Moderna and Coursera Launch Free Course on MRNA Technology
Moderna and Coursera Launch Free Course on MRNA Technology
Companies share joint commitment to leveraging technology for STEM education
企業共同致力於利用技術促進STEM教育
Accessible education on cutting-edge science and technology represents critical step toward closing workforce readiness gap
對尖端科技的易於接受的教育代表着縮小勞動力市場差距的重要一步
CAMBRIDGE, MA and MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA / ACCESSWIRE / August 14, 2024 / Moderna, Inc. (NASDAQ:MRNA) and Coursera (NYSE:COUR) today announced a partnership to launch mRNAs as Medicines, a three-module course designed by experts at Moderna that offers a comprehensive understanding of mRNA medicines, how they work and their potential applications. mRNAs as Medicines is available for free to individuals who register as Coursera learners.
MA劍橋和CA芒廷維尤/ACCESSWIRE/2024年8月14日/Moderna, Inc.(納斯達克:MRNA) 和 Coursera(紐約證交所:COUR)今天宣佈建立mRNAs as Medicines合作,這是一個由Moderna專家設計的由三個模塊組成的課程,旨在全面了解mRNA藥物、其工作原理及其潛在應用。mRNAs as Medicines可供註冊爲Coursera學習者的個人免費使用。
"At Moderna, we obsess over learning and believe when education is accessible, it can transform our lives and communities," said Tracey Franklin, Chief Human Resources Officer of Moderna. "By partnering with Coursera to offer this free course to everyone, we can help people deepen their understanding of mRNA science, how it represents a new era of medicine, and its power to positively impact human health."
"在Moderna,我們一直致力於學習並相信當教育易於接觸時,它可以改變我們的生活和社區," Moderna的首席人力資源官Tracey Franklin說:"通過與Coursera合作向每個人提供這個免費的課程,我們可以幫助人們加深理解mRNA科學,了解它代表的新醫藥時代以及它在積極影響人類健康中的作用。"
"We're excited to welcome Moderna to the Coursera platform as the demand for STEM skills continues to grow around the world," said Marni Baker-Stein, Chief Content Officer at Coursera. "By offering the 'mRNAs as Medicines' course for free, we are empowering learners worldwide to gain an in-depth understanding of the revolutionary and life-saving mRNA technology directly from Moderna experts. This initiative not only supports current and aspiring medical professionals, it makes it easier and more affordable for anyone to start their learning journey in this critical field."
"我們很高興歡迎Moderna加入Coursera平台,因爲全球對STEM技能的需求不斷增長,"Coursera的首席內容官Marni Baker-Stein說,"通過免費提供'mRNAs as Medicines'課程,我們正在賦予全球學習者從Moderna專家那裏直接獲得一個深入了解革命性和拯救生命的mRNA技術的機會。此舉不僅支持現有和有抱負的醫療專業人士,還使任何人都更容易且更實惠地開始他們在這一關鍵領域的學習之旅。"
mRNA can teach the body how to make its own medicines in the form of proteins. Through mRNAs as Medicines, learners will explore the structure of proteins and mRNAs, how they are made, and their roles in the body. The course also examines the properties of classic, small molecule medicines and how technological advances can enable the use of proteins and mRNAs as therapeutic agents. Additionally, it explores how mRNA medicines have the potential to prevent and treat diseases, including their applications as vaccines, therapies and treatments for genetic disorders and regenerative medicine. The course will be available to learners globally.
mRNA可以教育身體如何製造蛋白質型藥品。通過mRNAs as Medicines,學習者將探索蛋白質和mRNA的結構、製造方式和它們在身體中的作用。該課程還探討了經典的小分子藥物的性質以及技術進步如何使蛋白質和mRNA能夠作爲治療劑使用。此外,還探討了mRNA藥物有預防和治療疾病的潛力,包括其作爲疫苗、治療方法和治療遺傳疾病和再生醫學的應用。該課程將面向全球學習者。
An estimated 3.5 million STEM jobs will need to be filled in the U.S. by 2025, and Moderna and Coursera remain committed to advancing scientific education and innovation. Offering the course for free to registered Coursera learners significantly enhances its accessibility, allowing students, scientists and medical professionals interested in continued education, and all learners to gain a valuable understanding of mRNA technology. Moderna and Coursera are both guided by a deep commitment to making a positive impact on society. Whether by addressing the social determinants of health or broadening access to educational opportunities worldwide, both Companies strive to help close the inequality gap and foster a better future for all.
