The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) has offered continuing education and career development for the biomedical community since 1959. Our flexible opportunities help you maintain, expand, and learn the skills to keep pace with evolving careers in science.  

Take an online course or workshop

Learn the latest in data analysis with R, Python, and Fiji, and techniques like Flow Cytometry and Next Generation Sequencing. Gain understanding of virology, cancer biology, immunology, statistics, and more. Or get published with courses in academic writing and journal publication. Fall courses begin Aug. 31. Register at faes.org/ap.

Workshops registration is ongoing. View the workshops calendar for start dates.

Certify your skills with microcredentials

Earn academic credit and a digital badge with certain FAES courses and workshops that count toward a microcredential to build your resume.  

Teach for FAES 

Share your science beyond the bench! FAES offers free training and development resources to faculty. From our Best Teaching Practices in Higher Education course, to setting up your online course in Canvas, to speaking engagements and webinars, FAES offers expertise and experience to expand your career pathway. Email FAES Academic Programs for more information.  

The FAES Academic Scholarship

for self-funded students in

FAES courses and workshops. 

Join us Thursday, August 11 from 12 - 1 pm EDT for a presentation about credit-bearing courses and online workshops offered this fall. Faculty and staff will answer questions.

Register in advance to receive the Zoom meeting link.

Each year the NLM Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine provides up to $10,000 in support for an individual conducting research in the historical collections of the National Library of Medicine. Applications due September 30.