Course Offerings

Physiology Students in the lab.
Students in the Physiology course work in the lab. Credit: Dee Sullivan
Development and Reproduction

Frontiers in Reproduction: Molecular and Cellular Concepts and Applications
April 26 - June 7, 2026
Deadline: January 12, 2026

Workshop on Molecular Evolution
May 17 - May 27, 2026
Deadline: January 26, 2026

Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals: Hazards and Opportunities (ECHO)
May 26 - June 9, 2026
Deadline: January 15, 2026

Embryology: Concepts and Techniques in Modern Developmental Biology
May 30 - July 10, 2026
Deadline: February 3, 2026

Zebrafish Development and Genetics
July 23 - August 6, 2026
Deadline: March 2, 2026

*Coming Soon: New Training Course in Organoid Research
August 8 - September 4, 2026
Deadline: March 30, 2026

Frontiers in Stem Cells and Regeneration (SCARE)
September 28 - October 5, 2026
Deadline: June 8, 2026

Gene Regulatory Networks for Development
October 4 - October 17, 2026
Deadline: June 15, 2026

Microscopy

Analytical and Quantitative Light Microscopy
April 29 - May 8, 2026
Deadline: January 19, 2026

Optical Microscopy and Imaging in the Biomedical Sciences
August 11 - August 21, 2026
Deadline: April 1, 2026

AI@MBL: Machine Learning for Microscopy Image Analysis
This course is not offered in 2026

Cell Physiology, Microbiology, and Infectious Disease

Physiology: Modern Cell Biology Using Microscopic, Biochemical and Computational Approaches
June 15 - July 26, 2026
Deadline: February 9, 2026

Biology of Parasitism: Modern Approaches
June 12 - July 23, 2026
Deadline: February 5, 2026

Microbial Diversity
July 5 - August 17, 2026
Deadline: February 11, 2026

Molecular and Cell Biology of Symbiosis
July 17 - August 15, 2026
Deadline: March 4, 2026

Molecular Mycology: Current Approaches to Fungal Pathogenesis
July 31 - August 20, 2026
Deadline: March 18, 2026

Biology of Aging
This course is not offered in 2026

Strategies and Techniques for Analyzing Microbial Population Structures
This course is not offered in 2026

Neuroscience

Neural Systems and Behavior
May 23 - July 5, 2026
Deadline: February 2, 2026

Neurobiology: Mechanisms & Advanced Approaches
June 1 - July 12, 2026
Deadline: February 4, 2026

Summer Program in Neuroscience, Excellence and Success
June 8 - June 29, 2026
Deadline: March 9, 2026

Biology of Hearing and Balance: Experimental and Analytical Approaches
Formerly Biology of the Inner Ear (BIE)
July 13 - August 2, 2026
Deadline: February 16, 2026

Methods in Computational Neuroscience
July 24 - August 21, 2026
Deadline: March 16, 2026

Brains, Minds, and Machines
August 7 - August 28, 2026
Deadline: March 23, 2026

Visual Neuroscience
This course is not offered in 2026