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    Explore drug discovery processes for developing new medications. Learn about target identification, screening, and clinical trials.

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    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Persona (User Experience), Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, User Research, Data Mining

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      307 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Signaling actions of small molecules

      Skills you'll gain: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Biology, Pharmacology, Medical Science and Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Pharmacy Syringes, Compounding Medications, & Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Prescription, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Assistance, Pharmacology, Medication Dispensation, Medication Administration, Motivational Interviewing, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Operations, Interpersonal Communications, Pharmaceuticals, Chronic Diseases

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Intel

      AI Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Automation, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, B2B Sales

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      73 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Diabetes Disease Detection with XG-Boost and Neural Networks

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Predictive Analytics, Deep Learning, Python Programming

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      EDUCBA

      Embedded C Programming Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Debugging, Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Microarchitecture, Computer Programming, Computer Architecture, Data Storage

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Glasgow

      Informed Clinical Decision Making using Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Data Ethics, Clinical Data Management, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Deep Learning, Electronic Medical Record, Clinical Research, Patient Flow, Data Mining, Databases, Relational Databases, Machine Learning, Analytics, Electocardiography, Data Integration, Statistical Methods, SQL, Medical Records, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Security Testing, Network Administration

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Breast Cancer Prediction Using Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Import/Export, Supervised Learning, Google Workspace, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Mining, Python Programming

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Data Mining Project

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Big Data, Data Presentation, Unsupervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Technical Writing, Natural Language Processing, Algorithms

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Advanced Requirements Management & Solution Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Requirements Management, Backlogs, Prioritization, Root Cause Analysis, Requirements Analysis, Data Mining, Business Requirements, Performance Measurement, Performance Analysis, Change Control, Business Analysis, Performance Improvement, Solution Architecture, Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Change Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      59 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Ciência de Dados para Finanças

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Plot (Graphics), Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, Strategic Decision-Making, FinTech, Deep Learning, Analytics, Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Business Technologies, Predictive Analytics, Data Structures, Data Science, Finance

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      82 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular drug discovery courses

    • Nearest Neighbor Collaborative Filtering: University of Minnesota
    • Signaling actions of small molecules: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Pharmacy Syringes, Compounding Medications, & Communication: MedCerts
    • AI Essentials : Intel
    • Diabetes Disease Detection with XG-Boost and Neural Networks: Coursera Project Network
    • Embedded C Programming Essentials: EDUCBA
    • Informed Clinical Decision Making using Deep Learning: University of Glasgow
    • Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap: Network Scanning: Coursera Project Network
    • Breast Cancer Prediction Using Machine Learning: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Mining Project: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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