@shavondraleak I think the networking aspect that you mentioned in your response is spot on! While there are many technical aspects of starting a medical device company, have a good network could be b...

Posted by: @orleron Perhaps in your career you will meet (or be) a physician who works in a hospital or private practice and wishes to create his or her own medical device. Though this is a noble go...

Posted by: @orleron This is a phrase you will encounter sometimes. "The Cost of Quality" is a concept. Let's say you have a product, and you do no QA/QC on it. For a while, you might do fine. The pro...

@shavondraleak HI Shavondra! I thought your post posed great suggestions as to what a project manager should consider when choosing a biomaterial. I didn't think about the aspect of costs as it pertai...

Posted by: @orleron Up until now we have talked about two big topics: project management and pre-clinical research. There are some other discussions in this forum about biomaterial selection for sc...

Posted by: @orleron What do you think the challenges are in doing project management for medical devices, as opposed to, let's say, being a project manager for building a school or skyscraper? Proje...

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