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Covers deep learning for computer vision tasks like image classification, object detection, and medical image analysis.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025

A seminar for CIBM program trainees discussing current research in computation and informatics in biology and medicine.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026

Introduction to biostatistics for biomedical researchers, covering descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, regression, and survival analysis with biomedical applications.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Ismor Fischer, Mary Lindstrom: Reviewers describe the course as easy, with take-home or open-note exams. Prior intro stats knowledge makes the material manageable.

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025

Covers statistical methods for clinical trial design, survival analysis, and sequential monitoring.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025

Introduction to bioinformatics focusing on algorithms for molecular biology problems.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Historical reviews of Colin Dewey: The course features weekly Jupyter notebooks and homework that require significant time investment. Reviews indicate the work is hard but prepares students well for exams, with many assignments providing substantial code scaffolding.

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025