Pamela Kramer-Brown currently holds several leadership positions within ASTM International’s medical and surgical materials and devices committee (F04), of which she has been an active member for 24 years. In 2023, the committee honored her with the Robert E. Fairer Award. In addition to F04, she is a member of ASTM’s committees for fatigue and fracture (E08), mechanical testing (E28), forensic sciences (E30), homeland security applications (E54), forensic engineering (E58), and primary barrier packaging (F02).

Kramer-Brown holds a B.S. in mechanical engineering & material sciences (1988), and an M.S. and a Ph.D. in materials science engineering (1992, 1998) from University of California, Berkeley. She also received her EMBA in business administration and management from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (2012).