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Interviews with people doing interesting things in pathology and related fields
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Monday Dec 21, 2020
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Today my guest is Dr Evi Abada.
What we discuss with Dr Abada:
- Her medical school training in Nigeria
- Her Masters degree in International Health Policy and Management
- 500 Women Scientists
- Avoiding burnout and why that's important
- Her article on ASCP's Lablogatory, Pathology and Global Public Health
- How we can speak up more about our field
Links for this episode:
The Queen of All Poisons giveaway from Goodreads
Dr Evi Abada:
People of Pathology Podcast
Monday Dec 14, 2020
Monday Dec 14, 2020
Today my guest is GI Pathologist and Coach Dr Christina Arnold.
What we discuss with Dr Arnold:
- How she chose GI pathology as a specialty
- Her story of feeling miserable and what she did about it
- How and why she started Your Path in Focus
- Her training as a coach including Empowering Women Physicians and The Life Coach School
- Byron Katie and her influence
- The 90 Second Mini Mentor Sessions on Twitter
Links for this Episode:
The Queen of All Poisons giveaway from Goodreads
Dr Christina Arnold:
- Your Path in Focus
- Your Path in Focus Podcast
- PathPod
- The Life Coach School
- Empowering Women Physicians
- Byron Katie
People of Pathology Podcast
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Monday Dec 07, 2020
My guest today is pancreatic pathologist Dr Ralph Hruban.
Wha we discuss with Dr Hruban:
- How he got into the field and some of his early mentors
- How he cofounded the National Familial Pancreas Tumor Registry
- The origins of the book Surgical Pathology Dissection, An Illustrated Guide
- The Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center
- His recent research on precursor pancreatic lesions
- The Nine Greats medical history series
- His involvement in the documentary film about Dr William Halsted
Links for this episode:
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The Queen of All Poisons giveaway on Goodreads
- CAP Foundation See, Test, and Treat Program
- National Familial Pancreas Tumor Registry
- Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center
- Nine Greats series from Johns Hopkins University
- William Stewart Halsted documentary
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Monday Nov 30, 2020
Monday Nov 30, 2020
My guest today is Veterinary Pathologist Dr Nicola Parry
What we discuss with Dr Parry:
- How she was inspired to study pathology
- Her experience as Head of Pathology at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
- Her recent article in The Pathologist magazine
- Her talk at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons on the importance of mentoring
- Her experience of being a mentor and how to inspire others to explore the field
Links for this episode:
- Dr Parry on Twitter
- Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
- Dr Parry's article in The Pathologist
- Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons talk
- Vets: Stay, Go, Diversify
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Monday Nov 23, 2020
Monday Nov 23, 2020
Today my guest is pathology resident Dr Pranav Patwardhan.
What we discuss with Dr Patwardhan:
- How he became interested in pathology and some of his experiences training in India
- His Facebook page Understanding Pathology
- Being named to The Pathologist Power List three times
- His article The Art of Algorithms
- The process of creating an algorithm
- Using algorithms for teaching
Links for this episode:
- Dr Patwardhan on Twitter
- Understanding Pathology on Facebook
- The Art of Algorithms in The Pathologist magazine
- University of Pittsburgh Department of Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
My guest today is Dr Barbarajean Magnani. Dr Magnani is a Pathologist and Toxicologist, and is the author of The Queen of All Poisons.
What we discuss with Dr Magnani:
- Her work as a toxicology consultant and as Pathologist in Chief at Tufts University School of Medicine
- How her Master's degree in Marine Environmental Science led to her interest in toxins
- How a series of stories she wrote for the Journal of Clinical Chemistry became Lily Robinson and the Art of Secret Poisoning
- The inspiration for the character Dr Lily Robinson
- How Michael Crichton had an influence on her writing
- The visible pathologist and how Lily Robinson portrays this
- The sequel to The Queen of All Poisons, called The Power of Poison, to be released in March 2021
Links for this episode:
Dr Magnani:
The Queen of All Poisons from Amazon
The Art of Secret Poisoning from AACC
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Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Today my guest is Anatomist and PhD candidate Mikaela Stiver
What we discuss with Mikaela:
- Her academic career from Human Kinetics and Neuroscience to Anatomy and Rehabilitation Science
- Her research on the 3D structure of the trapezius
- Her teaching experience and what she finds rewarding about it
- Developing online resources in anatomy and histology
- Using #AnatomyDoodle to learn and teach anatomy and embryology
- Her work with Let's Talk Science
- RehabINK and the RehabINK Podcast
Links for this episode:
Mikaela Stiver:
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Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
My guest today is Forensic pathologist Dr Patrick Hansma
What we discuss with Dr Hansma:
- His experience as a diener and how that led to becoming a forensic pathologist
- The development of the book from a short story and poem to a novel
- The inspirations for some of the main characters
- Greenwood Cemetery and how it was inspired by a real cemetery
- The use of biblical and literary quotes throughout the book
- His collection of antiquarian books
Links for this episode:
- The Grave Below on Amazon
- Interview with Dr Hansma from Fine Books Magazine
- The Grave Below on Instagram
- The Grave Below on Facebook
People of Pathology Podcast
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Today my guest is Liver Pathologist Dr Neil Theise.
What we discuss with Dr Theise:
- How he became a liver pathologist
- His work in redefining the microanatomy of the canals of Hering
- The paper he coauthored in 2018 on the interstitium, and some of the implications of that work
- Complexity theory and the self organizing universe, and how they relate to pathology
- The concept of Beginner's Mind
Links for this episode:
- "Structure and Distribution of an Unrecognized Interstitium in Human Tissues" in Nature
- "Meet Your Interstitium, A Newfound Organ" in Scientific American
- "The Canals of Hering and Hepatic Stem Cells in Humans" in Hepatology
- Self Organizing Universe on Youtube
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Monday Oct 19, 2020
Monday Oct 19, 2020
My guest today is Pathologists Assistant Alyse Gray. Alyse is the author of Compendium Pandemica: A Guide to Horrible Infectious Diseases.
What we discuss with Alyse Gray:
- The status of Death, It's a Living, her book in progress
- Why humor can be useful in education
- How studying the histories of diseases can inform our current state of the world
- How Syphilus was named from a poem, and the Tuskegee Study
- Vaccines and how they have improved our way of living
- The Horrible Infectious Diseases Survival Guide
Links for this episode:
- Order Compendium Pandemica here
- Alyse Gray:
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