Juan H Klopper

Dr Klopper is a surgeon in academic practice at Groote Schuur Hospital and a senior lecturer in surgery at the University of Cape Town. He previously worked as a surgeon in private practice, before returning to his true passion - academia. He is the head of the Acute Care Surgery unit where he specializes in conditions requiring emergency surgery. In his spare time, Dr Klopper films YouTube videos on physics, mathematics and surgery. This is a true testament to his mission statement, "Knowledge belongs to us all. Never stop learning".

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Julia Scientific Programming (Coursera)

This four-module course introduces users to Julia as a first language. Julia is a high-level, high-performance dynamic programming language developed specifically for scientific computing. This language will be particularly useful for applications in physics, chemistry, astronomy, engineering, data science, bioinformatics and many more. [...]

Doing Clinical Research: Biostatistics with the Wolfram Language (Coursera)

This course has a singular and clear aim, to empower you to do statistical tests, ready for incorporation into your dissertations, research papers, and presentations. The ability to summarize data, create plots and charts, and to do the tests that you commonly see in the literature is a [...]

Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics (Coursera)

If you’ve ever skipped over`the results section of a medical paper because terms like “confidence interval” or “p-value” go over your head, then you’re in the right place. You may be a clinical practitioner reading research articles to keep up-to-date with developments in your field or a medical student [...]