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Bioinformatics Training and Education Program

BTEP: Introduction to Variant Analysis in WGS and WES seminar by Dr. Justin Lack, NCBR, Oct. 12, 2018

Friday, Oct. 12, 9 AM – 11 AM, as part of BTEP’s “Variant Analysis in WGS and WES” mini-series, BTEP presents Dr. Justin Lack, Bioinformatics Manager/ Lead, NIAID Collaborative Bioinformatics Resource (NCBR)

NIH, Bldg. 37, conference room Rm 2041/2107

  1. Experimental Design Considerations in Variant Analysis
    1. Germline vs Somatic
    2. WGS vs WES
    3. Sample sizes and statistical power
  2. WGS/WES Pipelines at NIH
    1. Pipeline performance
    2. Using Pipeliner for internal and external data
  3. Variant QC, Annotation and Downstream Analysis
    1. Variant QC and data correction
    2. Variant annotation and analysis tools
  4. Structural variation and multi-omic integration