Genetic Diversity Courses and Certifications

Broad Institute

Mendelian Randomization: Two Decades or 150 Years of Evolution - Lecture

Explore Mendelian randomization's evolution, from its genetic roots to modern applications in epidemiology. Gain insights into its capabilities, limitations, and potential future developments in phenotypic causation research.

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

Broad Institute

MPG Primer: Sequencing and Analysis of Long-Read Whole Genome Data - 2024

Explore long-read whole genome sequencing and analysis techniques, focusing on advanced methods for medical and population genetics research.

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

Broad Institute

Structural Variation in Human Genomes - MPG Primer 2024

Explore structural variations in human genomes, their impact on genetics, and cutting-edge analysis techniques with experts from the Broad Institute.

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

Broad Institute

MPG Primer: Rare Variant Interpretation - 2024

Explore rare variant interpretation in genetics, covering basic principles, analysis methods, and implications for understanding human diseases and populations.

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

Broad Institute

Integration of GWAS and Functional Data - MPG Primer 2024

Explore techniques for integrating genome-wide association studies with functional data, enhancing understanding of complex trait genetics and disease mechanisms.

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

Broad Institute

gnomAD v4: Behind the Scenes

Explore the creation, processing, and quality control of gnomAD v4, a comprehensive genomic database, with insights into variant quality and intolerance analysis.

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

The Royal Institution

We Are All Different - Genetic Variation and Human Inheritance - Lecture 1

Discover how genetic variation creates human differences and causes diseases through Mendel's inheritance patterns, DNA structure, and chromosome behavior in this foundational genetics exploration.

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

Broad Institute

Genomics2Proteins Portal - Linking Genetic Screening to Protein Structure and Function

Explore the Genomics2Proteins portal to visualize genetic variations, protein features, and functional data on protein structures for genomic research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Introduction to the Coalescent Theory - Lecture 2

Explore coalescent theory, population genetics, and evolutionary processes. Covers effective population size, migration, recombination, and linkage disequilibrium. Includes examples and simulations to illustrate key concepts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

EvoEcoSeminars

Tracking Short-Term Evolution in a Pedigreed Wild Population

Explore short-term evolution in wild populations through pedigree analysis, examining genetic contributions, selection processes, and life-cycle stages to uncover evolutionary dynamics in nature.

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

EvoEcoSeminars

Clonal Reproduction Is Not an Evolutionary Dead End

Explore clonal reproduction's evolutionary potential, somatic genetic variation, and its impact on adaptation in modular species. Gain insights into detecting positive selection and comparing somatic and recombinant variation.

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

GOTO Conferences

Deep Learning in Medicine - An Introduction and Applications to Next-Generation Sequencing and Disease Diagnostics

Exploring deep learning applications in medicine, focusing on genetic variation detection using neural networks and its potential impact on disease diagnostics and genomics.

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

Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology

Ecological Opportunity and Adaptive Radiation of Fanged Frogs in Southeast Asia

Explore rapid speciation and evolution of fanged frogs in Southeast Asia, focusing on morphological diversity, ecological adaptations, and unique reproductive strategies.

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

Ambry Genetics

Genetic Testing for Hereditary Neurological Disorders - Webinar - Ambry Genetics

Explore genetic testing for neurological disorders, covering diagnosis, treatment options, and ethical considerations for pediatric and adult cases.

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

TED

Human Genome Diversity: More Than We Think - A Tour by Craig Venter

Explore human genome diversity, disease causes, and synthetic genomics with pioneering scientist Craig Venter in this thought-provoking talk.

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