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    Explore drug discovery processes for developing new medications. Learn about target identification, screening, and clinical trials.

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Translational Science

      Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Health Equity, Medical Science and Research, Clinical Research, Public Health, Health Care, Community Health, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Mentorship, Laboratory Research, Research, Diversity Awareness

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Plastic electronics

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronics, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Mining Pipeline

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Data Warehousing, Data Pipelines, Data Storage Technologies, Data Processing, Data Modeling, Data Storage, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Quality, Real Time Data, Descriptive Analytics

      Build toward a degree

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      96 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Federal Taxation II: Property Transactions of Business Owners and Shareholders

      Skills you'll gain: Depreciation, Property Accounting, Tax Laws, Income Tax, Corporate Tax, Fixed Asset, Tax Compliance, Specialized Accounting, Capital Expenditure

      Build toward a degree

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      Data Analysis and Reporting in SAS Visual Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Trend Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, SAS (Software), Analysis, Analytics, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Presentation, Business Reporting, Statistical Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      359 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Utrecht University

      The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick

      Skills you'll gain: Preventative Care, Epidemiology, Environmental Monitoring, Public Health, Data Science, Environmental Science, Statistical Analysis, Pollution Prevention, Cardiology, Biochemistry, Research, Nutrition and Diet

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Persona (User Experience), Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, User Research, Data Mining

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      307 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Comparative Effectiveness and Real-World Evidence

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Research Design, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceuticals, Research Methodologies, Science and Research, Epidemiology, Statistical Methods, Real Time Data

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Database systems

      Skills you'll gain: NoSQL, Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Relational Databases, Database Design, Extract, Transform, Load, Database Systems, Unstructured Data, Database Management, Database Theory, Data Mining, Business Analytics, SQL, Information Systems, Data Lakes, Predictive Analytics, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Analytics, Databases

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      684 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III)

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Quality Improvement, Planning, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Patient Safety, Teamwork, Solution Design, Systems Thinking, Project Management, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Prioritization, Creative Thinking, Goal Setting, User Centered Design, Empathy

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      194 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnQuest

      AI for Scientific Research

      Skills you'll gain: Random Forest Algorithm, Feature Engineering, Bioinformatics, Dimensionality Reduction, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Manipulation, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Pandas (Python Package), Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Data Science, Data Visualization, Regression Analysis

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
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      79 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Austral

      Publicidad Digital con Google AdWords

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Pay Per Click Advertising, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Campaign Management, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Marketing, Contextual Advertising, Digital Marketing, Paid media, Keyword Research, Advertising, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Budget Management, Bidding, Target Audience

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular drug discovery courses

    • Introduction to Translational Science : University of Michigan
    • Plastic electronics: École Polytechnique
    • Data Mining Pipeline: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Federal Taxation II: Property Transactions of Business Owners and Shareholders: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Data Analysis and Reporting in SAS Visual Analytics: SAS
    • The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick: Utrecht University
    • Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering: University of Minnesota
    • Comparative Effectiveness and Real-World Evidence: Johns Hopkins University
    • Database systems: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Planning a Patient Safety or Quality Improvement Project (Patient Safety III): Johns Hopkins University

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