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#1

Medical Neuroscience Course
Medical Neuroscience explores the functional organization and neurophysiology of the human central nervous

Duke University
Leonard E. White, Ph.D.

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#2

Understanding Medical Research Course
Your Facebook Friend is Wrong
How can you tell if the bold headlines seen on social media are truly touting the next big thing or if the

Yale University
F. Perry Wilson

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#3

Design and Interpretation of Clinical Trials Course
Clinical trials are experiments designed to evaluate new interventions to prevent or treat disease in

Johns Hopkins University
Janet Holbrook, PhD, MPH

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#4

Experimental Methods in Systems Biology Course
Learn about the technologies underlying experimentation used in systems biology, with

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Marc Birtwistle, PhD

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#5

Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Course
We will introduce methods to perform systematic reviews and meta-analysis of clinical trials

Johns Hopkins University
Tianjing Li, MD, MHS, PHD

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#6

Getting started in cryo-EM Course
This class covers the fundamental principles underlying cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) starting with the basic

Caltech
Grant J. Jensen

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#7

Drug Development Course
The University of California San Diego, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of California San Diego
Williams S. Ettouati, Pharm.D.

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#8

Data Management for Clinical Research Course
This course presents critical concepts and practical methods to support planning, collection, storage, and

Vanderbilt University
Stephany Duda, PhD

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#9

Genomics Course
Decoding the Universal Language of Life
What is a genome? A genome contains all of the information that a cell needs to

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Dr. Gene E. Robinson

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#10

MRI Fundamentals Course
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Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
Sung-Hong Park

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#11

Understanding Clinical Research Course
Behind the Statistics
If you’ve ever skipped over`the results section of a medical paper because terms like “confidence

University of Cape Town
Juan H Klopper

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#12

Whole genome sequencing of bacterial genomes - tools and applications Course
This course will cover the topic of Whole genome sequencing (WGS) of bacterial genomes

Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Lina Cavaco

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