Citizen Science
While our courses are designed for cancer researchers, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows, some of the content may also be helpful for those interested in or involved in citizen science.
CurRent Courses
Content about promoting DEI and health equity in Research
The chapter called "Promoting Diversity Equity and Inclusion" has helpful information about research being led by diverse individuals and important historical researchers. It also describes practices that can help promote more incusive research and research teams.
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Content about Genomics
This course is intended for researchers who study genomics data, but it has useful information about many of the different kinds of genomic data used for cancer research.
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Content about Ethical Data Handling for Cancer Research
This course is designed to help researchers and investigators understand the key principles of data management from an ethics, privacy, security, usability and discoverability perspective.
This course can be helpful for citizen scientists to identify good research practices.
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Coursera version coming soon!
Additional Course Materials
Content about AI
This course gives basic information about how AI works and ways in which we can mitigate some of the ethical concerns, paraticularly in the "Avoiding AI Harm" portion of fthe course.
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Take the mini courses on Coursera: