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Course description The goal of this nanocourse is to introduce early-career scientists to skills for mentoring and mentoring up (getting the mentorship you need). You will develop skills for engaging in productive, culturally responsive, research...

Course Structure This Nanocourse is Part 2 of a two-part series. After the completion Part 2, students will have produced a workable Specific Aims page (a one-page summary of the project) that they can expand into a full research proposal for grants and...

Course Structure This Nanocourse is Part 1 of a two-part series. Students may take Part 1 on its own or continue with Part 2, which focuses on developing these ideas into a Specific Aims page (a one-page summary of the project) for a grant or fellowship...

Course Description Cellular heterogeneity is a fundamental feature of biological systems and plays important roles in development, disease progression, and therapeutic response. This Nanocourse introduces computational strategies for discovering cell...

Course Description & Objectives Biomedical researchers often build and use experimental rigs consisting of several interconnected electronic instruments. These rigs are typically used to make high-quality recordings of weak biological signals. The goal of...

Course Description What does science actually tell us about well-being—and why should it matter to you? This nanocourse draws on cutting-edge research across psychology, epidemiology, occupational medicine, and public health to explore the science of...

Course Description & Assignments This course provides an introduction to the core concepts of spatial transcriptomics and various spatial technologies. Students will learn how to choose the most suitable methods for their research questions, engage with...

Course description Purpose: Provide a structured course on anaerobe physiology. Students will learn about prokaryotic systems and physiologic adaptations in bacterial anaerobes. They will then apply information from lectures in hands-on exercises in which...

Course Description The scientific understanding of happiness has increased exponentially in recent decades across various disciplines. This nanocourse will provide an overview of the science of happiness, including academic and practical applications and...

Course Description: Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer treatment, leading to complete and durable responses in several malignancies, including advanced melanoma, non-small cell lung cancer, and various blood cancers. However, patient responses remain...