Course overview
Know Thyself: Quantifying your Human Body & Its One Hundred Trillion Microbes
In this course, detailed examples of episodic evolution of the coupled immune-microbial system are presented to demonstrate the human body and it's trillions of microgranisms are a superorganism.
Faculty
Larry Smarr, PhD
Board Review Series
AIHM 2016 Annual Conference
Required Lessons
1
Time to Complete
45 minutes
Non-CME Eligible*
0 Credits
What you will learn
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Course Summary
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By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Discuss Tracking Your Microbiome Ecology in Health and Disease.
- State an Example of Measuring the Impact of Pharmaceutical Therapy on the Microbiome.
- Identify New Non-Pharmaceutical Therapies Emerging to Manipulate the Microbiome.
Course includes:
Included in this course
Course Faculty
Larry Smarr, PhD
About larry
Larry Smarr holds the Harry E. Gruber professorship in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) of UC San Diego’s Jacobs School of Engineering. On moving to UC San Diego in 2000 he became the founding Director of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (Calit2), a UC San Diego/UC Irvine partnership. For the previous 20 years, he was a professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. In 1985 he became the founding director of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
*CME/CEU Credits
The CME for this course has expired, however you will continue to have access to your purchased content.