Variant Analysis Training

Getting Started with Ingenuity Variant Analysis

Ingenuity® Variant Analysis™ combines analytical tools and integrated content to help you rapidly identify and prioritize variants by drilling down to a small, targeted subset of compelling variants based both upon published biological evidence and your own knowledge of disease biology. We are offering different training media to help you get started and deepen your knowledge of the application. Our free online live events cover the basic and intermediate functionalities of the application. For all our other pre-recorded and written materials please consult our Customer Portal at: http://ingenuity.force.com/variants/VariantTutorials

Part 1: Getting Started with Ingenuity® Variant Analysis™ (30 min)

This session is recommended for all new Ingenuity Variant Analysis users.

This introduction to Variant Analysis shows you which files you need and how to upload data and run an analysis. You will also learn specifically about the biological context and the basic functionalities of the genetic analysis filters which are unique to Variant Analysis and provide powerful ways to identify disease-causing variants.

Part 2: Analysis Interpretation and Advanced Functionalities (30 min)

This session is recommended for users that have a good understanding of the file format, upload and running a basic analysis or attended Part 1.

In this session, you will be introduced to the pedigree and clinical annotations as well as the use of custom annotations – both chromosomal and transcript level annotations. You will also learn how to change and edit the settings of your Genetic Analysis filter to incorporate the pedigree information along with a review of the filter cascade for an analysis that reflects your particular research needs.

Register for Part 1 & 2 using the links below. The Part 2 will start at the half hour mark if you would like to attend Part 2 only.