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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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Pattern Discovery in Data Mining

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Text Mining, Anomaly Detection, Big Data, Unstructured Data, Spatial Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Algorithms, Image Analysis, Information Privacy

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      326 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      AI For Medical Treatment

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Trials, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Patient Treatment, Treatment Planning, Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Medical Science and Research, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      524 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM AI Foundations for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Data Literacy, Generative AI, Data Mining, Enterprise Architecture, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data Architecture, Strategic Decision-Making, OpenAI, Information Architecture, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Data Management, Strategic Thinking, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Analytics, Business Process Automation, Leadership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      96K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Arizona

      Astrobiology: Exploring Other Worlds

      Skills you'll gain: Biology, Environmental Science, Research, Biochemistry, Physical Science, Science and Research, Microbiology, Physics, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Chemistry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      515 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Global Health Innovations

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, New Product Development, Product Design, Intellectual Property, Innovation, Commercialization, Design Thinking, Ideation, Presentations, Stakeholder Engagement, Persuasive Communication, Health Systems, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Organizational Change, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Grant Applications, Health Technology, Public Health

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      279 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Eindhoven University of Technology

      Process Mining: Data science in Action

      Skills you'll gain: Process Analysis, Data Mining, Business Process, Data Analysis, Process Mapping, Business Process Modeling, Data Processing, Operational Analysis, Process Improvement, Data Validation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Copenhagen

      Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications

      Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Safety, Health Care, Medication Therapy Management, Pharmacotherapy, Interviewing Skills

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Rochester

      Introduction to Translational Science

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Health Policy, Science and Research, Laboratory Research, Community Health, Public Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Minnesota

      Integrative Health and Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Compassion, Patient Evaluation, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Patient Safety, Stress Management, Drug Interaction, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Treatment, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Treatment Planning, Pharmacology, Health Assessment, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Mental Health Therapies, Clinical Leadership, Clinical Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Product Testing, Pharmacology, Laboratory Research, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Regulatory Compliance, Laboratory Testing, Biochemistry, Environmental Regulations, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Science, Bioinformatics, Chemistry, Biostatistics, Biology, Molecular Biology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      88 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Kennesaw State University

      Career Discovery

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Mentorship, Interviewing Skills, Professional Development, Social Media Strategy, Job Evaluation, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Business Research, Lifelong Learning, Personal Development, Negotiation, Adaptability, Leadership, Growth Mindedness, Rapport Building, Professionalism, Goal Setting, Market Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Experimental Methods in Systems Biology

      Skills you'll gain: Data Synthesis, Data Integration, Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Network Model, Network Analysis, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Systems Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Laboratory Research, Biology, Quantitative Research, Image Analysis, Laboratory Equipment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      313 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Pattern Discovery in Data Mining: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • AI For Medical Treatment: DeepLearning.AI
    • IBM AI Foundations for Business: IBM
    • Astrobiology: Exploring Other Worlds: University of Arizona
    • Global Health Innovations: Imperial College London
    • Process Mining: Data science in Action: Eindhoven University of Technology
    • Understanding Patient Perspectives on Medications: University of Copenhagen
    • Introduction to Translational Science: University of Rochester
    • Integrative Health and Medicine: University of Minnesota
    • Toxicology 21: Scientific Applications: Johns Hopkins University

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