This is a really great post! I agree with everything you said. Some people like to take the easy route in everything they do. However, what these people fail to realize is that taking the easy route m...

There are several job titles that an employee can be given working under the quality management system (QMS) of a company. Some examples of these titles include quality engineer, quality assurance man...

Quality assurance has to do with developing guidelines to ensure optimal performance of a device. Within this branch of a company, employees are able to closely monitor the progress of a device and tw...

I think that both functions of the regulatory department play an important role in the overall process of releasing a medical device/drug to the public and maintaining its FDA approval. However, the p...

FDA approval may take time, which isn’t ideal in certain situations. For example, at the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, companies rushed to develop a safe and effective vaccine to protect the public ...

This is a really interesting topic because no one ever really knows how much information is sufficient. Similar to the previous replies, I also think that companies should be 100% transparent with the...

The discussion on whether animals should be experimented on for research purposes is complicated. Some view this method as unethical, while others believe that there is nothing wrong with it. One vide...

Cutting corners in research can be risky and unethical in certain cases. I don’t think results should ever be compromised to meet deadlines. However, I do think that, if available, simpler methods can...

This is a really interesting question, and I do agree with all of the previous comments that not completing a project may lead to a feeling of guilt or personal failure for the researcher. Researchers...

Establishing the scope of a project early on is essential for completing the project in a timely manner. I agree with the two posts above that an important step in preventing scope creep is setting cl...

The project planning stage is the most important phase of a project life cycle because, if completed properly, the following phases become much easier to complete. I have no experience in industry and...

Hi! A good project manager requires many different qualities to lead his/her team forward. I agree with the above two replies that communication and coaching are two important skills that a project ma...

The rise in telehealth has definitely provided several benefits such as the ease of speaking to a doctor without having to commute to an office. As many posts discussed above, telehealth makes health ...

Hi! I found this discussion super important because I know that many people are worried about losing jobs as a result of automation. I have no experience in industry, but I plan on working in the fiel...

Hello! This is an interesting topic you bring up in your post. I also work at a research lab where I organize my own schedule to complete my projects without a specific number of hours needed to be co...