During my undergraduate studies, I did research in a brain trauma lab where we primarily used mice and rats. For every test we wanted to run, whether ...

Building on the points already mentioned, another key difference lies in the documentation and reporting requirements between industry and academic re...

Making sure a medical device is biocompatible for the duration of its lifecycle is crucial. This prevents adverse reactions such as inflammation or im...

Understanding the project management phases, every phase is necessary for the project to be complete thoroughly with a successful final project. That ...

From my experience both in a research lab and in industry, having "too much detail" depends on the task at hand. For instance, if I am running a roden...

One lesson that I have learned from using Gantt charts to structure a project is leaving buffer time in as many places as possible. I would initially ...

There are two ways to look at this question - from the viewpoint of the employer and the employee. The employer may like an overqualified employee a...

I mostly agree with the arguments that grades and GPAs are not important in industry, but at certain times in an individual's career or in certain fie...

When deciding between academia and industry, both the financial compensation and the long-term benefits need to be reviewed. Industry will give a sign...

Similar to other responses, I also have not had to write a lessons learned document for a job before. From the different courses and projects I have b...

Job satisfaction is undeniably the most important factor for employee retention and productivity, but it is not the only determining factor. Factors s...

Substantial data in clinical trials is the evidence that demonstrates the device's safety and efficacy. The quantity and quality of data would be base...

As quality control is often overlooked in small projects due to resource constraints, it is feasible. Neglecting quality control can lead to severe pr...

From my exposure, I believe that it is crucial for all team members to understand the full scope of the project. That being said, each person has thei...

As it is unlikely that an important team member would leave mid-project, it is important to manage the team properly once a team member transfers to a...