The exposome: cracking the science about what makes us sick
Explore how environmental factors and exposures throughout life influence health and disease through innovative research approaches.
Explore how environmental factors and exposures throughout life influence health and disease through innovative research approaches.
This comprehensive course examines the exposome concept - the totality of environmental exposures affecting human health. Students learn about external and internal exposome measurements, data analysis methods, and applications in disease research. The curriculum combines insights from public health, environmental science, and data analytics to understand non-genetic drivers of health outcomes.
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What you'll learn
Understand exposome concept and importance
Analyze environmental exposure data
Evaluate health outcome associations
Apply data science techniques
Assess exposure measurement methods
Integrate multiple scientific approaches
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4 assignments
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There are 6 modules in this course
This course provides an in-depth exploration of exposome research through six comprehensive modules. Students learn about external and internal exposure assessment, methodological approaches, and data analysis techniques. The curriculum emphasizes transdisciplinary perspectives and emerging research methods in environmental health science.
Introduction to the Exposome concept
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
The transformative power of Exposome approaches: using the example of cardiovascular disease research
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
The external Exposome: methodological approaches
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
The internal Exposome: methodological approaches
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Data science steps for analysing Exposome data
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Future perspectives & the next generation of studies
Module 6 · 3 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Political Theory Expert and Corporate Accountability Scholar
Dr. Michael Bennett serves as Postdoctoral Researcher in Political Theory at Utrecht University. His academic credentials include a Ph.D. from the University of York (2017), an MSc in Political Theory from Oxford University, and a BA in History from Oxford. Through his Coursera course "Democracy and Market Power," he helps students understand the complex relationship between democratic institutions and market forces. His research focuses on corporate accountability and market competition as part of the "Private Property and Political Power in a Liberal-Democratic Society" project led by Rutger Claassen. His doctoral thesis, "Democracy and its Relationship with the Market: Impartial Instrumentalism in Politics and Constitutional Design," developed an epistemic justification of democracy while examining market challenges to democratic systems. His current work investigates how market competition and labor unions can serve as accountability mechanisms for corporate power, combining theoretical frameworks with practical applications in political economy.
Political Philosophy Expert and Economic Ethics Scholar
Dr. Rutger Claassen serves as Professor of Political Philosophy and Economic Ethics at Utrecht University's Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, and Director of the Ethics Institute. Through his Coursera courses in political philosophy and economic ethics, he helps students understand the complex relationship between markets, democracy, and justice. His research focuses on socio-economic justice, particularly developing the capability approach pioneered by Amartya Sen and Martha Nussbaum. His 2018 monograph "Capabilities in a Just Society: A Theory of Navigational Agency" (Cambridge University Press) presents an innovative approach centered on autonomous agency
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