Variant Scientists in Genomic Medicine: Survey of Demographics, Training, Duties, and Professional Development
Alexa Dickson, Kelsey R. Cone, Barbara K. Fortini, Jennifer Goldstein, Michelle L. Thompson, Matheus Vernet Machado Bressan Wilke, Anna Hurst, Molly C. Schroeder, Katarzyna Polonis, Kevin M. Bowling
The paper surveys Variant Scientists in clinical genomics labs, finding they are predominantly female, highly educated, and involved in diverse tasks with adequate employer support but lacking professional recognition.
Journal of Molecular Diagnostics · Jul 22, 2025Peer-reviewedGenetic & Genomic Medicine