Disease & Disorders Courses

Explore the interplay between disease and human populations by gaining practical insight into mechanisms for disease control and population health management through worldwide examples, and examine key concepts.

See how the immune system is being used to improve cancer treatment.

Learn how electricity makes the neurons in your brain tick.

This course presents a broad over-view of many areas of dermatopathology, including topics of special sites.

Learn how global warming impacts human health, and the ways we can diminish those impacts.

Learn foundational concepts in genetics and gain new insight into the rapidly evolving field of genomics.

Explore the ways in which CRISPR is disrupting sectors across the economy with Harvard VPAL.

Advance your onco-nephrology expertise by joining a dynamic, expert-led symposium designed to equip clinicians with up-to-date knowledge at the intersection of cancer and kidney care.

How can we eradicate malaria? Explore cutting-edge science and technology, and examine policies needed, to control and eliminate malaria.

Learn foundational concepts in biochemistry and gain a new appreciation for how this field applies to human health and disease.

Learn foundational concepts in immunology and gain a basis for understanding a broad range of medical conditions.

Offering the best in critical analysis of what is currently known about the tumor microenvironment, angiogenesis, metastasis, immunology.

Explore genetic testing and its clinical applications.

Learn about developments in the creation of vaccines. 

Understand advances in drug delivery systems and approaches.

Equipping clinicians with an up‑to‑date, comprehensive understanding of stem cell–based approaches for Parkinson’s disease, including biological rationale, current trial outcomes, comparison with existing therapies, and guidance for evidence.

An in-depth look at the 1854 London cholera epidemic in Soho and its importance for the field of epidemiology.

Learn how cancer treatment is evolving due to advances in genetics.

Learn how the immune system is harnessed to treat inflammation.