Jenny Goldstein

Jenny Goldstein, PhD, CGC, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She holds roles within the ClinGen Biocuration Core, including chair of the Biocurator Working Group and membership in gene/variant curation expert panels. Her work focuses on biocuration methods, variant classification, and precision medicine resources.

• Education: PhD in Molecular Genetics (University of Aberdeen), Postdoc (UC Berkeley), Master’s in Genetic Counseling (Virginia Commonwealth University)

Research interests include developing standardized approaches for gene-disease relationship analysis and variant interpretation. She collaborates on projects involving glycogen storage diseases, creatine deficiency syndromes, and Pompe disease. Goldstein also engages in teaching activities, mentoring students in variant annotation and clinical genetics.

Recent contributions include participation in 30+ departmental publications between 2022–2025, though specific article details were not provided in the text.