Depending on how urgent that research is, it can be done within the specified timeline or it may be put on the back burner for years. For example, in the company that I am a co-op at, I have found tha...

While we are organisms of compassion, we are also organisms of advancement. With the need to advance, sometimes the compassion is cast aside in the name of science. In the case of live animal studies,...

I have not worked in a situation with multiple project managers for a single project. However, I do see the value in such a dynamic. Having multiple project managers would ensure that there is no one ...

The challenge in manufacturing medical devices as opposed to a sky scraper or a bridge is the process of making it compatible with the body. These medical devices will be used in, on, or around the bo...

In my experience, it is preferable for a manager to be someone who has come from a similar background or even better yet, has been in the shoes of the engineer. Specifically in manufacturing medical d...

As a student and a co-op in industry, I would tell fellow students to take advantage of all the resources we have at NJIT. Attend career fairs, go to networking events, and create strong contacts with...

While I have not had experience in academia, I prefer the workforce of industry. I see how industry has a direct influence on helping the general public, by creating a device that will increase someon...

In my personal experience, the theoretical courses are essential during undergraduate courses. These courses usually also have a lab component with hands-on learning. However, once students get to hig...