Medical Research Courses and Certifications

AAAS Annual Meeting

COVID-19 in 2021: Lessons Learned and Remaining Challenges

Dr. Fauci discusses COVID-19 progress, treatments, prevention strategies, and ongoing challenges in ending the pandemic, drawing from his extensive experience advising presidents on global health issues.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments: Development, Challenges, and Future Outlook

Explore COVID-19 vaccine development, convalescent plasma therapy, and challenges in rapid research with Mount Sinai experts. Gain insights on efficacy, distribution, and potential treatments for the pandemic.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Customized Care: A Path to Better Health - Technology's Impact on Healthcare

Explore the future of personalized healthcare with Dr. David Agus, discussing technological advancements and their impact on wellness in the golden age of health.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Alan Turing Institute

Machine Learning - From Black Boxes to White Boxes - Mihaela van der Schaar

Exploring innovative approaches to make complex machine learning models interpretable and trustworthy, especially in medical applications, for diverse users including clinicians and patients.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

A Troubling Prognosis - Race Disparities and Health Outcomes

Explore racial disparities in health outcomes, examining social policies, unconscious bias, and systemic inequities. Learn strategies to recognize and address health-damaging racism across various forms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Recalibrating Risk for Experimental Treatments in Terminal Illness

Exploring ethical considerations in experimental treatments for terminally ill patients, challenging risk assessment norms in medical research.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Placenta-Derived Stem Cells: Novel Therapies for Crohn's Disease and Organoid Creation

Pioneering research on placenta-derived stem cells for treating Crohn's disease and creating organoids, with potential to revolutionize therapy and transplantation.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Cancer Statistics: Misunderstandings and Media Misrepresentation

Exploring cancer mortality statistics and media misinterpretation, revealing crucial insights into progress against the disease and public understanding.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Venture Capital-Style Funding Model for Alzheimer's Research

Discover groundbreaking Alzheimer's research and innovative funding approaches that are revolutionizing the fight against this devastating disease.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Understanding Cancer and Novel Treatment Approaches

Insightful discussion on cancer understanding and innovative treatment approaches, offering fresh perspectives on a complex medical challenge.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Tackling Medical Challenges Through Life Technologies

Discover how Life Technologies aims to revolutionize medicine by addressing major health challenges through innovative biotechnology solutions.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Could We Cure Urinary Incontinence?

Explore groundbreaking research in urologic tissue engineering and its potential to revolutionize treatment for stress-related urinary incontinence, presented by scientific physician Daniel Eberli.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics

COVID-19 Symposium - Current Status and Scientific Solutions

Prominent researchers discuss the COVID-19 pandemic, sharing insights on its status and scientific solutions. Features talks by NIH Director Francis Collins and other experts, plus a panel discussion with leading scientists.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Royal College of Pathologists

Long COVID - Understanding Molecular and Clinical Aspects

Explore long COVID with Professor Ian Hall, delving into its molecular aspects, clinical implications, and ongoing research for improved understanding and management.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Update on Parkinson's Disease and Parkinson's Syndromes - June 21, 2023

Comprehensive overview of recent advancements in Parkinson's disease and related syndromes, covering diagnosis, treatment options, and emerging research findings.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video