The Machine Learning Boot Camp is a two-day intensive boot camp of seminars combined with hands-on R labs and data applications to provide an overview of statistical concepts, techniques, and data analysis methods with applications in biomedical research. This two-day intensive training will provide a broad introduction to machine learning methodology with applications in biomedical
The Quantitative Genomics Training is a two-day intensive training of seminars and hands-on analytical sessions to provide an overview of concepts, methods, and tools for whole-genome and transcriptome analyses in human studies. This two-day intensive workshop will provide a rigorous introduction to several different techniques to analyze whole-genome sequencing and transcriptome data. Led by a
In this free webinar, learners will explore why now is a pivotal moment for public health and how they can act on it. Advocacy experts will highlight current windows of opportunity, share successful case studies, and discuss how they have navigated the current political climate. Participants will leave with clear lessons learned and how they
AI has already changed how health care organizations collect and analyze data. Now, it’s changing how they build. From large language models to AI agents and low-code development tools, it’s possible to create workflows, build applications, and generate prototypes, raising questions about what health care leaders should build, buy, and scale. This Pressure Points virtual
The Principal Investigator (PI) Crash Course is a two-day intensive boot camp of seminars, discussions, and hands-on activity sessions to provide exposure to fundamental leadership and management skills and tools needed for success in your lab. This two-day intensive crash course integrates the principle skills that future and new PIs did not develop during their
The Climate Change and Health Boot Camp is a three-day intensive course designed to equip clinicians, scientists, and professionals in research, healthcare and public health with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively address climate change in their work. This three-day intensive boot camp combines content on the mechanisms and health impacts of climate change
The SQL Boot Camp is a three-day intensive boot camp of seminars and hands-on programming sessions to provide an overview on the design of relational databases and querying data from existing data sources using the SQL programming language. This three-day intensive boot camp covers the fundamentals of relational databases, including database design, and writing queries
Learn how to transform your public health knowledge into policy impact in the Summer 2026 Advocacy Action Lab, hosted by the Johns Hopkins Lerner Center for Public Health Advocacy. In this comprehensive program, public health and health professionals will learn fundamental advocacy skills, workshop specific policy issues, and gain real-world insights on how to achieve
The Python Data Analysis Boot Camp is a two-day intensive course that combines concept-focused seminars with hands-on exercises pairing Python fundamentals with practical data wrangling and analysis. This two-day course will provide an introduction to the python programming language and demonstrate how it can be used to do essential data wrangling, manipulation and cleaning tasks
The NIH Grant Writing Boot Camp is a two-day intensive boot camp combining lectures, hands-on activities, and discussions to demystify the NIH application process. This training will prepare participants to submit an NIH grant proposal that turns reviewers into advocates, positioning the applicant for success. The 2-day NIH Grant Writing Boot Camp: Building a Strong
The Drexel Urban Health Collaborative (UHC) at Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health offers short skills and substantive courses for practitioners, researchers, and students of all levels interested in improving health in cities. Some courses are in-person on Drexel's Philadelphia campus, while others are online with live instructors. Urban health expertise is a key
The Statistical Analysis with Missing Data Workshop is a two-day intensive workshop of seminars and hands-on analytical sessions to provide an overview of concepts, methods, and applications for statistical analysis of health studies with missing data. This two-day intensive workshop integrates the principal concepts and methods commonly used in statistical analysis with missing data and
The PI's Business of Research Boot Camp will equip research group leaders with concepts and strategies in personnel, project, time, and budget management for effective research programs that advance publishing, funding, and productivity goals for career success. This two-day intensive boot camp challenges participants to think about their research group as a business and to
This webinar demonstrates structured forecasting and scenario analysis for revenue losses across multiple streams (federal, state, local, fee-based), including equity implications. This webinar is part of a year-long series convened by the Center for Public Health Systems to discuss practical strategies for protecting communities when budgets tighten. More information is available at https://z.umn.edu/austerity
In the Creating Compelling Research Narrative 5-hour short course, you will learn narrative concepts, identify those concepts in various pieces of scientific writing, and put those concepts into practice to craft an effective research story so you can write more effective grant proposals, manuscripts, and more. This five-hour hands-on writing workshop covers several approaches to
“The Center Cannot Hold, Part 3: Beyond Recovery” tells the story of Elyn Saks of having schizophrenia, becoming a psychoanalyst through training with colleagues, falling in love and marrying Will Vinet, struggling with having cancer and finding it less stigmatizing than mental illness, and continuing her journey with changes in her psychoanalyst, and winning many