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

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      IBM

      Generative AI: Elevate your Data Engineering Career

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Database Design, Data Pipelines, Query Languages, Extract, Transform, Load, Snowflake Schema, Star Schema, Data Warehousing, Data Ethics, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Mining, Data Synthesis, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Data Quality

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, Cyber Security Assessment, Vulnerability Management, Security Testing, Network Security, Threat Detection, Operating Systems, Technical Services

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      62 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • U

      Utrecht University

      The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Environmental Monitoring, Biostatistics, Public Health, Environmental Science, Data Science, Statistical Analysis, Cardiology, Bioinformatics, Chronic Diseases, Research, Nutrition and Diet

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Happiness: Science, Practice and Ancient Indian Wisdom

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Compassion, Mental Health, Stress Management, Resilience, Relationship Building, Psychology, Empathy, Neurology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Cannabis, Chronic Pain, and Related Disorders

      Skills you'll gain: Public Health, Health Policy, Hospice, Health Care, Clinical Research, Epidemiology, Chronic Diseases, Mental and Behavioral Health, Oncology, Pharmacology, Patient Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, Drug Interaction

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      148 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • N

      National Taiwan University

      Pioneers of Medicine and Medical Breakthroughs in Taiwan

      Skills you'll gain: Nephrology, Dialysis, Critical Care, Life Support, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Chronic Diseases, Public Health, Health Care, Medical Science and Research, Surgery, Health Policy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults

      Skills you'll gain: Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Contraindication, Pharmacotherapy, Medical Prescription, Geriatrics, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmacology, Hospital Medicine, Medication Administration, Patient Discharges, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Safety, Pharmacy, Patient Evaluation, Patient Education And Counseling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Data Mining Project

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Data Integration, Data Science, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Collection, Technical Communication, Technical Writing

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Emory University

      Introduction to Social Media Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Text Mining, Consumer Behaviour, Data Mining, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Trend Analysis, Research

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Procurement, Generative AI, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Leadership, Due Diligence, Strategic Sourcing, Artificial Intelligence, Business Research, Business Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Talent Sourcing, Business Consulting, Complex Problem Solving, Market Intelligence, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Talent Acquisition, Management Consulting, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Peking University

      Nursing Research: Principles and Methods(护理研究:基本原理与方法)

      Skills you'll gain: Nursing, Science and Research, Clinical Research, Nursing Practices, Scientific Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Biostatistics, Data Analysis Software

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
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      University of Amsterdam

      Ebola: Essential Knowledge for Health Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Patient Evaluation, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Pathology, Triage, Patient Treatment, Emergency Response, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Clinical Research, Laboratory Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Generative AI: Elevate your Data Engineering Career : IBM
    • Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning: Coursera Project Network
    • The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick: Utrecht University
    • Happiness: Science, Practice and Ancient Indian Wisdom: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
    • Cannabis, Chronic Pain, and Related Disorders: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Pioneers of Medicine and Medical Breakthroughs in Taiwan: National Taiwan University
    • Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Data Mining Project: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Social Media Analytics: Emory University
    • Generative AI Deep Research: Strategic AI Edge for Leaders: Vanderbilt University

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