Genetic Diversity Courses and Certifications

Broad Institute

Genetic Diversity in Cell Line Models and CRISPR Experimental Tools - Equity in Biomedicine

Explore genetic diversity's impact on cell line models and CRISPR tools. Learn how increasing diversity enhances scientific insights and translational benefits for equitable biomedical research.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Economic Botany

Explore plant resources from identification to commercialization, covering crops, essential oils, timber, medicinal plants, and genetic modification techniques.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Conservation Genomics by Nancy Chen

Explore genomic techniques for species conservation, including demographic modeling, heritability analysis, and genetic rescue strategies, to address biodiversity loss and extinction risks in the Anthropocene.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Broad Institute

Statistical Genetics: Importance of Using Globally Representative Data Sets and Inclusive Analytical Methods

Dive into statistical genetics with Hailiang Huang, exploring the crucial role of globally representative data sets and inclusive analytical methods in research.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Institut Henri Poincaré

What Processes Explain Genetic Diversity Within Species?

Explore genetic diversity within species, examining key processes and mechanisms driving variation in populations.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Broad Institute

Greater Genetic Diversity is Needed in Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Models - 2023

Explore genetic diversity in human pluripotent stem cell models and its importance for medical research. Learn about complex trait genetics and cutting-edge DNA sequencing methods.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Labroots

Diving into the Unknown to Address Cancer Disparities: Genetic Diversity and Variants of Unknown Significance

Explore how genetic diversity and variants of unknown significance impact cancer disparities, focusing on genomic research gaps in non-European populations and paths toward healthcare equity.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Genetic Models for Animal Breeding

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Understand the genetic and statistic principles that enable responsible animal breeding. Learn how to set up a breeding programme and apply genetic models and tools to predict the breeding value. Subscribe to this online course now.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Evaluating Animal Breeding Programmes

12 ratings at edX

Learn how to evaluate an ongoing breeding programme in terms of both genetic progress and genetic diversity, and how to translate that genetic progress from the breeding programme to the farmer’s work.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Neutral Genetic Diversity in Changing Environments

Explore the impact of changing environments on neutral genetic diversity with Kavita Jain in this 30-minute talk from the "Decisions, Games, and Evolution" program at ICTS.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Environmental Education and Conservation

Explore environmental conservation, biodiversity assessment, disaster management, pollution control, and sustainability practices for effective environmental stewardship.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Qinghai University

Ecology of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Explore the unique ecosystem of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, analyzing geological evolution, extreme environments, biodiversity, and conservation strategies for this critical global climate regulator.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Archaic Admixture in Human History - Next in Evolution

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Exploring human evolution through genetic analysis, focusing on interbreeding with archaic species like Neanderthals and Denisovans, and its impact on modern human DNA and health risks.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Comparative Methods: Trees, Maps, and Traits in Evolution, Ecology, and Behavior

Explore genetic analysis methods connecting phylogeny to geography, tracing human migration and evolution. Learn about ancestral traits and their impact on fundamental biological concepts.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Genetic Prediction of Traits and Diseases Across Diverse Populations - Next in Evolution

Exploring genetic prediction of traits and diseases across diverse populations, focusing on innovative research in evolution, genetic adaptations, and cross-disciplinary approaches to understanding human genetics.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video