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

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      U

      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

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Breast Cancer Prediction Using Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Data Import/Export, Data Mining, Python Programming, Google Cloud Platform, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Intermediate · 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

    • 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

    • P

      Peking University

      社会调查与研究方法 (下)Methodologies in Social Research (Part 2)

      Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Interviewing Skills, Statistical Analysis, Research Methodologies, Research, Data Cleansing, Data Collection, Research Design, Scientific Methods, Social Sciences, Data Mining, Qualitative Research, Research Reports, Investigation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • P

      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, General Science and Research, Clinical Research, Nursing Practices, Scientific Methods, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Science and Research, Biostatistics, Data Analysis Software

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Intro to Analytic Thinking, Data Science, and Data Mining

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Mining, Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Big Data, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Descriptive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Literacy, Predictive Analytics, Data Processing, Small Data

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Business intelligence and data warehousing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Intelligence, Data Mining, Big Data, Predictive Analytics, Analytics, Data Modeling, MySQL, Business Analytics, Apache Hadoop, Star Schema, Unstructured Data, Database Design, SQL, Data Transformation

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      100 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Foundations of Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Keyword Research, Apache Hadoop, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Digital Advertising, Return On Investment, Machine Learning Methods, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Automation, Predictive Modeling

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Socioeconomics, World History, Sociology, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Big Data, Research, Economics, Economic Development, Higher Education, Political Sciences, Culture, Data Collection, Education and Training

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      125 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • E

      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A Business Approach to Sustainable Landscape Restoration

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Resource Management, Business Modeling, Corporate Sustainability, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Complex Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      95 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Genentech

      Hands On Clinical Reporting Using R

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Data Management, Clinical Trials, Interactive Data Visualization, Pharmaceuticals, Data Modeling, R Programming, Technical Communication, Data Analysis Software, Data Manipulation, Statistical Programming, Data Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Ebola: Essential Knowledge for Health Professionals: University of Amsterdam
    • Breast Cancer Prediction Using Machine Learning: Coursera Project Network
    • The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick: Utrecht University
    • Pioneers of Medicine and Medical Breakthroughs in Taiwan: National Taiwan University
    • 社会调查与研究方法 (下)Methodologies in Social Research (Part 2): Peking University
    • Nursing Research: Principles and Methods(护理研究:基本原理与方法): Peking University
    • Intro to Analytic Thinking, Data Science, and Data Mining: University of California, Irvine
    • Business intelligence and data warehousing: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Foundations of Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Understanding China, 1700-2000: A Data Analytic Approach, Part 1: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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