Computational Biology Courses and Certifications

Hacking COVID-19 — Course 1: Identifying a Deadly Pathogen

59 ratings at Coursera

Explore SARS-CoV-2 genome assembly through bioinformatics, tracing the virus's history and using tools like SPAdes and QUAST to reconstruct and assess its genetic makeup.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Hacking COVID-19 — Course 3: Unraveling COVID-19's Origins

Explore SARS-CoV-2's origins through bioinformatics, focusing on sequence alignment and phylogenetics to investigate hypotheses about the virus's emergence and evolution.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Hacking COVID-19 — Course 5: Tracing SARS-CoV-2's Evolution

Trace SARS-CoV-2's evolution, explore COVID-19 origins, and learn bioinformatics methods for phylogenetic tree analysis. Practice skills with gradually increasing complexity.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Engineering Genetic Circuits

38 ratings at Coursera

Explore synthetic biology through modeling, analysis, and design of genetic circuits. Learn biological and engineering principles for collaborations in this emerging field.

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

Career Certificate

Applied Bioinformatics

69 ratings at Coursera

Develop practical bioinformatics skills using real COVID-19 data. Learn genomic concepts, analyze pathogen identification, decode viral secrets, trace origins, explore drug targets, and study viral evolution.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Quantitative Biology Workshop

Discover computational tools for biological research through hands-on Python, MATLAB, and R programming to analyze data and solve quantitative problems.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

ICTP-SAIFR

Computational Methods for Simulating and Analyzing Ecological Systems - Class 17

Explore computational methods for simulating and analyzing ecological systems, focusing on practical applications in quantitative ecology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

Computational Methods for Simulating and Analyzing Ecological Systems - Class 16

Explore computational methods for simulating and analyzing ecological systems, focusing on practical applications in quantitative ecology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

Computational Methods for Simulating and Analyzing Ecological Systems - Class 15

Explore computational methods for simulating and analyzing ecological systems, focusing on practical applications in quantitative ecology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

Computational Methods for Simulating and Analyzing Ecological Systems - Class 12

Explore computational methods for simulating and analyzing ecological systems, focusing on practical applications in quantitative ecology research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

ICTP-SAIFR

Computational Methods for Simulating and Analyzing Ecological Systems - Class 1

Explore computational methods for simulating and analyzing ecological systems, focusing on practical applications in quantitative ecology.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Computational Gene Expression Analysis with Python

299 ratings at Udemy

Essential skills for bioinformatics.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Computational Tools for Biology: Sandboxes to Think and Play With

Explore computational tools for biology, focusing on Gelbox - a simulation for teaching gel electrophoresis. Learn about DNA nanotechnology, science communication, and the power of interactive simulations in research and education.

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

Drug Discovery in Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19

This curriculum includes research into fundamental knowledge of clinical diagnosis, prevention and treatment of COVID-19.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Paul G. Allen School

Causal Inference in Single-cell Genomics - Machine Learning in Computational Biology

Explore causal inference in single-cell genomics, focusing on differential expression analysis and integrating bulk data for high-resolution insights into complex disease mechanisms.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video