Title :
The evolution of an university/industry internship program
Author :
Sheller, M. ; Ryaby, J. ; Triplett, C. ; Pizziconi, V. ; Guilbeau, E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Res. & Dev., OrthoLogic, Tempe, AZ, USA
Abstract :
The Arizona State University (ASU) Bioengineering Industrial Internship Program (BIIP) with OrthoLogic (OLGC) has evolved as the needs of the company have changed. The types of projects have changed from a design to research focus. The associated management techniques have had to adapt to accommodate the type of projects and the caliber of interns
Keywords :
biomedical education; management science; orthopaedics; Arizona State University Bioengineering Industrial Internship Program; OrthoLogic; associated management techniques; company; design focus; intern caliber; orthopedic company; projects; research focus; university/industry internship program; Biomedical engineering; Bones; Delay; Job shop scheduling; Magnetic sensors; Orthopedic surgery; Product design; Prototypes; Qualifications; Research and development;
Conference_Titel :
[Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
Conference_Location :
Atlanta, GA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5674-8
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.1999.804425