I would definitely consider doing a partnership in the future because it will most definitely be easier financially and less time-consuming. I believe partnerships give a company a sense of diversific...

The difference between a private and public company is that a private company is owned by a few individuals themselves which can be the company's founders or even a clan of private investors. These in...

I believe the improvements to the quality control department can mainly come from how accurate and precise the measurement devices are in the labs and also the QC employees themselves. I have been in ...

I have worked at a company where the QA and QC departments have had a phenomenal effect and connection with the rest of the company. I believe what drives this consistent connection is fast and consta...

There was a recall of a Vacutainer from Becton Dickinson in the United States where a little less than a billion of these devices were recalled. The FDA identified it as a class one recall which is th...

In terms of medical devices, I believe accuracy determines how well the medical device functions to tackle the problem of treating the patient or problem it was made for. Precision is more of how fine...

All medical device companies go through several precautionary phases of medical device development in order to prevent a non-conformance or recall. A product's non-conformance can be easily overlooked...

I believe that projects in the industry are more successful because we have more resources when compared to academia. An industry also has a hierarchical stature of employees which makes it more organ...

I believe choosing a bio-material is one of the most critical factors in determining the flow of a project. The selection of a bio-material over another depicts the number of complications in the stud...

An obstacle that I've encountered while working on a project involved the the lack of proper communication between the engineering team, project managers, and supervisors. The engineering team had set...

That is a great example of how communication was not implemented by an individual on the team. I believe that communication is key for a team to reach its goals for a project. The manager should give ...

I agree with Dr. Simon's perspective about how the project objectives should be achievable, understandable, and affordable. An achievable project incorporates time management and laying down all of th...

I believe real life experiences in the industry, whether it be internships, co-ops, or even an entry-level job in quality control would even help a BME get a feel as to what they want to focus more in...

From what I've experienced, a BS degree in BME is what all companies look for as the minimum requirement. It is definitely possible to gain a good entry-level position straight out of undergrad, wheth...

I believe that Academia is more focused on what the individual would want to do and is more flexible whereas the Industry is more focused on what the company wants to do and that individual is working...