineering and medicine,
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Technology worth loving...
the human experience of creating a different experience and I think that focusing on the human experience is so important when it comes to wearable technology so how do we make more ergonomic design if your the answer is to create multidisciplinary teams so we
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Is the obesity crisis...
team of multidisciplinary highly skeptical and exceedingly talented researchers do agree on two things first this problem is just simply too important to continue ignoring because we think we know the answer and two if we're willing to be wrong if we're
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Andrea Marshall: Queen...
their data and helps them share their data with other researchers because international collaboration is just so important and the result is quite literally one of the best examples that I've currently seen on a multidisciplinary approach to solving a
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The Future of Early...
or smartphones leveled the playing field for entrepreneurship, politics or education, recent advances have leveled it up for biotech progress as well, and that is allowing multidisciplinary teams like ours to try to tackle and look at these problems
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Bringing forests into...
my talk and he wanted help to try to implement this intervention in his institution so I gathered a multidisciplinary research team to find out whether seeing and viewing nature imagery could result in a reduction of stress and a reduction of
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How can education foster...
affecting the lives of millions we have done this by implementing a multidisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking and ethical values that encourages broad perspectives and that makes room for
Video examples
Tal Golesworthy: How I...
I haven't got to worry about it, which is a rebirth for me. Back to the theme of the presentation, multidisciplinary research, how on earth does a process engineer used to working with boilers end up producing a medical device which transforms his own life? Well, the answer to that is, a multidisciplinary team.
Video examples
Jeff Dean: AI isn't as...
by providing more individualized tutoring to help people learn in new and better ways; we’ll be able to tackle really complicated issues, like climate change, and perhaps engineering of clean energy solutions. So really, all of these kinds of systems are going to be requiring the multidisciplinary expertise
Video examples
COVID-19, Humans, and...
we don't want to be connected by and like viruses and some kind of some peace illnesses and the more that we can embrace the positive and I'll find a way of working across countries in a multidisciplinary approach I think there's there's a lot that we can do and if there's a silver lining here it's
Video examples
Kim Stanley Robinson:...
in which almost every solution ever proposed to help solve the climate crisis got accelerated to roll out and given a try. The diversity of this effort makes any study of the 20s a very multidisciplinary affair -- which I like -- involving all of science, technology, engineering and medicine,
Video examples
Technology worth loving...
the human experience of creating a different experience and I think that focusing on the human experience is so important when it comes to wearable technology so how do we make more ergonomic design if your the answer is to create multidisciplinary teams so we
Video examples
Is the obesity crisis...
team of multidisciplinary highly skeptical and exceedingly talented researchers do agree on two things first this problem is just simply too important to continue ignoring because we think we know the answer and two if we're willing to be wrong if we're
Video examples
Andrea Marshall: Queen...
their data and helps them share their data with other researchers because international collaboration is just so important and the result is quite literally one of the best examples that I've currently seen on a multidisciplinary approach to solving a
Video examples
The Future of Early...
or smartphones leveled the playing field for entrepreneurship, politics or education, recent advances have leveled it up for biotech progress as well, and that is allowing multidisciplinary teams like ours to try to tackle and look at these problems
Video examples
Bringing forests into...
my talk and he wanted help to try to implement this intervention in his institution so I gathered a multidisciplinary research team to find out whether seeing and viewing nature imagery could result in a reduction of stress and a reduction of
Video examples
How can education foster...
affecting the lives of millions we have done this by implementing a multidisciplinary curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking and ethical values that encourages broad perspectives and that makes room for
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Quote examples
Pierre Nanterme
French Businessman
In Dublin, we open The Dock, our new multidisciplinary innovation R&D and incubation hub where all elements of our innovation architecture come to life. The Dock is a launch pad for our more than 200 researchers to innovate with clients and acquisition partners with a particular focus on artificial intelligence.

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Dennis Muilenburg
American Businessman
We need to stay on the leading edge of technology, that technology in our products, in our internal process and manufacturing. But most importantly, we need the talent. It's multidisciplinary talent. It's talent that knows how to operate globally, that has technology savvy and a business savvy.

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Eike Batista
Brazilian Businessman
Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people - statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I have learned in the past 30 years is that I read people better than I read books.

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Colson Whitehead
American Novelist
I grew up reading the 'Village Voice' and wanting to be one of these multidisciplinary music writers, film writers, book writers. And I lucked out getting a job at the 'Voice' right after college.

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Tahl Raz
American Journalist
Design firms and progressive companies rely on many of the same tools: rapid prototyping, observational research, creative thinking, collaborative work environments, and multidisciplinary teams.

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Samuel Ervin Beam
American Musician
Music is definitely cheaper and more immediate. But part of the draw of film to me is the multidisciplinary aspect. I always enjoyed film writing.

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Fred Tomaselli
American Artist
I like the idea of multidisciplinary conversations, so in that spirit, I try and make a contribution from the art world into the music world.

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Colson Whitehead
American Novelist
I wanted to be one of these multidisciplinary critics who is doing music one day, TV the next, and books the next.

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Susumu Tonegawa
Japanese Scientist
The brain is hugely complicated, and because it is so complicated, it requires multidisciplinary research.

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Philippe Perrin
French Astronaut
Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.

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Pierre Nanterme
French Businessman
In Dublin, we open The Dock, our new multidisciplinary innovation R&D and incubation hub where all elements of our innovation architecture come to life. The Dock is a launch pad for our more than 200 researchers to innovate with clients and acquisition partners with a particular focus on artificial intelligence.

Quote examples
Dennis Muilenburg
American Businessman
We need to stay on the leading edge of technology, that technology in our products, in our internal process and manufacturing. But most importantly, we need the talent. It's multidisciplinary talent. It's talent that knows how to operate globally, that has technology savvy and a business savvy.

Quote examples
Eike Batista
Brazilian Businessman
Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people - statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I have learned in the past 30 years is that I read people better than I read books.

Quote examples
Colson Whitehead
American Novelist
I grew up reading the 'Village Voice' and wanting to be one of these multidisciplinary music writers, film writers, book writers. And I lucked out getting a job at the 'Voice' right after college.

Quote examples
Tahl Raz
American Journalist
Design firms and progressive companies rely on many of the same tools: rapid prototyping, observational research, creative thinking, collaborative work environments, and multidisciplinary teams.

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Samuel Ervin Beam
American Musician
Music is definitely cheaper and more immediate. But part of the draw of film to me is the multidisciplinary aspect. I always enjoyed film writing.

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Fred Tomaselli
American Artist
I like the idea of multidisciplinary conversations, so in that spirit, I try and make a contribution from the art world into the music world.

Quote examples
Colson Whitehead
American Novelist
I wanted to be one of these multidisciplinary critics who is doing music one day, TV the next, and books the next.

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Susumu Tonegawa
Japanese Scientist
The brain is hugely complicated, and because it is so complicated, it requires multidisciplinary research.

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Philippe Perrin
French Astronaut
Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.

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