Tag Archives: Andreas Scherer

CIO Bulletin – Innovation Excellence Awards

         March 12, 2024

Leading the Genomic Revolution with VarSeq Suite, Revolutionizing Precision Medicine, and Envisioning a Path for Healthier Tomorrow: Golden Helix Inc We recently were awarded by CIO Bulletin 2024, a winner of their Innovation Excellence Awards. Due to our groundbreaking contributions to the field of precision medicine, this recognition is greatly appreciated. Here’s a summary of the key highlights: In conclusion,… Read more »

eBook Release: Pharmacogenetics

         February 27, 2024

Welcome to our engaging journey through the fascinating world of pharmacogenetics! In this friendly guide, we’re going to explore how our unique genetic makeup influences the way we respond to medications. It’s all about making medicine more personalized and effective for everyone. This eBook, Pharmacogenetics takes you into the world of a cutting-edge field at the intersection of genetics and… Read more »

We are headed overseas to BioJapan 2023!

         October 5, 2023

As the global biotech community converges on Yokohama for BioJapan 2023, we are thrilled to announce that Golden Helix will be exhibiting at Booth D55. This premier event offers a unique opportunity for industry leaders, researchers, and professionals to come together, collaborate, and drive the future of biotechnology. And for us, it’s a chance to showcase how Golden Helix is… Read more »

Golden Helix is Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence

         September 19, 2023

Golden Helix Inc. celebrates 25 years as a leader in the genomics landscape. Built on solid Montanan values of work ethic and reliability, our journey began with Dr. Christophe Lambert’s vision in 1998. Our early triumphs in Genome-Wide Association Studies set the stage, but 2013 brought a transformative shift. Under Dr. Andreas Scherer’s leadership, we ventured into the clinical arena… Read more »

ESHG 2023 Insights

         June 22, 2023

We had a great time in Glasgow, connecting with many current customers and prospective customers at our booth. The in-depth conversations were engaging and offered beneficial insights for our team and the attendees. Thank you all for visiting our booth for a demo as well as attending our Corporate Satellite talk. Below are a few themes that we noticed throughout… Read more »

We are Headed to ESHG 2023!

         June 6, 2023

Explore the Newest Developments in Variant Classification and Interpretation Tools at Golden Helix’s Booth at ESHG 2023 We are excited to announce that Golden Helix will be attending the ESHG 2023 conference in Glasgow! We can’t wait to connect with leading healthcare professionals and researchers in the field of genetics at this premier event. Find us in Booth #566 Be sure… Read more »

Virtual Presentation at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo

         May 9, 2023

The Bio-IT World Conference & Expo is a prestigious event showcasing the latest advancements in bioinformatics, computational biology, and data management. This year, the conference will be held in person and virtually, making it accessible to an even broader audience of researchers and bioinformatics enthusiasts. Andreas Scherer, President and CEO of Golden Helix, Inc., will be presenting a virtual talk… Read more »

Embracing the Future: Transitioning from Marketing Coordinator to Senior Marketing Manager at Golden Helix

         April 10, 2023

Hello everyone! I’m Casey Fullem, and I am delighted to announce my recent promotion from Marketing Coordinator to Senior Marketing Manager at Golden Helix. Having had the privilege of contributing to the company’s growth over the past 1.5 years, I am eager to continue driving our success through the application of my analytics-driven marketing expertise. Throughout my time at Golden… Read more »

We Are Headed to ACMG 2023!

         March 7, 2023

Discover the Latest Advances in Variant Classification and Interpretation Tools at Golden Helix’s Booth at ACMG 2023 We are excited to announce that Golden Helix will be attending the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) 2023 conference in March! We can’t wait to connect with leading healthcare professionals and researchers in the field of genetics at this premier… Read more »

Golden Helix named as a Best Global Bioinformatics Firm of 2023 by the Corporate Excellence Awards

         January 19, 2023

We are thrilled to announce that our company has been named the Best Global Bioinformatics Firm of 2023 by the Corporate Excellence Awards. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team, who are committed to delivering the highest quality bioinformatics solutions to our customers. At Golden Helix, we have always been committed to innovation… Read more »

