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

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    Rice University

    Fundamentals of Immunology

    Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Anatomy, Preventative Care, Molecular Biology, Chronic Diseases, Physiology, Hematology, Medical Terminology, Oncology, Microbiology, Cell Biology, Pathology, Drug Development, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacology, Biology, Biochemistry

    4.7
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    2.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Novartis

    Clinical Trials: Good Clinical Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Informed Consent, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Research Ethics, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Clinical Data Management, Drug Development, Patient Education And Counseling, Record Keeping, Clinical Documentation, Regulatory Compliance, Document Management, Health Equity, Electronic Medical Record, Patient Communication, Risk Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    634 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Identity and Access Management, Cloud-Native Computing, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, Containerization, Application Deployment, Cloud Management, Scalability, Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, YAML, Data Storage, Cloud Security, Cloud Services, Application Performance Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    5.2K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Multiple educators

    Data Science Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Pseudocode, Jupyter, Algorithms, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Pandas (Python Package), Correlation Analysis, Web Scraping, NumPy, Data Import/Export, Probability & Statistics, Programming Principles, Predictive Modeling, Big Data, Computer Programming Tools, Data Science, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning, Project Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    115K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    What is Data Science?

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Mining, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Data Science, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    77K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Translational Science

    Skills you'll gain: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Clinical Trials, Health Policy, Health Disparities, Clinical Research, Clinical Research Ethics, Health Equity, Healthcare Ethics, Public Health, Epidemiology, Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Pre-Clinical Development, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Health Care, Medical Science and Research, Policy Development, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Community Health, Drug Development, Research

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Data Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Database Design, Data Pipelines, ChatGPT, Query Languages, Extract, Transform, Load, Responsible AI, Data Warehousing, Data Ethics, Data Infrastructure, Data Architecture, Data Mining, Data Synthesis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Image Quality, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Master Nagios XI: Monitor, Configure & Optimize IT Systems

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Event Monitoring, System Configuration, Continuous Monitoring, Microsoft Windows, UI Components, Linux Servers, Incident Management, System Implementation, User Accounts, Email Automation, File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    University of California, Davis

    Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Persona Development, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Target Audience, Digital Media Strategy, Google Analytics, Forecasting, Content Development and Management, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing, Expectation Management, Content Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    13K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    IBM

    IBM AI Foundations for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Literacy, Data Mining, Generative AI, Big Data, Information Architecture, Strategic Decision-Making, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Computing, Data Analysis, Data Science, Digital Transformation, Natural Language Processing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Business Process Automation, Data Architecture, Business Intelligence, Leadership, Content Creation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    97K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Novartis

    Pre-formulation

    Skills you'll gain: Pre-Clinical Development, Drug Development, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Pharmacotherapy, Chemistry, Manufacturing and Production

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    43 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, ChatGPT, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Social Media Marketing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Search Engine Optimization, Image Quality, Machine Learning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    8.9K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Fundamentals of Immunology: Rice University
  • Clinical Trials: Good Clinical Practice: Novartis
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Google Cloud
  • Data Science Foundations: University of London
  • What is Data Science? : IBM
  • Translational Science: University of Michigan
  • Generative AI for Data Engineers: IBM
  • Master Nagios XI: Monitor, Configure & Optimize IT Systems: EDUCBA
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO): University of California, Davis
  • IBM AI Foundations for Business: IBM

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