Olfaction Courses and Certifications

Intro to Perfumery: A Primer (Live Online)

14 ratings at CourseHorse

Dive into the science of olfaction and perfumery, exploring natural raw materials, extraction processes, and synthetic ingredients used in fragrance creation.

• CourseHorse
• 3 hours
• On-Demand
• $135.00

TED

Can Dogs Detect the Next Pandemic Before It Begins?

Explore how animals' sense of smell could detect diseases and prevent pandemics. Learn about the development of a "mechanical nose" and training animals to identify illnesses for early intervention.

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

Medicosis Perfectionalis

Neuroanatomy - Olfactory Nerve, Olfaction & Anosmia - Cranial Nerve I

Comprehensive exploration of the olfactory nerve, sense of smell, and anosmia. Covers anatomy, physiology, and clinical implications for medical and healthcare students preparing for various exams.

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

The Aspen Institute

Smell: The Cinderella Sense - Exploring the Underappreciated Power of Olfaction

Explore the underappreciated power of smell, its impact on memory and protection, and new insights from neurobiology and COVID-19 on its critical importance to our lives.

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

World Perfume History (Live Online)

517 ratings at CourseHorse

Discover the fascinating evolution of perfumery, from ancient civilizations to modern-day fragrances.

• CourseHorse
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• $329.00

Sensory Science: The Senses

14 ratings at Coursera

Explore human sensory capabilities, including taste, smell, touch, sight, and hearing. Learn about sensory anatomy, physiology, and chemistry, and gain insights through practical assessments and expert discussions.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Blind Wine Tasting: Aromas (Live Online)

15 ratings at CourseHorse

Sharpen your senses and elevate your wine-tasting skills by identifying distinctive fruit, herb, and spice aromas in a blind tasting experience.

• CourseHorse
• 2 hours
• On-Demand
• $185.00

Vypněte hlavu! - The Power of Scent and Aromatherapy

Objevte svět aromaterapie s Adélou Zrubeckou. Poznejte sílu přírodních vůní, jejich vliv na naše smysly a potenciál éterických olejů pro zdraví a pohodu.

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

Understanding the Secrets of Human Perception

46 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Discover the secret life of your senses through an intriguing and unforgettable 24-lecture course delivered by a masterful educator who has spent several decades immersed in exploring the frontiers of human perception.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 12 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Flavor Chemistry and Analysis

Master the science of food flavor compounds, their extraction, analysis, and formation mechanisms. Learn key techniques for identifying active compounds and understanding flavor chemistry in various food products.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Ninja Nerd

Neurology - Limbic System Anatomy & Function

Explore the anatomy and function of the limbic system, including its role in olfaction, emotions, behaviors, and motivational responses. Learn about related white matter tracks and diseases.

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

World Science Festival

Scents and Sensibilities - The Invisible Language of Smell

Explore the fascinating science of smell and its impact on behavior, emotions, and communication. Experts discuss olfaction's unique role in our lives, from plant defense to disease detection.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Alexander Amini;  MIT

Machine Learning for Scent

Explore machine learning applications in digitizing scent, from understanding olfactory processes to predicting odor descriptors using graph neural networks and interpreting molecular fragrance data.

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

Bon Appétit

The 54-Aroma Kit for Training Sommelier Noses

Discover how professional sommeliers develop their refined sense of smell using a specialized 54-scent training kit to identify and distinguish complex wine aromas and notes.

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

Professor Bob Long - Human Anatomy and Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology II - Sensory Anatomy and Physiology Test 1 Videos

Master sensory anatomy and physiology through comprehensive lectures covering general and special senses, vision, hearing, equilibrium, and autonomic nervous system review.

• YouTube
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video