Instructors: Dr. Melissa J. Moore, PhD +1 more

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What you'll learn

  •   Discover the incredible diversity of roles played by proteins in the human body and appreciate their importance.
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  •   Learn the basics of mRNA and protein synthesis and understand how mRNA instructs cells to produce proteins.
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  •   Learn about different types of medicines, their pros and cons, and understand how mRNA medicines work, from concept to practical applications.
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  •   Delve into case studies of mRNA medicines in vaccines, cancer and genetic disorder therapies, as well as future developments in mRNA technology.
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  • Skills you'll gain

    There are 3 modules in this course

    mRNAs as Medicines breaks down complex concepts into easily digestible segments, making the fascinating world of mRNA technology accessible to everyone. In this course, you’ll learn about the structure of proteins and mRNAs, how they're made, and the roles they play in the body. You'll discover the properties of classic medicines and how recent technological advancements have broadened our therapeutic options. Through detailed case studies, you’ll examine the applications of mRNA medicines in vaccines, cancer treatments, and therapies for genetic disorders. Dive into the mesmerizing world inside our cells with immersive 3D animations and interactive challenges that reinforce your learning and engage with compelling case studies that bring real-world context to life. By the end of the course, you will have a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of mRNA technology, equipped with the knowledge to appreciate its impact on modern medicine.

    Module 2: Learning About Medicines

    Module 3: Applications for mRNA Medicines

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