Boston Scientific is likewise firmly committed to the principles of the LEAP Compact but is still hammering out the details of the arrangement with CSUN.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s not a formal agreement,\u201d explains Milad Girgis (\u201997, Mechanical Engineering; MS \u201901, Engineering Management), vice president of international sales and program management and Boston Scientific\u2019s Deep Brain Stimulation program. \u201cIt was a case of going to the CSUN president and saying, \u2018We really believe in this type of education and would like to help the university in things like this.\u2019 \u201d<\/p>\n
That said, the company is eager to develop more internships, honors co-op placements and other hands-on opportunities for CSUN students.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe way I understand it, LEAP is trying to use the compact to develop more curriculum and get industry buy-in for a more cross-functional experience,\u201d Girgis says. \u201cAnd because we have people from engineering, marketing, regulatory affairs, etc. when we\u2019re developing a new product, that\u2019s definitely something Boston Scientific supports.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Boston Scientific is likewise firmly committed to the principles of the LEAP Compact but is still hammering out the details of the arrangement with CSUN. \u201cIt\u2019s not a formal agreement,\u201d explains Milad Girgis (\u201997, Mechanical Engineering; MS \u201901, Engineering Management), vice president of international sales and program management and Boston Scientific\u2019s Deep Brain Stimulation program. \u201cIt was a case of going to the CSUN president and saying, \u2018We really believe in this type of education and would like to help the university in things like this.\u2019 \u201d That said, the company is eager to develop more internships, honors co-op placements […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fall-2013"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions\/242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ecs.csun.edu\/spectra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}