Consultant Clinical Scientist
CurrentI am Deputy Head of the Clinical Molecular Genetics Laboratory at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford, and Oxford GMC laboratory Lead for the Genomics England Rare Disease Program. My team is responsible for delivering services in skeletal disorders, rare disease variant confirmation and validation, and the nationally funded services in craniofacial and congenital myasthenia disorders. I also oversee translational research projects funded, for example, by the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre and… Show more I am Deputy Head of the Clinical Molecular Genetics Laboratory at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford, and Oxford GMC laboratory Lead for the Genomics England Rare Disease Program. My team is responsible for delivering services in skeletal disorders, rare disease variant confirmation and validation, and the nationally funded services in craniofacial and congenital myasthenia disorders. I also oversee translational research projects funded, for example, by the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre and NIH. I am an examiner in Molecular Genetics and Genomics for the Royal College of Pathologists, and part of the Validation and Reporting working group for the Genomics England 100,000 genome rare disease program.Lab website: http://www.ouh.nhs.uk/services/referrals/genetics/genetics-laboratories/molecular-genetics-laboratory/I have worked in this laboratory since December 2002, previously as a Principal Clinical Scientist. I am registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) - CS01328A list of my publications is available through the Researchgate network.I am also an artist in my spare time - https://tracylesterart.com Show less