Since working in both academia and industry, I have experienced both pros and cons. Working in academia allows you to take in-charge of your project and choose your own direction. You can freely choos...

I think this is not an appropriate ratio because students need more exposure to the practical tools to succeed in the industry. Practical knowledge allows you to gain the specific techniques that beco...

I want to keep working as an Engineer because I will be directly involved in the project. Engineer also have an important part to perform in the project. If an engineer's job is done so poorly as to m...

I would take the opportunity to review the financial stability of the vendor as problems often mean an unprofitable company.I would also look at the performance of the vendor coupled with their direct...

There was an instant when one of our lead Engineer was removed from our team. This really pushed our timeline of our project back several week since we had to evaluate and assign his tasks to another ...

Health apps could be considered a general wellness product. These apps allow users to count their daily calories and facilitate their exercise routines. Therefore these apps help to maintain healthy l...

Most of the verification and validation tests are carried out by international standards such as ISO or ASTM. These standards specify the testing for strength, biological and chemical properties of th...

Working at the dental implant company, I have been exposed to the design control that have been mentioned in the lecture. During the beginning of the project, the general purpose of the medical device...

I disagree with the posts above. The verification and validation covers all phases of the product development cycle. Its really critical to start the verification and validation at the beginning to es...

Applications whose functionality poses a risk to a patient’s safety if the mobile app were to not function as intended are considered mobile medical applications. Therefore app to retain the auditory ...

We can have better understanding of the "significant risk" by reviewing the FDA's requirement to review all the adverse events. The medical device reporting regulation states that a serious injury is ...

The project management at my company is advanced and uses visual project management system to manage projects. Each project begins with the master schedule set up by the member of each department such...

I think project management skills are transferable to the different industries to a certain extent. Project managers possess the skills such as leadership, communication and punctuality that can be ap...

I work at Nobel Biocare which manufactures dental prosthetics. I consider this organization as a functional based one since this organization structure is a hierarchical organization structure wherein...