Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Biomedical and Clinical Research

Third-cycle level | 3.0 credits (HEC) | Course code: C1F5223
HT 2026
Study period: 2026-10-05 - 2026-10-16
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: The course is given in English
Application period: 2026-04-15 - 2026-05-05
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Course description

To increase knowledge about Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in biological and medical research, introduce first-hand experience and skills with different frameworks.

The course requires no preliminary programming skills as well as no preliminary expertise in ML and AI. This course is given at a basic/novice level with no expertise in ML/AI and preliminary programming skills required, though experience in data analysis using RStudio/MatLab or similar analytic environment is an advantage.

Prerequisites and Selection

Prerequisite courses, or equivalent

At least 1,5 credits from a course in basic statistics.

Selection

Selection, within each category of applicants (selection category), will be based on:
1) the relevance of the course syllabus for the applicant’s individual study plan/research (according to written motivation). 
2) start date of doctoral studies (priority given to earlier start date). 

Course director

Iurii Petrov

Course syllabus

C1F5223

Department

Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology

Doctoral programme

Cell Biology and Genetics (CBG)

Type of course

**Other course

Keywords

Artificial Intelligence , Machine Learning, Bioinformatics

CONTACTIurii Petrov
0765841871
iurii.petrov@ki.se