COLLABORATIVE
TEAM LEADERSHIP AWARD
CAM SHOLLY, SUPERINTENDENT
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
Presented by Roland Hatzenpichler
Director, Thermal Biology Institute
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
& Carol J. Amore, Executive Producer/Filmmaker
"Yellowstone Wild through Time"

Motivate Park rangers, Park scientific experts, and Montana State University Thermal Biology Researchers to collaborate on significant microbiology research and documentation at Yellowstone National Park's geothermal features.

Communicate with science experts at Yellowstone National Park and Park rangers to gain important access to Yellowstone's hot springs and geysers for accurate collection of "live microbe samples" to test for results in the field.

Focused flexible problem-solving in complex situations that reinforces internal Park teams to work together with external teams towards common goals.

Recognize both individual and team collaboration efforts in the field to achieve meaningful scientific results based on mutually targeted scientific goals.

Encourage "Breakthrough Thinking" to enable MSU's

Thermal Biology Researchers to achieve a high level of innovation to impact present and future research discoveries.