Episode 77: Kimberly Fiock – The PathPhD, Neuropathology, and Tau Protein
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Today my guest is Pathology PhD Candidate Kimberly Fiock
What we discuss with Kimberly:
- The differences between a Pathology PhD and a Pathologist
- How a neuropathology internship led to her interest in pathology
- Her research in tau protein as part of her Masters degree work
- The Iowa Neurobank Core and her role there
- Some of her creative and volunteering activities
- Her Instagram page and how she uses it to educate others about pathology
- Why it is important to acknowledge burnout and some things we can do about it
Links for this episode:
Kimberly Fiock:
Increased Tau Expression Correlates with Neuronal Maturation in the Developing Cerebral Cortex
People of Pathology Podcast:
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