Dr Elizabeth (“Emma”) Palmer is a Clinical Geneticist at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, Randwick, and a Senior Clinical Lecturer. She holds an NHMRC Investigator Grant and conducts research focused on rare genetic conditions. Her PhD research examined the use of emerging genetic technologies in early-onset epilepsies.
Dr Palmer is involved in several national and international collaborative initiatives, including the RArEST program, GeneEQUAL, and the Undiagnosed Diseases Network International Diagnostic Working Group, where she serves as co-chair. She also contributes to global health activities through advisory work with the World Health Organization.
Dr Palmer has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications in the fields of clinical genetics and rare disease research.
