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Case Western Reserve University

2020

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Improving Student Preparedness For Entering The Workforce: A Hands-On Experience In Project Management For A Graduate-Level Protein Engineering Class, Nuttanit Pramounmat, Julie N. Renner Oct 2020

Improving Student Preparedness For Entering The Workforce: A Hands-On Experience In Project Management For A Graduate-Level Protein Engineering Class, Nuttanit Pramounmat, Julie N. Renner

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A hands-on polypeptide engineering experience that focuses on project management was developed and incorporated in a graduate-level course. The goal was to have doctoral students in chemical engineering learn about project planning tools, and experience what it might be like to plan and execute a project in industry or business. The motivation behind this goal was to help students best-utilize their technical skills in the private sector, where 42% of doctoral recipients in science and engineering work.