Course Description

Join FAES for the Following Upcoming Events:

PIs and Pies - Science Insight Series: Expecting the Unexpected: Erythropoietin Beyond Red Blood Cell Production

March 27, 2025 from 11:45am - 1pm ET 

Location: FAES Learning Labs 

Speaker: Connie Noguchi, Ph.D., Acting Branch Chief, NIDDK

Erythropoietin is known for treatment of anemia to increase erythrocyte production. Additionally, animal models demonstrate receptor mediated erythropoietin metabolic and stress response including protective activity in brain, cardiovasculature, skeletal muscle, and obesity, suggesting the therapeutic potential of erythropoietin beyond erythropoiesis.

Virtual Information Session: FAES Summer Programming

May 8, 2025 from 12:00pm – 12:30pm ET 

Location: Online Synchronous

Join the FAES Academic Programs Team to learn more about our Summer courses, workshops, and our scholarship program.

The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) at NIH seeks to foster education and research in the biomedical sciences by providing instruction at the cutting edge of biological science and its evolving applications. Our goals also include responding to the educational and cultural needs of the NIH community and projecting FAES educational assets globally. All courses and workshops are open to the public. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY AS TO STUDENTS FAES admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, disability, or age in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, and other school-administered programs.