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RE: Validation failure

I agree with sm2744. Communication with the customer is key when customer needs aren't meant. I would try to figure out where we went wrong in our initial design where the customer wasn't satisfied. I...

In forum Introduction to Design Controls

2 years ago
RE: Clinical trials for Alzheimer’s disease

An unorthodox method of treatment I read on for Alzheimer's disease was actually listening to music. Musical memories are stored in the auditory cortex, a part of the brain that is not affected by Alz...

In forum Clinical Research Basics

2 years ago
RE: CRO or Big Pharma

Based on my experience with Big Pharma, I would definitely choose a small CRO in a heartbeat. Despite their size and resources, Big Pharma always seems to be so disjointed and unorganized whenever it ...

In forum Clinical Research Basics

2 years ago
RE: Academia Grant Proposal for Medical Device Development

I agree with @mmodi that student merit and intellect should be the most important factor when deciding a grant recipient. Grants are meant to result in an end product, whether that is a new product th...

In forum Pre-clinical Device Development

3 years ago
RE: Stability testing importance

I think that breathing tubes are definitely something that requires extreme stability testing. Breathing tubes are commonly used in surgery to help patients breathe. Depending on the difficulty of the...

In forum Pre-clinical Device Development

3 years ago
RE: Obstacles while working on a project

One obstacle that I have dealt with on a previous project was lack of team cohesion. At the beginning of the Capstone process, I didn't put any time in planning out my team for the project. This lack ...

In forum Intro to Project Management

3 years ago
RE: How to Avoid Scope Creep

I think a simple way to avoid scope creep is setting out objectives for a project. It's important to know what the objectives of a project are prior to designing and planning out the project. Having o...

In forum Intro to Project Management

3 years ago
RE: Benefits of an academia relationship

I think the relationship is more skewed towards the student but is still beneficial for both student and professor. Basing this on the professors from my undergrad, most professors have several years ...

In forum Introduction to Medical Device Development

3 years ago
RE: Biomedical Engineers vs. Mechanical Engineers: Who has the advantage in Biomechanics?

BME has this sort of reputation for being "a little bit of everything" which can be both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, someone with a background in BME would be able to add a different perspect...

In forum Introduction to Medical Device Development

3 years ago
RE: Discussion Topic: Practical vs. Informational courses

Based on my experience as a student at NJIT, there needs to be more of an emphasis on impractical classes. Of course, at the start of your college experience, it's important to have practical courses ...

In forum Introduction to Medical Device Development

3 years ago