Every year I receive requests to write recommendation letters. I’ve come to realize that we never talk about how to make a recommendation effective for your aim to pursue, graduate school, medical programs, and or work in the industry. It is essential that we write “strong” recommendation letters. Therefore, here are some tips: Strong letters […]
Category: Engineering Design
The Design Teams Program at Johns Hopkins University Biomedical Engineering
Since I moved to the Northern Hemisphere, in Fall of 2020, I am co-teaching “The Design Teams” 8-course program at The Johns Hopkins University, BME Department. Based on my research and previous work, I am bringing in the anthro-design component to develop more respectful solutions in healthcare. The Design Teams Course suite looks to understand […]
In their words: Major IDI Video // Video Major IDI: en sus palabras
The video corresponds to what my students say about the Major in Engineering Design and Innovation that I direct from the DILAB (an intradepartment in Mechanical Engineering at UC). On 2018 Engineering UC was ranked #1 in Latin America by Ranking QS and PUC was #3 by Times Higher Education. This was no easy task […]