On the Role of Mentorship in Team Science

This paper highlights the value of mentorship based on lessons learned working with Dr. Robert (‘Bob’) Genco before he passed away in March 2019. Bob was a terrific mentor to researchers working in diverse environments, including academia, clinical settings, and industry. Five key dimensions of mentorship are discussed in this review: resources, opportunities, advice, protection, and interpersonal connection. Bob demonstrated that mentorship can...