Author Archives: Mary Marks

On Our Way to AMP Global 2019

         May 9, 2019

We are looking forward to a great conference at AMP Global 2019: Global Congress on Molecular Pathology being held in Hong Kong! If you are attending the conference, we hope you will stop by our booth and say hello to the team! We would love the opportunity to connect with everyone within our community in person. This conference is especially… Read more »

2019 1st Place Abstract Competition Winner

         April 2, 2019
CNV calling - Abstract Winner

Mark Trinder is our 2019 Abstract Competition 1st Place Winner. As we prepare for his upcoming webcast on April 10, 2019, we wanted to give our community a little bit of a background on him! Mark Trinder is an MD/Ph.D. student at the University of British Columbia, Canada working under the supervision of Dr. Liam Bruham. Mark’s research focuses on… Read more »

Recent Customer Publications

         March 12, 2019
customer

This year has been full of excitement for our team, and customers as well; we have a plethora of recently published articles citing Golden Helix! We would like to congratulate everyone on their success. Please enjoy these features articles, or see the full list here. SNP & Variation Suite Di Gerlando, R.; Mastrangelo, S.; Sardina, M.T.; Ragatzu, M.; Spaterna, A.;… Read more »

Case Study: Odense University Hospital

         February 7, 2019

The Department of Clinical Genetics at Odense University Hospital offers a variety of genetic analyses for families of syndromic children and other inherited conditions, averaging 4,000 genetic analyses per year. In 2016, the lab decided to introduce whole exome sequencing to their offerings to take over a lot of the work they were currently conducting via gene panel analysis. They… Read more »

Headed to San Diego, CA for ASHG 2018

         October 9, 2018

As we are beginning to welcome the crisp fall weather here in Montana, we cannot wait to make an escape to the warm, sunny weather of San Diego, CA for the American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting (ASHG 2018). We are looking forward to spending the week discussing with new and familiar faces within the genetics industry. If you… Read more »

Golden Helix Receives NIH-SBIR Phase 2 Grant 2R44 GM125432-02

         September 24, 2018

It is our distinct pleasure to inform the GHI community that we have been awarded a Phase II SBIR Grant from the National Institutes of Health. As we are also preparing to celebrate our 20th Anniversary, these two events invoke a lot of excitement within our company and what lies ahead, for not GHI only, but the genetics field entirely…. Read more »

All Things VSClinical

         August 21, 2018

Featured in many of our recent blog posts, webcasts and tradeshow discussions, chances are you have heard about our newest tool, VSClinical, by now. Can you blame us though?! Allowing users to automate the clinical interpretation of variants based on ACMG guidelines – it is hard not to talk about it! But, in case you have not, this post serves as… Read more »

See you at ACMG 2018

         April 9, 2018
ACMG

We’re looking forward to seeing you all at the ACMG 2018. This year the Golden Helix Team will be represented by President & CEO, Andreas Scherer, Senior Product Engineer, Nathan Fortier, and myself, Marketing Manager, Delaina Hawkins. Make sure to stop by and say hello! You can find Golden Helix in booth #1306: We’ve put together a series of quick, in-booth demos… Read more »

Small-Lab VarSeq PowerPack

         March 6, 2018
VarSeq PowerPack

Ready to take your analysis to the next level? Our Small-Lab VarSeq PowerPack enables users to move their analysis from FASTQ to clinical reporting through one streamlined pipeline. Here’s what’s included: VarSeq VarSeq is an intuitive, integrated software solution for tertiary analysis. With VarSeq you can automate your workflows and analyze variants for gene panels, exomes, and whole genomes. VS-CNV… Read more »

Exclusive Look at Sentieon TNscope Q&A

         March 1, 2018
VS-CNV Annotations

Sentieon TNscope is a platform dedicated to the identification of tumor-normal somatic variants including single nucleotide variation (SNV), indel, as well as structure variations (SVs). In our recent webcast, Dr. Donald Freed, Bioinformatics Scientist at Sentieon, gave viewers an exclusive overview of the platform. The webcast generated a lot of great questions which I would like to share with you… Read more »

Our top eBooks for genomics enthusiasts

         February 8, 2018
genomics ebooks

Our eBook series is made-up of short reads that cover a range of genomic industry topics. From simple bioinformatic concepts to the detailed structure of a genetic data warehouse, we have committed ourselves to provide the community with premium educational resources – at no cost! The series is constantly changing with revisions and new additions, but we’ve found our top… Read more »

Cited in 1,200+ Publications

         February 1, 2018
1,200+ publications

Golden Helix is fueled by our customers’ success; every product, every feature, every line of code is created to aid our users and their quest for discovery in the scientific community. As of today, our products have assisted users with 1,200+ publications. A process we know to be long, difficult and incredibly rewarding, it’s an absolute pleasure to be cited… Read more »

Top Webcasts of 2017

         January 9, 2018

2017 was an incredibly prosperous year for Golden Helix; we released a handful of new features, announced new partnerships and completed our end-to-end architecture for clinical testing labs. Our webcast series has become a very popular way for our community to stay up-to-date with our new capabilities and best practices in genetic analysis using our software. We had three webcast… Read more »