Placement Opportunity - Bioengineering at Sheffield
Saylee Jangam, a third year Bioengineering student at the University of Sheffield, has just started her Year in Industry placement at RB (formerly Reckitt Benckiser) in Kingston upon Hull, UK. Originally from Pune, Saylee first started her course in September of 2014. Her placement at RB will count towards her Bioengineering degree, acting as a sandwich course, at the end of which she will receive a ‘BEng with a Year in Industry’. When asked why she chose to do a placement, she said “Work experience is an invaluable asset to have on your CV and this is something I have always had at the back of my mind. As Bioengineering is a research-oriented subject at the University of Sheffield, I was keen on finding a placement within R&D that also fit in well with my future career plans.” Last summer, Saylee pursued the Vivesvaraya Fellowship Programme for Engineering Students and Young Engineers at Venture Centre, a bio-incubator at the NCL Innovation Park in Pune. “My summer fe