Golden Helix Announced BioTech Company of the Year by BioTech Breakthrough

         November 4, 2022

We are honored to be awarded and recognized in this year’s BioTech Breakthrough Awards. “Advances in biological sciences, combined with accelerating development of computing, data processing, and AI are fueling a new wave of innovation in the healthcare sector. These advances are providing new understanding, new materials, new tools, as well as lower costs. We’re seeing trends in use of… Read more »

Where We Are Headed – Upcoming Conferences for Golden Helix

         September 20, 2022

There are a number of conferences coming up on our schedule in the next few weeks. It’s a great opportunity check out the latest developments at Golden Helix and see exciting technologies in action. These conferences are a wonderful opportunity to discuss new discoveries in genomics. We will be there with our clinical NGS analysis software, the VarSeq suite, to… Read more »

A Great Return to ESHG 2022

         June 22, 2022

The Golden Helix team just returned from ESHG 2022 in Vienna, Austria. It was a great opportunity to speak with colleagues, customers, and partners face-to-face which many of us greatly missed. It has been three years since the last ESHG occurred in this format. Here are  three takeaways from this year’s show: Strong bias to action: Some NGS initiatives that… Read more »

What to Expect in 2022

         January 3, 2022

Happy New Year to all! I hope that you were able to enjoy quality time over the holidays with family and friends. It is time to begin discussing our plans for the new year again, but I would first like to review a few highlights from 2021 that laid the foundation for Golden Helix’s future. Golden Helix had a resoundingly… Read more »

New eBook Update: Precision Medicine – Third Edition

         January 27, 2021
Precision Medicine - Third Edition

I am pleased to share with you the official release of my updated eBook, “Precision Medicine“. Almost 2,500 years ago, Hippocrates captured one of the key principles underlying precision medicine. In the 21st century, we take an understanding of the individual characteristics of a person to a new level. By leveraging information about an individual’s genome, we are able to… Read more »

Featured in The Journal of Precision Medicine: Golden Helix’s Recent Release for a New Workflow for Interpretating and Reporting Copy Number Variants in Concordance with the Recently Updated ACMG Guidelines: Introduction

         December 28, 2020

Have you seen us in The Journal of Precision Medicine? Last week, our team released VarSeq 2.2.2 loaded with a number of updates and VSClinical’s highly-anticipated ACMG-CNV Guideline workflow! We have spent the past several months sharing webcasts and blogs on this new capability. We are honored to also have this new solution recognized in The Journal of Precision Medicine… Read more »

Golden Helix Announces New Workflow for the Interpretation and Reporting of Copy Number Variants in Concordance with the Recently Updated ACMG Guidelines

         August 18, 2020

The detection and interpretation of Copy Number Variants (CNVs) is vital for the clinical evaluation of individuals with a wide range of disorders. Golden Helix has remained at the forefront of CNVs in Next-Gen Sequencing (NGS) data since 2016 with the release of VS-CNV, our solution that allows you to both detect and analyze CNVs directly from NGS data. Earlier… Read more »

New eBook Update: Genetic Data Warehousing – Second Edition

         August 17, 2020
free ebook on genetic data warehousing

This morning I released a new version of my eBook “Genetic Data Warehousing – Second Edition.” As Next-Generation Sequencing is taking off in the clinic, it creates a significant data management issue for clinicians, scientists, and IT professionals alike. How can we retain the massive amounts of data coming out of clinical pipelines in a way that enables labs to… Read more »

Featured in The Journal of Precision Medicine: Diagnosing and Tracking COVID-19 Infections Leveraging Next-Gen Sequencing

         July 8, 2020

It is an honor to be published in The Journal of Precision Medicine’s June/July 2020 issue in an article co-authored by Dr. Christiane Scherer and myself, “Diagnosing and Tracking COVID-19 Infections Leveraging Next-Gen Sequencing.” In this article, I detail: The key facts about COVID-19, reviewing the epidemiology, reservoir hosts, transmission routes, and clinical manifestation. Answering the question of how Next-Generation Sequencing can… Read more »