An Introduction to the Analysis of Deep Sequencing Data using CLC bio’s Genomics Workbench and Genomics Server Presented by Rob Mervis, Field Applications Scientist at CLC bio March 20th at 10am in Holden Auditorium This will be an interactive demonstration and discussion of the various applications and work-flows that can be performed on deep sequencing [...]
Entries Tagged as 'genetic'
Introduction to the Analysis of Deep Sequencing Data using CLC bio’s Genomics Workbench and Genomics Server
March 18th, 2013 by Kristi · No Comments
Tags:2013, genetic, genome, genomics, Information, tutorial, Washington University
Webinar Series: What about Privacy and Progress in Whole Genome Sequencing?
January 23rd, 2013 by Kristi · No Comments
From the great folks at Genetic Alliance: What about Privacy and Progress in Whole Genome Sequencing? A Year-Long Webinar Series Registration is free: http://www.geneticalliance.org/webinars The Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues recently released a report entitled Privacy and Progress in Whole Genome Sequencing. In short, it concludes that “to realize the enormous promise [...]
Tags:2013, genetic, Genetic Alliance, genomics, resources, webinar
NCBI’s ClinVar
November 9th, 2012 by Kristi · No Comments
Interested in integrating data from clinical genetic testing and the literature in a single place? ClinVar aggregates information from a variety of sources about sequence variation and its relationship to human health in a single centralized location. from Intro to ClinVar: The goal of ClinVar is to provide a freely accessible, public archive of reports [...]
Tags:2012, clinical, gene, genetic, informatics, NCBI, repository, sequence, variation
Genetics in Primary Care Institute
May 31st, 2012 by Kristi · No Comments
The Genetics in Primary Care Institute (GPCI), a 3 year cooperative agreement between the Health Resources & Services Administration Maternal & Child Health Bureau and the American Academy of Pediatrics was established to address the “need to capitalize on this increased understanding as well as advancements in related technologies, so that quality personalized medicine—providing care [...]
Tags:2012, genetic, health, Information, tutorial
Rare Disease Day
February 29th, 2012 by Kristi · No Comments
Today is Rare Disease Day – an opportunity to improve awareness of rare diseases and improve support of research and support efforts for patients and their families. From NIH News: Rare Disease Day was established to raise public awareness about rare diseases, the challenges encountered by those affected, and the importance of research to develop [...]
NIH launches online genetics course
January 3rd, 2012 by Kristi · No Comments
The new online course presents a nice foundation of information and is targeted to social and behavioral scientists who wish to engage in transdisciplinary collaborations with a genetic component — although the content would be applicable for any number of people who work in complementary areas. The course, Genetics and Social Science: Expanding Transdisciplinary Research, [...]
Tags:academia, collaboration, education, genetic, Information, NIH, translational
Tutorials and lecture materials from NCBI and NHGRI
November 30th, 2011 by Kristi · No Comments
I am constantly surprised by the amount of great instructional material available in topics related to genomics and bioinformatics. It is unfortunate that there isn’t a “master list” somewhere of all of the instructional available from NIH-related efforts (hint hint). Until that happens, I’ll try to share resources as I find them. Here are some [...]
Tags:bioinformatics, BLAST, course, data, database, education, genetic, genome, genomics, informatics, Information, NCBI, NHGRI, research, science, tool, tutorial
Lecture Announcement: Molecular Biology/Genetics Refresher
February 4th, 2011 by Kristi · 1 Comment
Introduction to Genomic Medicine Join us this Monday, February 7th for the first lecture of a two-part Molecular Biology/Genetics Refresher. The lecture is part of the Introduction to Genomic Medicine lecture series and will be delivered by Joe Dougherty, PhD, from the Washington University Department of Genetics. WHAT: Molecular Biology/Genetics Refresher WHEN: Monday, February 7th, [...]
Tags:2011, course, gene, genetic, genome, genomics, Information, translational, Washington University
Becker to Host JMP Genomics Workshop
August 31st, 2010 by Kristi · No Comments
On September 14th and 15th, the Becker Medical Library will be hosting a one day hands-on workshop for the JMP Genomics desktop application. The workshop is free of charge and the agenda is as follows: 9:00am -11:30am Importing data into JMP Genomics Affymetrix data Illumina data One Color Array data Two Color Array data 12:30pm [...]
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OpenHelix Search and Learn Portal
November 11th, 2009 by Kristi · No Comments
Washington University has the opportunity to evaluate the new OpenHelix Search and Learn Portal at www.openhelix.com. The portal directs you to the most relevant publicly available bioinformatics and genomics resources on the web, and then gives you immediate access to tutorials, training materials, and useful tips and information developed by OpenHelix. A quick reference card [...]
Tags:bioinformatics, database, Ensembl, genetic, genome, genome browser, genomics, informatics, NCBI, resources, sequence, software, tool, tutorial, Washington University
