Microbial Ecology Courses and Certifications

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Metabolic Strategies and Resource Preferences in Microbial Communities - Lecture 2

Delve into microbial community dynamics, exploring metabolic strategies and resource preferences to understand ecosystem interactions and species coexistence patterns in complex biological networks.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Microbial Community Assembly and Competition in Boom-and-Bust Environments - Lecture 3

Explore microbial community dynamics and competition patterns in fluctuating environments, focusing on assembly mechanisms and ecological interactions during boom-bust cycles.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Multistability in Microbial Communities Explained by the Stable Marriage Problem

Explore how the stable marriage problem explains multistability in microbial communities, part of a broader program on evolutionary game theory and decision-making across biological scales.

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

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Microbial Ecology and Evolution by Deepa Agashe

Explore microbial ecology and evolution, focusing on bacterial survival, reproduction, and community formation. Gain insights into quantitative approaches for understanding fundamental principles of cellular life.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

American Society for Microbiology

The Effects of Fracking on the Microbial Ecology of Groundwater

Explore the impact of fracking on groundwater microbes, discussing environmental engineering, biocides, and potential downstream effects on watersheds and climate change.

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

动物微生态学

探索动物微生态学核心理论，掌握正常微生物与动物内环境的相互关系，学习微生态平衡、失调与调理知识，解决动物及人类健康相关复杂问题。

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Putting the Personal in Personalized Nutrition

26 ratings at Coursera

Explore tailored nutrition based on individual genetics, epigenetics, and microbiomes. Learn how unique biological factors interact with diet to influence health outcomes and personalized nutritional needs.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research

99 ratings at Coursera

This Healthy Aging and Future of Cannabis Research course is designed to have you think critically about the health effects of cannabis in the context of inflammation, exercise, and aging.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Personalized Nutrition, Policy, and Food Regulations

58 ratings at Coursera

Explore personalized nutrition science, food regulations, and policy development to address public health challenges using AI, genetics, and microbiome insights.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

American Council on Exercise

Evidence-Based Nutrition for Coaches and Trainers

10 ratings at Coursera

Discover evidence-based nutrition strategies for fitness professionals, covering diet trends, gut health, plant-based eating, recovery, and obesity medications.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Science of Eating Well for Fitness

Discover how carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals function in your body while mastering evidence-based nutrition principles for optimal health and performance.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Multiple Sclerosis Explainer Video

Explore the immune processes of Multiple Sclerosis, its relation to gut microbiome, and impact on disease progression through an engaging animated explainer video.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Stanford Medcast Episode 42: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Gut Microbiome in Multiple Sclerosis

Explore the gut microbiome's role in multiple sclerosis with Dr. Emmanuelle Waubant, discussing recent research findings and potential new treatments for this autoimmune condition.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

The Human Virome - Trillions of Viruses Inside You

Explore the fascinating world of the human virome, from beneficial viruses protecting your body to potential threats, and discover the complex ecosystem within you.

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

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

There Is Something Hiding Inside Earth - The Deep Biosphere

Explore the deep biosphere, a newly discovered world inside Earth's crust teeming with extreme microorganisms that defy conventional understanding of life's limits.

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