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Targets, Assays & Screening (Coursera) Coursera
Novartis

Targets, Assays & Screening (Coursera)

Embark on a journey into the world of drug development with our Targets, Assays & Screening course. Delve into the critical initial phases where potential drugs are identified from vast libraries of molecules. This course will equip you with an understanding of various assays and screening methods used to pinpoint compounds that could lead to breakthrough therapies.

Oct 5th 2026
3 Weeks
Pharmacokinetics (Coursera) Coursera
Novartis

Pharmacokinetics (Coursera)

Embark on a journey into the world of Pharmacokinetics with this engaging online course offered by Coursera. Designed for students and professionals alike, this course provides an in-depth understanding of critical concepts such as absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion (ADME), and how to interpret drug concentration-time data to calculate essential pharmacokinetic parameters like volume of distribution, half-life, and clearance.

Oct 5th 2026
3 Weeks
Pre-formulation (Coursera) Coursera
Novartis

Pre-formulation (Coursera)

Embark on a comprehensive journey through pre-formulation with this Coursera course. Master the art of developing active compounds into effective formulations for animal studies and early human clinical trials. Explore critical aspects like enhancing drug solubility, selecting the right crystalline form, determining the route of administration, and understanding the nuances between drug substance and drug product.

Oct 5th 2026
3 Weeks
Introduction to Drug Hunting (Coursera) Coursera
Novartis

Introduction to Drug Hunting (Coursera)

Dive into the world of pharmacology with our 'Introduction to Drug Hunting' course. This beginner-friendly program offers a high-level overview of the critical steps in preclinical drug discovery, including research, development, and the crucial role of competitive intelligence in project strategy. Ideal for those new to the field or seeking a broad understanding before delving deeper.

Oct 5th 2026
3 Weeks
Foundations of International Psychiatry (Coursera) Coursera
University of Melbourne

Foundations of International Psychiatry (Coursera)

Dive into the world of international psychiatry with our Foundations of International Psychiatry course. Gain crucial skills like effective patient interviews, mastering the art of taking a detailed patient history, and conducting thorough mental state examinations. This course is designed for those looking to understand the foundational aspects of psychiatric practice on an international scale.

Oct 4th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Overcoming Dyslexia (Coursera) Coursera
Yale University

Overcoming Dyslexia (Coursera)

Discover proven strategies and insights into understanding and managing dyslexia through an engaging online course designed for both individuals struggling with dyslexia and their loved ones. Learn from the leading scientist studying dyslexia, Dr. Sally Shaywitz, as she shares her groundbreaking research and practical advice to help overcome this common learning difference.

Oct 3rd 2026
5-12 Weeks
An Introduction to Global Health (Coursera) Coursera
University of Copenhagen

An Introduction to Global Health (Coursera)

Explore the most pressing health issues of our time with 'An Introduction to Global Health' on Coursera. This course offers a detailed look at how health challenges have evolved over history, examines their determinants, and projects future trends. Delve into successful international strategies, notable programs promoting human health, global health governance structures, and the roles of key actors in shaping global health policies.

Sep 28th 2026
5-12 Weeks