What kind of regulatory pathway would be required for an antibiotic-releasing hip stem? The regulatory pathway would involve clinical trials and FDA pre-market approval to prove safety and efficacy, u...

There are numerous factors that could influence one's decision behind selecting a biomaterial to use and really the answer to this question depends on the application. First and foremost, it is import...

As discussed in this weeks lecture, a common pitfall faced in industry is lack of time. Consequently, you may be tempted to cut corners to appease management or to meet deadlines. However, in doing so...

As someone who has received multiple research grants, it seems most grant committees look at the individual/team's qualifications, the intellectual merit behind the proposal, and its broader impacts (...

If you are interested in a career in project management consider the resources available through the Project Management Institute ( The certifications available for this career path include CAPM (Cert...

After reviewing the previous responses for this thread, I agree that one approach to constructing a project timeline and setting task timeframes is to review previous timelines for similar projects/ta...

In project management, establishing a scope means setting expectations in regards to specific goals, deliverables, tasks, costs, and deadlines that need to be met throughout a projects lifecycle from ...

The debate between academia and industry is honestly just centered around preference. I believe an advantage of academia over industry is that the work done is focused on discovery allowing for intell...

As an addendum to my post, the objective of telehealth is to help bridge the gap between patient and provider and literature has reported improved access for underserved patient populations so I am no...

Given the previous posts for this question, I believe it is important to define telehealth and telemedicine. Telemedicine is specifically the delivery of clinical services remotely which is a subsecti...

This is a great question and one that I have asked myself for the longest. There are professions such as biomedical technicians which just require a high school/associates degree and some experience, ...

The COVID-19 vaccinations received emergency use authorization which is the FDA's way of expediting its availability during a public health emergency, when no alternatives exist, and when the benefits...

Whether your role is as a project manager, in research and development, marketing, or risk management - everyone on the team is working cohesively towards the same goal. Therefore, even for someone wh...

This discussion reinforces the importance of doing your research and requesting smaller batches to confirm the service/product you are requesting meets expectations. This requires maintaining close co...

Out of all the responses, no one mentioned how our senior capstone was a perfect example of where a single project can have multiple aspects/requirements which are each a priority for the final produc...