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Learning Generative Causal Models from Sparse Temporal Observations during Cellular Reprogramming (Internship)
This Learning Generative Causal Models from Sparse Temporal Observations during Cellular Reprogramming (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) covers how recent work on stem cells and different mature specialized cells in different systems/organs (neurons, blood cells,) has revealed a stunning plasticity and capacity of reprogramming cells.

Bugs, Brains and Beasts
This Bugs, Brains and Beasts course from University of York aims to reinforce basic biological concepts.

Biology
The Oxford Summer Courses programme in Biology introduces curious students to life science through tutor-led learning in small classes. Investigate living systems, from anatomy to ecology, with practical challenges and discussions that build confidence and scientific thinking.

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Growth and Defense in Plants (Internship)
This Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Growth and Defense in Plants (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) aims to dissect the molecular framework underlying the dual function of these protein complexes.

Unraveling the Molecular Basis of Immune Signaling (Internship)
The student of the Unraveling the Molecular Basis of Immune Signalling (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will be embedded in a team of structural biologists and will work on protein production, biophysical and 3D structural analyses

Developing Molecular Method FISH to Visualize RNA-condensates in Desert Plants (Internship)
The Developing Molecular Method FISH to Visualize RNA-condensates in Desert Plants (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) covers topics such as how to culture different plant species in laboratory conditions and optimize technique for RNA-condensate visualization to be able to understand cellular stress response in those different desert plants.

Protein Synthetic Biology (Internship)
This Protein Synthetic Biology (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) it's a computational project in support of protein design and lab automation would require prior knowledge in Python programming.

Defining the Role of CLN6 in Lysosomal Function and Neurodegeneration (Internship)
The Defining the Role of CLN6 in Lysosomal Function and Neurodegeneration (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will investigate neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 6 (CLN6 disease) by generating a CLN6 knockout cell model and deriving induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from patient fibroblasts with homozygous CLN6 mutations.

Flow Cytometry: From Fundamentals to Cell Viability Assays
This international summer school offers an immersive day in the world of flow cytometry.It combines solid theoretical foundations with hands-on laboratory training.

Theory and practice in transmission and scanning electron microscopy
This Theory and practice in transmission and scanning electron microscopy Certificate from University of Pisa is a practical, full-immersion course covering ultrastructural techniques that can be applied to the study of several biological subjects (cells, tissues, organisms).

Gallicano Field School in Medieval Archaeology and Bioarchaeology
The Gallicano Field School in Medieval Archaeology and Bioarchaeology offers students a unique opportunity to engage in archaeological and bioarchaeological fieldwork. The program is centered around excavations at the Pieve di San Cassiano site in Gallicano, a municipality located approximately 20 miles north of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy.

Discovering Cell Biology: a Basic Course in Cell Culture Handling and Cell Viability Assays
This Discovering Cell Biology: a Basic Course in Cell Culture Handling and Cell Viability Assays, Certificate from University of Pisa summer school is a full-immersion workshop on cell culture techniques for both adherent and suspension cell lines with particular emphasis on cell viability assays.

Zooming into the Cell: A Hands-On Course on Cellular and Subcellular Gene Expression Analysis
Our summer school is a practical, full-immersion course covering biotechniques that can be applied to the study of several biological subjects related to cell biology, gene expression and ultrastructural observations.

From Tissues to the Organelles: State of the Art in Morphological Studies by Optical and Transmission Electron Microscopy
This Summer School is a full-immersion course that guides students in learning the technical and theoretical procedures applied to the study of biological structures (tissues, cells, organelles).
Olive Oil
In this online course in Olive Oil at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) you will learn how to classify olive oil according to its quality characteristics and how to produce high quality olive oil.
Bioinformatics Capstone - Big Data in Biology
This Bioinformatics Capstone - Big Data in Biology course offered by Coursera in partnership with UC San Diego is part of the Bioinformatics Specialization.
Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III)
This Comparing Genes, Proteins, and Genomes (Bioinformatics III) offered by Coursera in partnership with UC San Diego is part of the Bioinformatics Specialization.
Industrial Biotechnology
This Industrial Biotechnology course at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) provides the insights and tools for the design of biotechnology processes in a sustainable way.
Animal Breeding and Genetics
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Animal Breeding and Genetics in collaboration with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX. Learn to design, execute and optimize animal breeding.
Catalytic Conversions for Biobased Chemicals and Products
EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Catalytic Conversions for Biobased Chemicals and Products Certificate in collaboration with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX. Design new (bio)catalytic conversion routes that allow you to use biobased feedstocks to their highest potential as building blocks for chemicals, materials and fuels.