Genomics Courses and Certifications

Environmental DNA: Sensing the Diversity of Life and Assessing Ecosystem Health

The first MOOC on environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis for biodiversity monitoring and conservation. Learn how to detect, identify and monitor species in a non-invasive way to improve our assessments of diverse ecosystems, so we can find better ways to prot…

• edX
• 7 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Rewriting the Code of Life with CRISPR

Sam Sternberg explains the breakthrough technology CRISPR that allows scientists to rewrite genetic code and, in doing so, erase the mutations that cause disease and enhance plants and animals with new traits.

• World Science U
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dynamic Programming: Applications In Machine Learning and Genomics

Learn how dynamic programming and Hidden Markov Models can be used to compare genetic strings and uncover evolution.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 8-10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

What is the genome made of?

3 ratings at OpenLearn

Genomes are composed of DNA, and a knowledge of the structure of DNA is essential to understand how it can function as hereditary material. DNA is remarkable, breathtakingly simple in its structure...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The Future Utility of DNA Science

Experts discuss the future of DNA science, exploring innovative genomics, reproductive medicine, and synthetic biology, offering insights into groundbreaking research and potential applications.

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

Campus - the Israeli National Project for Digital Learning

Essentials of Genomics and Biomedical Informatics

9 ratings at edX

Explore genomics and biomedical informatics, covering sequence analysis, databases, next-gen sequencing, machine learning, AI, systems biology, and human genomic variations. Gain insights into the data revolution in medicine.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

IIT Bombay;  NPTEL

Bioengineering: An Interface with Biology and Medicine

A basic biology course for first year engineering background. Course would provide basic understanding of biological concepts and also motivate students why understanding biology and bioengineering is crucial by illustrating several applications.

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

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Comprehensive Molecular Diagnostics and Advanced Gene Expression Analysis

Explore cutting-edge molecular diagnostics and gene expression analysis techniques, from PCR to NGS. Master their applications in disease diagnosis, cancer management, and personalized medicine. Gain insights into emerging trends and ethical consideratio…

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

Race in Science, Technology, & Medicine Series - What Is a Population? Investigating Race, Ethnicity, and Ancestry in Genomics and Clinical Research

Explore the complexities of race, ethnicity, and ancestry in genomics and clinical research. Gain insights into population definitions, diversity measures, and the impact on precision medicine and genetic variant interpretation.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Genomic Conflict in Evolution, Ecology and Behavior - Lecture 10

Explore genomic conflicts within cells, organisms, and between species. Learn about meiosis fairness, uniparental inheritance, and evolutionary strategies to resolve conflicts in sexual species.

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

Tiling the Genome - Naming the Parts of Your Genome That Make You You

Explore genomic tiling, precision medicine, and the future of DNA-based healthcare. Learn about organizing computational resources, big data platforms, and the Personal Genome Project's impact on clinical genetics.

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

iBiology Techniques

Next Generation Sequencing 2 - Illumina NGS Sample Preparation - Eric Chow

1 review

Learn Illumina NGS sample preparation techniques, including DNA/RNA library prep, bead-based cleanups, and quality control. Gain practical insights for successful next-generation sequencing experiments from an expert in the field.

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

Genomics Boot Camp

Genomic Data Analysis for Beginners

Discover practical SNP data analysis through hands-on tutorials covering PLINK, R/RStudio, quality control, and PCA techniques for genomic research beginners.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Genome Modeling and Design Across All Domains of Life

Discover Evo 2, an open-source biological foundation model trained on 9.3 trillion DNA base pairs to predict genetic variation impacts and generate coherent genome-scale sequences.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Precision Health: Advancements and Applications - Session 3

Explore cutting-edge advancements in precision health with leading experts, discussing personalized medicine, data-driven healthcare, and innovative approaches to improve patient outcomes.

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