COVID-19 Courses and Certifications

The Royal Institution

Science Communication During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Expert panel discusses public trust, media coverage, and scientific communication during the COVID-19 pandemic, exploring challenges in presenting complex information and maintaining credibility amidst evolving research and global vaccine rollout.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Bioinformatics With BB

Homology Modeling for Beginners - COVID-19 NP Protein Modeling - Session 2

Learn sequence alignment, model generation, and validation for COVID-19 NP protein using Modeller and PROCHECK tools in this practical bioinformatics tutorial on homology modeling.

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

Bioinformatics With BB

Homology Modeling for Beginners - COVID-19 NP Protein Modeling with Modeller

Learn homology modeling basics and hands-on pipeline using Modeller tool to construct atomic-resolution protein models from amino acid sequences and related homologous structures.

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

TED

The Trials, Tribulations and Timeline of a COVID-19 Vaccine

Explore the accelerated COVID-19 vaccine development process, its challenges, and global distribution efforts with Jerome Kim, Director General of the International Vaccine Institute.

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

Therapy in a Nutshell

COVID-19 Therapy Session: Managing Fear and Anxiety During a Pandemic

Practical advice for managing COVID-19 anxiety, focusing on embracing emotions, recognizing personal strengths, helping others, and finding meaning in shared global experiences.

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

Imperial College London

Nexus: The Power of Connections - COVID-19 Eating Disorder Film

Explore the impact of COVID-19 on youth mental health and eating disorders through a compelling short film drama, emphasizing the importance of social connections.

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

Steve Brunton

Control Theory and COVID-19: Models

Explores modeling techniques for infectious diseases like COVID-19, emphasizing their importance in control efforts. Discusses imperfect models' utility and various resources for understanding disease spread.

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

Drbeen Medical Lectures

Understanding Clotting Risk and MTHFR Gene Mutations in COVID-19

Explore the relationship between MTHFR gene mutations, methylation pathways, and increased clotting risks, with special focus on COVID-19 implications and potential preventive measures.

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

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

Managing Supply Chain Disruption During COVID-19

140 ratings at Coursera

Explore supply chain disruptions, focusing on COVID-19's impact on PPE. Learn strategies to manage risks, enhance resilience, and implement best practices for effective disruption response.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

4580 ratings at Coursera

Learn essential epidemiologic tools, data analysis, surveillance systems, and outbreak investigation techniques to enhance public health practice and make a meaningful impact on population health.

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

Covid 19 and the Upsurge of Human Trafficking

3 ratings

Explore the hidden pandemic of human trafficking during COVID-19. Dr. Maria Burns discusses global trends, impacts, and ways to combat this critical issue in this thought-provoking TEDx talk.

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

Hacking COVID-19 — Course 2: Decoding SARS-CoV-2's Secrets

Explore SARS-CoV-2 genome annotation and design a COVID-19 diagnostic test. Learn bioinformatics concepts and practice skills through gradually complex problems in this hands-on computational biology course.

• Coursera
• 6 hours 29 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: Metabolic Pathway Analysis Yields SARS-CoV-2 Drug Targets

Explore pathway bioinformatics techniques to analyze metabolic networks and identify potential SARS-CoV-2 drug targets through genome data interpretation and essential gene prediction.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course