Improving the Quality departments is always an important decision. The biggest would be to track mistakes, keeping a paper trail and enhanced data transparency. This will help with not repeating mista...

The dynamic between the research and development and quality department is understandable. They are almost an oxymoron, one is a more creative entity using scientific skills for innovation and discove...

Srg36 I agree with your statement "However, no matter how robust a design is, there is always the potential for unforeseeable risks that were not visible to the manufacturer or the FDA at the time of ...

To take a tangent off what you said, it is exciting to see Wireless medical devices, mobile medical apps and health IT becoming more and more prominent. It's also reassuring to see that the FDA is ta...

I understand where you are coming from when it comes to restrictions. I can see how the FDA can cause unnecessary hindrance. But I'd rather have a strict agency then even if it may cost the industrial...

Working in a TBI lab means countless animal testing. What are your opinions on the issue? I believe it is very needed however I can't stop asking myself if using artificially created organic materials...

One of the biggest differences between industry research and academic is revenue. Industry end goal is to make the most money by having the best products and in academia, it is to find new approaches/...

I agree with your point that as the technology exponentials grow the power of simulations and computer added testing will be very close to reality. But in my opinion animal testing, even in the future...

Having multiple Project managers can possibly hurt the project, two capable people having the same command on a project can hit a wall in progress. "One person is the Project Manager and underneath th...

I believe that managers and the engineers that work under them need to have their roles down completely to make sure they can work together and execute the project efficiently. An issue that comes to ...

I looked at managing styles for my Engineering Ethics class last year and we looked at the "This is Water Commencement Speech by David Foster Wallace" The overly simplified point of the fish story is...