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, April 1 - Friday, April 19, 2024)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | COURSE DIRECTOR | CAMPUS | SCHEDULE | details |
| Biochem 210 | Multidisciplinary Insight into Chromosome Biology, from Development to Disease | Elphege Nora | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| Biochem 210/BP 219 | Form, Function and Force: a Deep Dive into the Cytoskeleton | Dyche Mullins | MB | M/W/F, 9:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BMI 219/BP 219 |
Deep Learning for Biological Sciences |
Reza Abbasi-Asl | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BMS 270 | Introduction to Human Biology and Medicine | Scott Kogan | PH | TBD (45 Hours) | details |
| BMS 270 | Microbial Pathogenesis in Mammalian Hosts | Suzanne Noble | PH | M-F, 1:00pm-3:00pm (see details) | details |
| BMS 270 | Immune Cell Engineering FULL |
Justin Eyquem | PH | M-F, 9:00am-11:00am | details |
| BMS 270 | Classic Papers – A Deep Dive into Methods, Logic, and Creativity | Joachim Li | PH | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BP 219/Chem 219 | Principles of Structure Determination by X-ray, CryoEM and Neutron Diffraction and Scattering | Robert Stroud | MB | M/T/Th/F, 1:00pm-2:30pm | details |
| Chem 219 |
Proteomics and Mass Spectrometry |
Al Burlingame | MB | M/Th, 1:00pm-3:00pm | details |
| GRAD 219A | Special Topics in Racism and Social Justice in Science | D'Anne Duncan | Virtual | M/W/F, 9:00am-10:30am | details |
| PSPG 245C | Principles of Pharmacogenomics | Nadav Ahituv | MB | M, W-F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
Module 2 (Monday, April 22 - Friday, May 10, 2024)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | COURSE DIRECTOR | CAMPUS | SCHEDULE | details |
| Biochem 210 |
Science Communication |
Jennifer Frazier | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| Biochem 210 | Principles of Tissue Organization | Zev Gartner | MB | M/W/F, 1:00pm-3:00pm | details |
| Biochem 210 | Modern Approaches to Evolution | Sandy Johnson | MB | M-F, 2:00pm-4:00pm | details |
| Biochem 210/Chem 219 | The Protein Homeostasis Network in Health and Disease | Martin Kampmann | MB | M/W/F, 9:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BMI 219 | Phenotyping Tumors Using Liquid Biopsies | David Quigley | MB | M/W/F, 3:00pm-5:00pm | details |
| BMI 219 | Methods in Genetic Epidemiology | Shea Andrews | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BMS 270 | Advanced Topics in Pediatric Oncology | Alejandro Sweet-Cordero | MB | M/W/F, 1:15pm-3:00pm | details |
| BMS 270/DSCB 270 | Current Topics in Cancer Metabolism | Andrei Goga | PH | M/F, 3:00pm-5:00pm, W/Th, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| BMS 270/DSCB 270 | Applying Science to Policymaking FULL |
Keith Yamamoto | MB | M/W/F, 3:00pm-5:00pm | details |
| BMS 270/BMI 219 | Computational Immunology FULL |
Marina Sirota | MB and PH | T/Th, 2:00pm-5:00pm | details |
| BMS 270/DSCB 270/Biochem 210/BP 219 | Optical Microscopy to Reveal Dynamic Biology | Torsten Wittman | PH | T/Th, 1:00pm-4:00pm | details |
| BP 219 | Peer Review in High Throughput Biophysics | James Fraser | MB | M-F, 3:00pm-5:00pm | details |
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BP 219/Biochem 210 |
CryoEM Mini Course CANCELLED |
Kliment Verba | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| NS 219 | Special Topics in Basic and Translational Neuroscience (Mood & Anxiety Circuit) | Mazen Kheirbek | MB | T/Th, 2:00pm-5:00pm | details |
| NS 219 | Special Topics in Basic and Translational Neuroscience (The Encoder Decoder Framework for Neuroscience) | Saul Kato | MB | M/W/F, 9:00am-11:00am | details |
Module 3 (Monday, May 13 - Friday, May 31, 2024*)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | COURSE DIRECTOR | CAMPUS | SCHEDULE | details |
| Biochem 210 | Classic Papers - A Deep Dive into Methods, Logic, and Creativity | Joachim Li | MB | M/W/F, 10:00am-12:00pm | details |
| Biochem 210 | Inheritance and Maintenance of Cell Fate FULL |
Bassem Al-Sady | MB | M/W/F, 9:15am-11:15am | details |
| BMS 270/BMI 219 | Fundamentals of Microbiome Research CANCELLED |
Peter Turnbaugh | PH | M/T/Th//Fri, 3:00pm-5:00pm & W, 1:00pm-3:00pm | details |
| BMS 270 | Translational Research in Neuro-Oncology | Joanna Phillips | MB | M/W/F, 2:00pm-4:00pm | details |
| BMS 270/PSPG 219/Chem 219 | Current Approaches to Quantitative Proteomics in Biology FULL |
Arun Wiita | MB | M/W/F, 9:30am-11:50am | details |
| GRAD 219C | Special Topics in Racism and Social Justice in Science FULL |
D'Anne Duncan | Virtual | T/Th, 1:00pm-3:00pm | details |
| PSPG 219 | AI in Drug Development | Rada Savic | MB | 5/13 3:00pm-5:00pm 5/16 2:00pm-4:00pm 5/20 3:00pm-5:00pm 5/21 1:00pm-3:00pm 5/28 12:00pm-2:00pm 5/30 2:00pm-4:00pm |
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*Monday, May 27 is a campus holiday, third module minicourses can schedule class sessions on Monday, June 3, if needed to make up for the missed day.