Please note:
For students interested in taking a minicourse:
Participating programs*: Your program coordinator will send you the instructions for choosing minicourses.
*BMI, BMS, CCB, DSCB, PSPG, Neuroscience, Tetrad
Other programs: Please first check the course listing to make sure the course you are interested in is not already full. Then e-mail the Administrator associated with the course to request permission to be enrolled (please note any pre-requisites).
Please do not add a minicourse to your study list until after you have received confirmation from the administrator that you have been enrolled in the course.
Module 1 (Monday, March 31 - Friday, April 18, 2025)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | COURSE DIRECTOR | CAMPUS | SCHEDULE | details |
| BMS 270 | Introduction to Human Biology and Medicine - GEMS (FULL) | Scott Kogan | PH | 45 hours of class to be scheduled between 9am and 5pm in a 3-week period | details |
| BMS 270 |
Virology Immunology (FULL) |
Nadia Roan | MB | M/W/F, 2:00pm-4:00pm, except 4/9, 1:00-3:00pm | details |
| BMS 270/DSCB 270 | Applying Science to Policymaking (FULL) | Laura Schmidt | MB | M/W/F, 3:00pm-5:00pm | details |
| BMI 219 |
Defining Tumor Behavior with Liquid Biopsies |
David Quigley | MB | M/W/F, 3:30pm-5:00pm | details |
| BIOCHEM 210 | Chronic Inflammation and Disease (FULL) | Thea TIsty | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm, except on 4/7 from 9:00am-11:00am | details |
| GRAD 219A | Research on Racism in Science: Medicalizing Inequity | D'Anne Duncan | Zoom | T/TH, 1:00pm-3:00pm | details |
Module 2 (Monday, April 21 - Friday, May 9, 2025)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | COURSE DIRECTOR | CAMPUS | SCHEDULE | details |
| BP 219 | Mathematical Biology | Michael Grabe | MB |
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| BP 219/CHEM 219 | Peer Review in High Throughput Biophysics | James Fraser | MB | M-F, 3:00pm-5:00pm | details |
| BMS 270/DSCB270 | How to Be(come) a PI (FULL) | Peter Turnbaugh | PH | M/F, 3:30pm-5:00pm, W, 2:00-4:00 | details |
| BMS 270 | Immune Cell Engineering (FULL) | Justin Eyquem | PH | M-F, 9:00am-11:00am, except 4/28, 10:30-noon | details |
| BMS 270 | Advanced Topics in Pediatric Oncology (FULL) | Amit Sabnis | MB | M/W/F, 1:15pm-3:00pm | details |
| BMS 270 | Immunotherapy and Radiotherapy in the Clinic | James Lee | Mt. Zion | M/T/TH, 2:00pm-4:00pm | details |
| BMS 270 | Practical Synthetic Biology: A Survey of Molecular Cloning and its Applications (FULL) | Greg Allen | PH | T/TH/F, 9:00am-11:00am | details |
| BIOCHEM 210 | Multidisciplinary Insight into Chromosome Biology, from Development to Disease (FULL) | Elphege Nora | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BIOCHEM 210 | Modern Approaches in Evolution (FULL) | Sandy Johnson & David Booth | MB | M-F, 2:00pm-4:00pm | details |
| CHEM 219 | Mass Spectrometry and Proteomics (FULL) | Al Burlingame | MB | M/TH, 1:00pm-3:00pm | details |
| GRAD 219B | Research on Racism in Science: How Health Science Research Institutions Perpetuate Racism and Health Inequities in Black, Latinx, and LGBTQ+ BIPOC Populations | D'Anne Duncan | Zoom | M/W, 4:00pm-6:00pm | details |
Module 3 (Monday, May 12 - Friday, May 30, 2025)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | COURSE DIRECTOR | CAMPUS | SCHEDULE | details |
| BP 219/CHEM 219 | CryoEM Mini Course | Kliment Verba | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BMI 219 | Introduction to Genetic Epidemiology | Shea Andrews | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BMS 270 | Science is Story: The Biology of Storytelling and the Role of Narrative in Science Education (FULL) | Scott Kogan | PH | M-F, 10:00am-11:00am | details |
| BMS 270/BMI 219 | Computational Immunology | Marina Sirota | PH and MB (attendance required at both campuses) | T/TH, 2:00pm-5:00pm | details |
| BMS 270 | Translational Research in Neuro-Oncology (CANCELED) | Joanna Phillips | MB | M/W/F, 2:00pm-4:00pm | details |
| BMS 270/CHEM 219 | Current Approaches to Quantitative Proteomics in Biology | Arun Wiita | MB | M/W/F, 9:30am-11:50am | details |
| CHEM 219/PSPG 219/BIOCHEM 210 | Introduction to Drug Discovery (FULL) | Jason Gestwicki | MB | T/TH, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| GRAD 219C | Research on Racism in Science: Body Knowledge and Repair (CANCELED) | D'Anne Duncan | Zoom | T/F, 11:10am-2:00pm | details |
| NS 219 | Pathobiology of the Basal Ganglia (FULL) | Ken Nakamura | MB | M/W/F, 9:00-am-11:00am except 5/16, 1:00-3:00pm | details |
| PSPG 245C | Principles of Pharmacogenomics | Nadav Ahituv | MB | M/W/TH/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BIOCHEM 210 | Principles of Tissue Organization (FULL) | Zev Gartner | MB | M/W/F, 1:00pm-3:00pm | details |
| BIOCHEM 210/BP 219 | Cellular Electronics (FULL) | Wallace Marshall | MB | M/W/F, 2:00pm-4:00pm | details |
*Monday, May 26 is a campus holiday, third module minicourses can schedule class sessions on Monday, June 2, if needed to make up for the missed day.