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jo277@njit.edu (Julian Ong) replied to the topic "Skills to get into research" – 1 year, 6 months ago
I agree with what @archishak said regarding the vast differences in academic and industry research. I think a key aspect of any good research is perseverance, which is being able to push through failures and continue trekking on, which in… Read more»
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jo277@njit.edu (Julian Ong) replied to the topic "Funding in Academia Vs Industry" – 1 year, 6 months ago
I am aware of the funding requirements of both academic and industry research, having the privilege to experience both. In academia, funding is based on grants, schools, and partnerships with industry partners or organizations. All types of funding typically revolves… Read more»
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jo277@njit.edu (Julian Ong) replied to the topic "Professors in Academia" – 1 year, 6 months ago
I can say from personal experience that some professors are much more enthusiastic and energetic than others to teach their students, and I have always wondered what type of motivation the professors run on. I would like to hope that… Read more»
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jo277@njit.edu (Julian Ong) replied to the topic "Project Management and Artificial Intelligence" – 1 year, 6 months ago
Like what many of the preceding replies have mentioned, AI absolutely has its uses in the realm of project management. It can analyze huge qualms of data in fractions of a second, produce reports, pinpoint discrepancies, and suggest improvements to… Read more»
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jo277@njit.edu (Julian Ong) replied to the topic "Project Planning: How Much Detail is Enough?" – 1 year, 6 months ago
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 I just recently started my PhD, so… Read more»
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jo277@njit.edu (Julian Ong) replied to the topic "People in a Project" – 1 year, 6 months ago
The very common saying of ‘there is no I in team’ has monumental impact in not just the biotechnology industry but the workplace as a whole. It is upmost critical that teams work together, in synchronous harmony, to meet a… Read more»
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jo277 replied to the topic "Grades and GPA's in graduate education" – 1 year, 7 months ago
I believe that one of the biggest takeaways from just school and education in general is what translatable skills and experiences can you apply elsewhere. Grades, a numerical assessment of your understanding in the course, is not how real life… Read more»
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jo277 replied to the topic "Medical Device Regulations in the U.S." – 1 year, 7 months ago
Firm and rigorous regulations in the medical device industry is essential for both consumer safety and innovation. It is pretty clear cut as to why it matters for consumer safety, given that it minimizes risk of harm during consumer use… Read more»
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jo277 replied to the topic "Regulatory Affairs identified problems" – 1 year, 7 months ago
In the US, I think the majority of substantial medical products to be used has to receive FDA approval. But I think the better question to be asked is how can these corporations push out a product that may still… Read more»