Episodes
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Taryn Waraksa - Theranostics and Cytotechnology
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Monday Aug 31, 2020
Today my guest is Cytotechnologist Taryn Waraksa.
What we discuss with Taryn:
- Her Specialist in Cytotechnology certification
- The International Academy of Cytotechnology
- Writing for ASCP's Lablogatory
- Theranostics in cytology
- Being named to the ASCP 40 Under Forty
- Her interest in scuba diving
Links for this episode:
- Taryn Waraksa on Twitter
- ASCP Lablogatory
- International Academy of Cytotechnology
- ASCP 40 Under Forty
- Taryn's 40 Under Forty Video
Monday Aug 24, 2020
The Megapod Crossover Episode
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
On this episode I team up with the hosts of Deeper Levels, Computationally Yours, PathPod, ScopeMD, and Dead Men Do Tell Tales for a crossover episode. We talk about podcasting, how we got started, and a few other things as well.
Links for this episode:
People of Pathology Podcast
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Dr Jonathan Dudley - Molecular Genetics
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Jonathan Dudley.
What we discuss with Dr Dudley:
- Being named to The Pathologist magazine's 2020 Power List in the Big Breakthroughs category
- His training in pathology and molecular genetics
- Cell free DNA and how it is used in research
- His research with bladder cancer and urine tumor DNA
- Next Generation Sequencing
- The Young Investigator Award and Benjamin Castleman Award
Links for this episode:
- Dr Dudley on Twitter
- The Pathologist Power List here
- Benjamin Castleman Award here
- Young Investigators Award here
- Detection and Surveillance of Bladder Cancer Using Urine tumor DNA paper on Researchgate.net
- Next Generation Sequencing paper
People of Pathology
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Dr Janna Andronowski - Forensic Anthropology
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Today my guest is Forensic Anthropologist Dr Janna Andronowski.
What we discuss with Dr Andronowski:
- How she became interested in forensic anthropology and the training that was involved.
- Her work at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville Forensic Anthropology Center
- Her research involving bone imaging, osteon banding, and the effects of opioids on bone.
- The Andronowski Skeletal Collection for Histological Research
- Teaching anatomy at the University of Akron
Links for this episode:
Dr Andronowski on Twitter
American Board of Forensic Anthropology
American Academy of Forensic Sciences
Andronowski Skeletal Collection for Histological Research
University of Tennessee Knoxville Forensic Anthropology Center
Biological Anthropology and Human Anatomy Student Organization on Twitter
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Mark Bailey - Histotechnology, ASCP, and Sub Saharan Africa
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Today my guest is Histotechnologist Mark Bailey.
What we discuss with Mark:
- His career path toward becoming a histotechnologist
- His teaching career
- His involvement with ASCP and NSH
- The Union for International Cancer Control
- His research and work in sub Saharan Africa
Links for this episode:
- American Society for Clinical Pathology website
- National Society for Histotechnology website
- Union for International Cancer Control website
- MD Anderson Histotechnology Program here
- Mark Bailey publication list
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Dr Gary Berman - Forensic Odontology and DMORT
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
My guest today is Forensic Odontologist Dr Gary Berman.
What we discuss with Dr Berman:
- How he became interested in forensic odontology and some of the training that was required
- The Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team (DMORT) and how it operates
- Dr Berman's experience with DMORT at the World Trade Center site and Hurricane Katrina site
- The American Board of Forensic Odontology, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, and the American Society of Forensic Odontology
Links for this episode:
- American Academy of Forensic Sciences website
- American Board of Forensic Odontology website
- American Society of Forensic Odontology website
- DMORT website
- MiMORT website
- Michigan Dental Association website
- NamUs website
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Kristen Nead - Cytotechnology
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Today my guest is Cytotechnologist Kristen Nead.
What we discuss with Kristen:
- Her education and training in cytotechnology
- Her trip to Peru in 2012 as part of CerviCusco / International Cervical Cancer Foundation
- Molecular testing in cytology
- ROSE procedures and the cytotech's role in them
Links for this episode:
CerviCusco website
American Society of Cytopathology website
More Than a Decade of Molecular Diagnostic Cytopathology Leading Diagnostic and Therapeutic Decision-Making article in Archives of Pathology
Cytotechnology training programs here
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Heidi Wagner - Biobanking and Medical Ethics
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Today my guest is Heidi Wagner. She is a pathologists' assistant and the head of operations of a biobank.
What we discuss with Heidi Wagner:
- Her career path and how it led her to biobanking
- How tissue is procured by a biobank
- Heidi's experience at the ESBB conference
- ISBER and the planned joint conference with UHN
- Her presentation on Ethics in biobanking
Links for this episode:
- European, Middle Eastern, and African Society for Biopreservation and Biobanking website
- International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories website
- ISBER/ASCP Biobanking Qualification information here
People of Pathology Podcast:
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Dr Lori Ryan - Women in Medicine and ScopeMD Podcast
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Today my guest is Dr Lori Ryan. Dr Ryan is a pathologist, and the host of the ScopeMD Podcast.
What we discuss with Dr Ryan:
- How she became interested in pathology
- Her work in public health
- The Breath of Hope Lung Foundation
- ScopeMD Podcast
Links for this episode:
ScopeMD Podcast
A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation
Animated Patient's Guide to Lung Cancer here
People of Pathology Podcast
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Dr Dana Razzano - Pathology and Global Health
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Today my guest is Dr Dana Razzano, who is just finishing her pathology residency.
What we discuss with Dr Razzano:
- How she built a global health elective during residency
- Her trip to Uganda as part of her global health elective
- The ASCP Global Health Trainee Fellowship and traveling to Ethiopia
- The Global Health Opportunities for Pathologists wiki page
Links for this episode:
Dr Razzano on Twitter
ASCP Global Health Trainee Fellowship webpage
Global Health Opportunities for Pathologists website
The Lancet article Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in low-income and middle-income countries here
Pathology Engagement in Global Health article in Archives of Pathology here
Dr Dana Razzano on Lablogatory
Computationally Yours Podcast on Twitter
People of Pathology Podcast: