Pamela Robertson
Genomics Specialist/Senior Biocurator,
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Pamela is a Genomics Specialist and Senior Biocurator for the Clinical Genome Resource (ClinGen) program at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She is a variant and gene curation framework expert across several ClinGen disease-specific expert panels and affiliated projects. Previously in Australia, Pamela was a Clinical Curation Scientist at the ZERO Childhood Cancer program. There she was involved in several aspects of the program including molecular analysis of germline and tumor sequencing data, creating molecular educational materials and workshops, and conducting research. Prior to that she worked in industry for a few years at a biotech start up and an IVF company where she did a mix of genomics analysis and quality control. Pamela has completed a PhD investigating the molecular biology of microRNAs in Head and Neck Cancer.