Gaetano R. Lotrecchiano, Ed.D., Ph.D. is past president of the International Network for the Science of Team Science (INSciTS) and is the Associate Dean for Innovative and Collaborative Pedagogy at George Washington University. He is an Associate Professor of Clinical Research and Leadership and of Pediatrics at the School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Lotrecchiano has been faculty at George Washington University since 2005 and has spent some of that time at Children’s National Health System. Dr. Lotrecchiano is a Morton A. Bender awardee for teaching excellence and past chair of the George Washington University Society of Distinguished Teachers. His pedagogy for developing translational scientists stresses the growing need for cross-disciplinary skills and agency for change as interdisciplinary brokers. Professor Lotrecchiano’s research interests include complexity leadership and characteristics, transdisciplinary team science, and motivation in team collaboration and is he is the principal investigator and creator of the Motivation Assessment for Team Readiness Integration and Collaboration (MATRICx) project. He is the faculty moderator for the GW University Seminar “Creating a Culture of Collaboration at GWU” and his recent published material can be found in the Maternal and Child Health Journal, International Journal of Transdisciplinary Research, VINE: The Journal of Information and Knowledge Management Systems, Clinical Translational Science, Integral Leadership Review, Journal of Organizational Design and Engineering, Journal of Investigative Medicine, Heliyon, and the Journal of Collaborative Healthcare and Translational Medicine. Dr. Lotrecchiano is coeditor of Communication in Transdisciplinary Teams (2019).