https://medicaldevicecourses.com/members/elizabetharcher/activity/ Activity feed for ema25. Sat, 16 May 2026 06:09:01 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 e58e71ae679e99a08d86c69253d35d16 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23349/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 21:19:36 -0400 @ridmehta I completely agree with your point about the male bias in research and medicine. Another important point to add to your argument is that it was not until 2016, only five years ago, that the National Institutes of Health…   Read more»

]]> 9c793cacdfb492a391e42f6bcb4ea5fd https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23348/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 21:11:56 -0400 At this current point in my life, if I had to choose between research in industry and academia, I would choose the industry. While there are benefits to research in academia, such as being able to pursue a passion project,…   Read more»

]]> 6c3cfad01b362eff3f86d03359ed6813 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23347/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:55:55 -0400 @mmd55 This is a very good point about where we draw the line on what is and what is not ethical in regards to animals. There are some people that would argue that the killing of animals for consumption is…   Read more»

]]> ed20a86120a4227e9181cb3d02d47eb6 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23251/ Sat, 11 Sep 2021 01:43:45 -0400 During this week’s lecture, the importance of communication as a project manager was discussed and how without communication between several sectors, a project will not be successful. Throughout the pandemic, with the new normal of working from home, project managers…   Read more»

]]> 1f8bf48a0de51b82955d0e48b1ba4b1c https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23250/ Sat, 11 Sep 2021 01:35:13 -0400 Like other replies state above, I believe that there are none of the phases of the project life cycle is the least important. They are all essential to the project, and if one is taken away the project will not…   Read more»

]]> c96e18944c837bbace650e5c61590b92 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23246/ Sat, 11 Sep 2021 00:59:11 -0400 Milestones are goals set up by a team at the beginning of a project, for when a specific task should be completed. If a milestone is missed, it could result in the project being delayed, which is often viewed as…   Read more»

]]> d96ea370be55f14ab9de372384ff6413 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23150/ Sat, 04 Sep 2021 02:07:49 -0400 One question that can be raised by this is that if Biomedical Engineering continues to grow in popularity as a major, will it make the Bioengineering major obsolete?

]]> 51936a2f1390f30a8e915719faf893a9 https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23148/ Sat, 04 Sep 2021 02:05:49 -0400 After looking at different programs online, the distinct difference between Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering seems to be that Bioengineering focuses more on in vivo applications where Biomedical Engineering focuses more on in vitro applications. Bioengineering programs advertise their work in…   Read more»

]]> 0193c329a815fe5665327a76cb15dcde https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23146/ Sat, 04 Sep 2021 01:30:51 -0400 @amandaally1029 I agree with you Amanda, there are definitely not enough practical courses being taught, at least that was my experience at the undergraduate level. While physiology and other academic courses are important, they will not always help in the industry….   Read more»

]]> 264485b7898940c09c5f01ef14721f7a https://medicaldevicecourses.com/activity/p/23143/ Sat, 04 Sep 2021 01:02:36 -0400 The saying goes that “a jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one”. While I agree that BME is a jack of all trades and it is in fact useful that…   Read more»

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