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    Explore computational biology for analyzing biological data. Learn to apply algorithms and models to study genomes, proteins, and biological systems.

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions

      Skills you'll gain: Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, GitHub, Docker (Software), Software Development, Test Automation, Containerization, Automation, Debugging, YAML, Scripting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Diagnostic Tests, Epidemiology, Laboratory Testing, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Clinical Practices, Public Health, Health Technology, Medical Devices, Preventative Care, Patient Treatment, Molecular Biology

      4.5
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Aprendiendo Python con circuitos digitales

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Jupyter, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Program Development, Electronics Engineering, Computational Logic, Simulations, Programming Principles

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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Pedagogy, Data Security, Cryptography, Information Privacy, Encryption, Responsible AI, AI Personalization, Computer Science, Information Technology, Informatics, Web Servers, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.6
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica

      Controle a Tempo Discreto

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computational Logic, Matlab, Process Control, Numerical Analysis, Embedded Systems, Engineering Analysis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, System Design and Implementation, Digital Design, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Institute of Science

      Sensors and Systems for Biomedical Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Biomedical Technology, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Devices, Medical Equipment and Technology, Vital Signs, Chemistry, ISO 13485 Standard, Materials science, Analytical Chemistry, Diagnostic Tests, Molecular Biology, Biology, Electocardiography, Neurology, Electronics, Artificial Intelligence, Oncology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Discovering the Basics of Wetlands

      Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Water Resources, Water Quality, Environmental Science, Biology, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Climate Change Adaptation, Microbiology

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Biodiseño respondiendo a retos complejos

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Sustainable Design, Creative Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Systems Thinking, Innovation, Sustainable Development, Biotechnology, Biology, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Communication, Empathy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Immersify

      Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology

      Skills you'll gain: Cell Biology, Physiology, Anatomy, Human Musculoskeletal System, Medical Terminology, Health Systems, Biology, Vital Signs, Respiration, Health Assessment, Basic Patient Care

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Data Preparation and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Mining, Statistical Modeling, Python Programming, Feature Engineering, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Decision Tree Learning

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      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tsinghua University

      Data Structures and Algorithms (II)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Personal Care, Product Development, Laboratory Testing, Workforce Development, Packaging and Labeling, New Product Development, Clinical Trials, Quality Control, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Chemistry, Business

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular computational biology courses

    • Smarter Scientific Software Development with GitHub Actions: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Point of Care Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections: Johns Hopkins University
    • Aprendiendo Python con circuitos digitales: Coursera Project Network
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy: University of California San Diego
    • Controle a Tempo Discreto: Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica
    • Sensors and Systems for Biomedical Applications: Indian Institute of Science
    • Discovering the Basics of Wetlands: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Biodiseño respondiendo a retos complejos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology: Immersify
    • Data Preparation and Analysis: Illinois Tech

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