University of Alabama at Birmingham
Trussville, Alabama, United States
Alicia Gomes is a licensed and certified genetic counselor and earned her Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from the University of South Carolina in Columbia. Alicia served as laboratory genetic counselor for the UAB Medical Genomics Laboratory since 2010 within the UAB Department of Genetics. In 2022, Alicia transitioned to assistant professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and currently serves as the Director of the Genetics and Genomics Graduate Certificate Program and Director of Industry and Genomics Curriculum for the UAB Genetic Counseling Graduate Program. She also serves as coordinator for the NF-SWN Variant Curation Expert Panel, secretary of the Alabama Board of Genetic Counseling, and is an active member of the National Society of Genetic Counselors.
