If anyone has taken Dr.Simon BME 682 class they know a little bit about Project management and in week 2 he discussed some aspects of PM. Where does PM fit into pre-clinical and/or clinical studies?...

I have done research in academia but not for industry. Based on what Dr.Simon has stated about academia in terms of research is 100% true for the most part. The timeline for doing experiments and in g...

As a pet owner, my view on this matter is will have a hint of bias towards how I respond. For me animals that are considered to be pets in the house I tend to cringe when I think of animals being put...

Out of the three listed objectives, achievable is the critical objective. This objective has to be based on a plethora of other sub-factors. The amount of time it will take, the number of employees a ...

In theory, the WBS is an ideal template to follow when working on a project. I agree that the WBS is pertinent to the success of a project. In reality, people do not always follow the WBS due to peopl...

I agree with you manolo in terms of asking questions that are critical when initiating the start of a project. The important question to ask is the following: Whatever the project we are doing is ther...

Undeniably we can say that industry has a demand that is sometimes unreasonable wither it be time given for a project, the quantity of something to be mass produced. With industry “cut corners” tends ...

People have been saying co-ops and internships however I found it most difficult to acquire these because I did not use my academic advisor to help me. Always speaks to your academic advisor they have...

When I finally decided to take BME as a degree it came to the fact it had many different engineering disciplines associated with it. With many disciplines such as mechanical, chemical and electrical I...

One important concept I learned in this class is to show appreciation for people and what they do for you. This is part of the 70% of social skills which are critical for having a great working enviro...

For this week's simulation, an NCMR report would definitely have to be filled out for CamTech. CamTech would hear complaints rapidly once they heard about the volatile smell from there pouches. The PM...

I would pick the broad category of being an investigator. More than likely be a medical device engineer of whatever the specified area of expertise, which the clinical trial is being done. I like sol...

From a website it stated, “Market Competition increased, with supply market seeing continuous mergers and acquisitions, resulting in consolidations and CROs”( clinical leader website). I think the rea...

When I think of retention I think of elementary school days as to when students were retained because their grades were not adequate to advance the next grade or class. This is the negative connotatio...

Communication Management seems like a trivial knowledge area however, its seems as though it needs to be implemented in a PM. This topic of communication is critical. Lack of communication is why we h...