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Interviews with people doing interesting things in pathology and related fields
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Monday Mar 21, 2022
Monday Mar 21, 2022
Today my guest is Dr Jennifer Sanders
What we discuss with Dr Sanders:
- How she decided to study cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry
- Her post doctoral fellowship in gastroenterology
- How she developed her skills in teaching
- How she became co-director of the pathobiology graduate program
- Pathobiology and how it differs from pathology
- Her research in liver transplantation and regeneration
- Her involvement in the American Society for Investigative Pathology
- Women In Pathology and her role in this organization
- The importance of mentorship
Links for this episode:
Dr Jennifer Sanders on Twitter
American Society for Investigative Pathology
Pathobiology Graduate Program at Brown University
Dr Sanders Publications
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Today my guest is once again Dr Vinay Kumar
What we discuss with Dr Kumar:
- Proving that Natural Killer Cells are distinct from T cells.
- How "it's better to be right than to be first."
- How Dr Stanley Robbins asked him to be a coauthor of his textbook
- The process for revising the textbook, and that "there is no good writing, only good rewriting."
- How revising the textbook became a form of research
- The evolution of his teaching style, incorporating flipped classrooms and online interactive elements
Links for this episode:
The Accidental Pathologist: A Curiosity-Driven Journey from Plant Evolution to Innate Immunity
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Functions of Natural Killer Cells
Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Monday Mar 07, 2022
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Vinay Kumar
What we discuss with Dr Kumar:
- How his grandfather influenced him in becoming a doctor, and taught him the lesson of compassion
- How curiosity led him to study botany, and how it led him back to medicine
- How he became interested in research of disease mechanisms
- Traveling to the US to work with Dr Stanley Robbins in Boston, and some of his first experiences in the US
- His early research with Natural Killer cells
Links for this episode:
The Accidental Pathologist: A Curiosity-Driven Journey from Plant Evolution to Innate Immunity
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Functions of Natural Killer Cells
Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Monday Feb 28, 2022
Today my guest is Dr Roberto Mota
What we discuss with Dr Mota:
- How he was inspired to go to medical school
- His career path and some of his mentors along the way
- Why it is important for him to be involved in professional societies
- The origin of the Behind Our Science podcast
- The target audience of the podcast
- Some of his favorite moments from Behind Our Science so far, and some of the plans for the future
Links for this episode:
Webinar - Personalized medicine for a rare disease w/ Typhaine Lejeune
Behind Our Science on Twitter
Dr Roberto Mota on Google Scholar
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Today my guest is Hematopathologist Dr Kamran Mirza
What we discuss with Dr Mirza:
- His journey in to medical school and coming to the US for residency
- How his experience getting into residency influences how he tries to help others
- His fellowships after residency, and how hematopathology combines both AP and CP
- How he became interested in teaching and how he use Twitter in teaching
- The origin of Path Elective, and how it has grown since the beginning
- His involvement in the International Collaborative of Pathologists
- How he tries to balance his projects with his personal time
- His view of the future of the field
Links for this episode:
Dr Mirza on Twitter
Voicebrook Blog - PathElective: Bringing Pathology Education to You
Is It Time for a Broader Call to Learn the Language of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine?
Laying a #Path2Path Through Social Media
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Marilyn Bui
What we discuss with Dr Bui:
- How she was inspired to become a doctor, and how her combination of eastern and western education gave her a unique perspective
- Why she chose to study molecular pathology and immunology
- How an orthopedic oncologist inspired her to specialize in bone and soft tissue pathology
- The three revolutions in pathology, and her involvement in each of them
- Her work in digital pathology, including her term as President of the Digital Pathology Association
- Her thoughts on AI as "augmented intelligence," rather than "artificial intelligence."
- The origin of the book The Healing Art of Pathology
- Some stories of how The Healing Art of Pathology has connected with patients, and other healthcare professionals
- Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and how the Holistic Pathologist is related to this
Links for this episode:
Dr Bui on Twitter
Dr Bui on Digital Pathology Today
Dr Bui on Beyond the Scope
Dr Bui on PathPod
Florida Society of Pathologists Member Spotlight
The Third Revolution in Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Assisting and Phlebotomy Instructor James Payne
What we discuss with James:
- His education in marine biology and molecular biology
- How he got into teaching
- How he started the medical laboratory assisting and phlebotomy program
- Some of the lab skills that his students learn
- The certifications that his students earn while in high school
- Some of the careers the students pursue after graduating
- The biggest obstacles that he had to overcome and how to avoid them
Links for this episode:
Work Based Learning with WEMOCO Phlebotomy and Laboratory Science
Getting People in the Seats: Recruitment for MLS Programs - Inside the Lab Podcast
Hiring on All Cylinders - eLABorate Topics Podcast
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Jan 31, 2022
Monday Jan 31, 2022
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ralf Huss
What we discuss with Dr Huss:
- His path to medicine and his initial interest in surgery
- Studying immunology and transplant biology
- What it was like to be in these fields as exciting new discoveries were happening
- How he started working in the pharmaceutical industry and some of his job duties
- The early days of image analysis in pathology and how that field has evolved
- His role at the Institute for Digital Medicine, and the goals of the institute
- The origin of the book Precision Cancer Medicine: Role of the Pathologist and the intended audience
- How the role of the pathologist has changed in cancer medicine
- The need for standardization in digital and computational pathology
- Tumor heterogeneity and tumor microenvironment, and why these concepts are important
Links for this episode:
Precision Cancer Medicine: Role of the Pathologist
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Human Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Angela Tomei Robinson
What we discuss with Angela:
- How she first discovered the medical laboratory field
- Some of the changes she has seen in the field throughout her career
- Why she says "instruments" and not "machines."
- How she became a clinical advisor for college students
- Her role as Chair of the Professional Standards Coalition, which helped to establish licensure of lab professionals in New York
- Why it is important for lab professionals to join professional societies
- How writing a letter to Regis Philbin resulted in her appearing on his TV show with other laboratory staff
- Why it's better to try and do something, than just complain and do nothing
Links for this episode:
Laboratory Advocacy: The Art of Professionalism
Pathology - The Beginnings of Laboratory Medicine
LabOPEX Live: Licensure, Unions, and Certifications
Using Laboratory Medicine to Support Direct Patient Care
As COVID Testing Surges, Lab Professionals are in Short Supply
Hospitals are in Serious Trouble
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Quentin Eichbaum
What we discuss with Dr Eichbaum:
- Why he studying law in South Africa before switching to medicine
- How he became interested in global health
- His work with the Consortium of Universities for Global Health, including the Global Health Humanities Working Group
- How and why he cofounded the Consortium of New Sub Sahara African Medical Schools
- The concept of Curriculum Sclerosis, and how new medical schools can avoid it
- The Survey of Clinical and Anatomical Pathology Laboratory Infrastructure in Mozambique paper in the American Journal of Clinical Pathology
Links for this episode:
Consortium of New Sub Sahara African Medical Schools
A Doctor of My Own Documentary
Survey of Clinical and Anatomical Pathology Laboratory Infrastructure in Mozambique
People of Pathology Podcast: