by Ryan | Jul 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
This week was the start of our internship at Boston Scientific, which will take up the rest of our time here in Costa Rica. My (and Josh’s) role for the next six weeks is to support manufacturing engineers through various projects. So far, it’s been a bit of a slow...
by Tasha | Jul 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Week Six opened up the doors to our final phase of the summer- our internships at Boston Scientific! I couldn’t be more excited to begin gaining industry experience, but at the same time I had so many unanswered questions leading up in anticipation! I didn’t really...
by Sanjana | Jul 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
This week, we got to participate in an industry course on medical device implementation taught by Dr. Richardson. This course was hosted at Establishment Labs in Coyol, and our fellow students were employees at various medical device companies here in Costa Rica. As...
by Josh | Jul 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Importance of Implementation With the Medical Device Industry gravitating towards innovation, optimization and branching out into emerging markets, it is essential as engineers to understand the implementation of a product. We often get caught up in the R&D...
by Tasha | Jul 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
In the past five weeks in Costa Rica, we have taken three short courses that have delved into the entire product development process- covering the front and back ends. As a recap, the first class was taught by Paul Fearis during the first week we were in Costa Rica...
