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Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences Fully-Funded PhD Scholarship for UK/EU Students, 2020

Edinburgh School of Biological Sciences is actively granting a very exciting  Fully-Funded PhD Scholarship scheme for the session 2020/21. The funding programme encourages UK/EU students who want to undertake a PhD Research Project at the University of Edinburgh in the UK. Founded in 1582, the University of Edinburgh is one of Scotland’s most prestigious and oldest …

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Free Online Course on Science of Gastronomy

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is offering a free online course on Science of Gastronomy. This course is not designed for people with special dietary needs such as vegetarian, diabetic, and gluten-free diets. This course introduces a number of basic scientific principles underpinning the methodology of cooking, food preparation and the enjoyment …

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Free Online Course on The Extremes of Life

Kyoto University is offering free online course on Extremes of Life: Microbes and Their Diversity. In this course, the university will discover how diverse life is on our planet and consider the basic principles that govern evolution. In this four week course, applicants will explore those that thrive in the most extreme environments, the extremophiles. …

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Free Online Course on Simulation Neuroscience

The EPFL is offering a free online course on Simulation Neuroscience. The aim is to build a unified empirical picture of the brain, to study the biological mechanisms of brain function, behavior, and disease. In this six week course, applicants will learn how to digitally reconstruct a single neuron to better study the biological mechanisms …

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PhD Scholarships in Stem Cell Biology at University of Queensland in Australia, 2017

The University of Queensland is offering PhD Scholarships for Australian and international students. This project is only suited to students who are highly driven and have a desire to pursue a high-level research career in stem cell biology and tissue engineering. The University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) is a dynamic …

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Free Online Course on Introduction to Genomic Data Science

University of California, San Diego is offering free online course on Introduction to Genomic Data Science. This course begins a series of classes illustrating the power of computing in modern biology. Applicants will learn how to look for hidden messages in DNA without ever needing to put on a lab coat. This course will start …

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CIC biomaGUNE Fully Funded Postdoctoral Fellowship for International Applicants in Spain, 2017

The Center for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials is pleased to offer Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity in “Carbon Nanotubes based biomaterials for Neuroregeneration and MR Imaging follow up of the Recovery”. International students are eligible to apply for this fellowship program. The objective of this fully-funded 2-year postdoctoral fellowship is, in a first stage, to develop innovative …

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PhD Scholarship for International Students at Polish Academy of Sciences, 2017

The Polish Academy is welcoming applicants for its PhD Scholarship in Quantitative biology, theoretical physics. The scholarship is open for applicants from all over the world. The aim of the scholarship is to assist students in the research field of Quantitative biology, theoretical physics. The Polish Academy of Sciences is Poland’s top Academy of Sciences. …

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Molecular Biology Free Online Course by MIT

Are you ready to go beyond the “what” of scientific information presented in textbooks and explore how scientists deduce the details of these molecular models? Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offering a free online course on Molecular Biology – Part 3: RNA Processing and Translation. An in-depth adventure through RNA Processing and Translation. Strengthen your …

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Free Online Course on Animal Breeding and Genetics

Wageningen University & Research is offering free online course on Animal Breeding and Genetics. Students will learn how an animal breeder balances the need for improving the desirable qualities of the animals with the need for genetic diversity and long-term sustainability of the breeding program. In this seven-week course, applicants will understand the genetic and …

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Free Online Course on High-performance Computing for Reproducible Genomics

Harvard University is offering free online course on High-performance Computing for Reproducible Genomics. Students will discuss how to create interactive reports that enable us to move beyond static tables and one-off graphics so that our analysis outputs can be transformed and explored in real time. In this four week course, applicants will learn how to …

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Free Online Course on High-Dimensional Data Analysis

Harvard University is offering free online course on High-Dimensional Data Analysis. A focus on several techniques that are widely used in the analysis of high-dimensional data. Students will learn about the batch effect: the most challenging data analytical problem in genomics today and describe how the techniques can be used to detect and adjust for …

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University of Michigan Free Online Course on Human Neuroanatomy

The University of Michigan is offering free online course on Anatomy: Human Neuroanatomy. Students will be introduced to the central and peripheral nervous systems. In this eight-week course, applicants will learn about the different parts of the central nervous system and how they work together with the entire body. This course will start on October …

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Free Online Course on Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra

Harvard University is offering free online course on Introduction to Linear Models and Matrix Algebra. In this introductory data analysis course, University will use matrix algebra to represent the linear models that commonly used to model differences between experimental units. In this four week course, applicants will learn to use R programming to apply linear …

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Harvard University Free Online Course on Case Studies in Functional Genomics

Harvard University is offering free online course on Case Studies in Functional Genomics. The course will end with a brief description of the basic steps for analyzing ChIP-seq datasets, from read alignment, to peak calling, and assessing differential binding patterns across multiple samples. In this four week course applicants will explore data analysis of several …

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