Next Generation Sequencing courses can help you learn DNA sequencing techniques, data analysis methods, and bioinformatics applications. You can build skills in variant calling, quality control, and interpretation of genomic data. Many courses introduce tools like FastQC for quality assessment, Bowtie for alignment, and GATK for variant discovery, showing how these skills are applied in research and clinical settings.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Biological Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Technical Design, Research Design, Biology, Laboratory Experience, Technical Standard
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Toronto
Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Bioinformatics, Analysis, Data Synthesis, Statistical Methods, Technical Communication, Data Collection
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Clinical Trials, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Patient Education And Counseling, Clinical Practices, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Treatment, Immunology, Pharmacology
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Code Review, GitHub, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Docker (Software), Software Development Tools, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Bioinformatics, Informatics, Automation, Data Analysis, R Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Continuous Deployment, System Monitoring, Real Time Data, Feature Engineering, Continuous Monitoring, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Cleansing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Telehealth, Health Technology, Generative AI, Healthcare Ethics, Regulatory Compliance, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Security Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, System Implementation, Data Security, Analysis, Risk Analysis, Innovation, Design
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of California, Irvine
Skills you'll gain: Physiology, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, Cell Biology, Respiration, Pathology, Hematology, Neurology, Cardiology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oncology
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Healthcare Ethics, Medical Privacy, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Culture, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Biotechnology
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, No-Code Development, Exploratory Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Medical Privacy, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Clinical Informatics, Patient-centered Care, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Health Information Management, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Personally Identifiable Information, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Care, Data Governance, Medical Imaging, Innovation, System Implementation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Stanford University
Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Biology, Scientific Visualization, Structural Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Surveys, Social Determinants Of Health, Infectious Diseases, Community Health, Health Systems, Public Health, Health Policy, Governance, Systems Thinking
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks