This is a very introspective question, as it asks one to look at ones working style, and thinking pattern. After thinking about I think i could fit in both roles, as my working style is very adaptable. For both middle…   Read more»

A successful project team is not defined by how skilled everyone is, but how goal oriented the team is. If the only goal for the team is to complete the project in a timely manner, or in a successful manner…   Read more»

Organizational culture plays a big a role as it allows for the projects to flow smoothly without any road blocks. Culture environment and structure sets up significant role in the creation of work environment, works ethic and view of an authority…   Read more»

The sole function of PMS, is for tracking and reporting malfunctions. Its to identify and gaps or holes in the overall manufacturing process, or quality process in general. Post-market survillance is not mandated by FDA, however it is a tool…   Read more»

The sole function of PMS, is for tracking and reporting malfunctions. Its to identify and gaps or holes in the overall manufacturing process, or quality process in general. Post-market survillance is not mandated by FDA, however it is a tool…   Read more»

During the creation of Gantt chart, its important to keep few things in mind. The overall project scope and the key milestones. Usually what tends to happen is that the dependencies for each task as left out, as one assumes…   Read more»

Pro and Cons might be little out of character this as one if necessary for the other. For the instance given, one needs a basic understanding of the door knob example, if one doesnt know that a door knob is…   Read more»

In the past have had the responsibility to maintain and update a very large Gantt chart, as it was pertaining to key project in my previous company. One thing that was mentioned above but will reemphasize is connectivity between each…   Read more»

I think this is very interesting topic of discussion as its applicable to majority of the students as at some point they will have to worry about meeting minutes. In my opinion I think they should be based on individual…   Read more»

First job that I have had after finishing my undergrad was at Stryker (big corporation) and it was a great learning experience as they had all the resources and correct personal to train and guide me. However I think after…   Read more»

Both R&D and Quality  have there own set of agenda and goals. In the past have had the opportunity to work with R&D and their goal is always get things out as soon as possible, however the goal of quality…   Read more»

One of the biggest issue that I have noticed is that there are always gap in the way documents are completed. In the sense that, the completion of form is dependent on the approver not the procedure. Establishing document practices…   Read more»

In the past have had the privilege of working as a QC or QE, what worked out really well for me was having investigative skills. In the sense that, you have to be willing to dig into the problem and…   Read more»

There aren’t any counter productive thing that have encountered while working with individuals with different background and upbringing. In my current role i am working with team members who are located all across the global so the only “counter productive’…   Read more»

In the past have worked with regulatory for various projects, however when I worked on the EU MDR project had a first hand experience working with them. It was very chaotic at that time as EU MDR regulations were not…   Read more»

In addition to having difference in pharmaceuticals regulations Europe also has different regulations for medical device products. If anything after being in the industry for some time have came to realize the regulations of USA are a lot more lenient…   Read more»

This is a very controversial topic, as there are ethics involved. I have participated in the this debate in one of mine engineering ethics classes and I going to state the same thing that I state there. I personally am…   Read more»

There are several advantages and disadvantages for both academia and industry. At the end of the day I think it boils down to what your passion is, or other terms what do you want to do. During my undergrad I…   Read more»

During my undergrad I had the opportunity to conduct research under the “academia” and it was very difficult for, so my only motive was to gain experience. Basically unless you are really passionate about the subject or actually trying to…   Read more»

Once obstacle that I will always remember because of the lesson I learned from it. While working on a project unexpected delays are part of the package, especially when you are working with a team. However because the manager I…   Read more»