預計到2025年,美國需填補350萬個STEM崗位,Moderna和Coursera仍致力於推進科學教育和創新。提供免費課程給註冊Coursera學生大大提高了其可訪問性,使對持續教育感興趣的學生、科學家和醫學專業人員以及所有的學習者都能獲得有關mRNA技術的有價值的了解。Moderna和Coursera都以深深的社會影響承諾爲指導。無論是通過解決健康的社會決定因素還是拓寬全球的教育機會,這兩家公司都致力於縮小不平等差距,爲所有人打造更美好的未來。
About Moderna
關於現代
Moderna is a leader in the creation of the field of mRNA medicine. Through the advancement of mRNA technology, Moderna is reimagining how medicines are made and transforming how we treat and prevent disease for everyone. By working at the intersection of science, technology and health for more than a decade, the company has developed medicines at unprecedented speed and efficiency, including one of the earliest and most effective COVID-19 vaccines.
Moderna是mRNA醫學領域的領軍者。通過推動mRNA技術的進步,現代正在重新構想藥物的製造方式,爲所有人治療和預防疾病。通過在科學、技術和健康交叉領域工作十多年,公司已以前所未有的速度和效率開發出藥物,包括最早和最有效的COVID-19疫苗之一。
Moderna's mRNA platform has enabled the development of therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases and autoimmune diseases. With a unique culture and a global team driven by the Moderna values and mindsets to responsibly change the future of human health, Moderna strives to deliver the greatest possible impact to people through mRNA medicines. For more information about Moderna, please visit modernatx.com and connect with us on X (formerly Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.
Moderna的mRNA平台使得感染性疾病、免疫治療、罕見病和自身免疫性疾病的治療和疫苗的開發成爲可能。Moderna擁有獨特的文化和全球團隊,秉持Moderna價值觀和思維方式,爲了負責任地改變人們未來的健康而努力,致力於通過mRNA藥物帶來最大的影響。有關Moderna的更多信息,請訪問modernatx.com,並在X(原Twitter)、Facebook、Instagram、YouTube和LinkedIn上與我們聯繫。
About Coursera
Coursera於2012年由斯坦福大學計算機科學教授Andrew Ng和Daphne Koller創立,致力於普及世界一流的學習資源,現已成爲全球最大的在線學習平台之一,截至2024年3月31日,已有1.48億註冊學習者。Coursera與超過325家領先的大學和工業夥伴合作,提供包括課程、專業證書、Guided Projects和學士及碩士學位等廣泛的內容和證書目錄。全球機構利用Coursera爲其員工、公民和學生提供數據科學、技術和商業等領域的技能升級和轉型培訓。Coursera於2021年2月成爲特拉華州的公益公司和B Corp。
Coursera was launched in 2012 by two Stanford Computer Science professors, Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller, with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. It is now one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, with 155 million registered learners as of June 30, 2024. Coursera partners with over 325 leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, Guided Projects, and bachelor's and master's degrees. Institutions around the world use Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, citizens, and students in fields such as data science, technology, and business. Coursera became a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp in February 2021.
Coursera由斯坦福計算機科學教授Andrew Ng 和 Daphne Koller於2012年創立,其使命是爲世界級的學習提供普遍的訪問權限。截至2024年6月30日,Coursera已擁有15500萬註冊學習者,並與超過325個領先的大學和行業夥伴合作,提供廣泛的內容和證書,包括課程、專項課程、專業證書、指導項目、本科和碩士學位。世界各地的機構使用Coursera來提升員工、市民和學生的數據科學、技術和商業等領域的技能。Coursera在2021年2月成爲德拉華州公共利益公司和b Corp。
Moderna Contacts
現代聯繫人
Media:
Chris Ridley
Global Head of Media
1 617-800-3651
Chris.Ridley@modernatx.com
媒體:
克里斯·裏德利
全球媒體負責人
1 617-800-3651
Chris.Ridley@modernatx.com
Investors:
Lavina Talukdar
Senior Vice President & Head of Investor Relations
1 617-209-5834
Lavina.Talukdar@modernatx.com
投資者:
Lavina Talukdar
高級副主席,投資者關係負責人
1 617-209-5834
Lavina.Talukdar@modernatx.com
Coursera Contacts
Coursera聯繫人
Media:
Jessyka Faison
PR Manager, Consumer & Product
(313) 585-3646
jfaison@coursera.org
媒體:
Jessyka Faison
消費者及產品公關經理
(313) 585-3646
jfaison@coursera.org
SOURCE: Moderna, Inc.
來源:現代RNA股份有限公司。
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