People of Pathology Podcast
Episodes
Episode 129: David Tulman – Instapath, Digital Pathology, and Next Genration Microscopy
Today my guest is David Tulman, Cofounder of Instapath
What we discuss with David:
- His background in clinical trials and bio innovation
- The beginnings of Instapath and the original goal
- The origin of the name of the Luci system, and what the system can do
- The innovative D&E virtual staining method
- Some of the clinical and research applications of the Instapath system
- Why it is important that this system doesn’t destroy or alter the tissue
- His involvement with the Beyond the Scope podcast from the Digital Pathology Association
- His thoughts on the current state of digital pathology
Links for this episode:
Instapath on Twitter
Instapath Website
Tulane team wins International Business Model Competition
Beyond The Scope Podcast on Spotify
Targeting: College Football Podcast on Spotify
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Episode 128: Dr Alan HB Wu – A Mission To Bring Laboratory Medicine To Television and Film
Today my guest is Professor of Laboratory Medicine Dr Alan HB Wu
What we discuss with Dr Wu:
- How he became interested in clinical chemistry and analytical chemistry
- His post doctoral work and mentors
- How he became interested in toxicology and teaching
- How he got started in writing and his writing process
- His six books of short stories about laboratory medicine
- The plan to create a movie based on his book Mind Portal
- His further plan to create a television show focused on laboratorians
Links for this episode:
Dr Alan Wu website
Dr Wu’s books on Amazon
Dr Wu on the Off The Bench podcast
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Episode 127: Grace Li – A Medical Student’s Experience In The Angevine Fellowship
Today my guest is Medical Student Grace Li
What we discuss with Grace:
- How she became interested in forensic pathology and how she decided to go to medical school
- Why she decided to move to the US
- How she heard about the Angevine Fellowship
- An overview of the Fellowship
- Her experience in each of the rotations during the fellowship
Links for this episode:
Grace Li on Twitter
Enhancing preclinical year pathology exposure: the Angevine approach
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Episode 126: Dr Roy Jensen – BRCA, and the University of Kansas Cancer Center
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Roy Jensen
What we discuss with Dr Jensen:
- How he decided to go to medical school and how he chose a specialty
- Two of his mentors early in his career, and how he was influenced by them
- His research work in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes
- How he established a Cancer Center at the University of Kansas, and some of the work that goes into that
- Why he thinks being a pathologist helps him in this role
- The NCI designations for cancer centers and achieving his goal of Comprehensive Designation
- His thoughts on the future of cancer incidence
Links for this episode:
To NCI designation through difficulty: How KU’s Roy Jensen made it happen
Dr. Roy Jensen of The University of Kansas Cancer Center: Innovating to Break Cancer’s Grip
University of Kansas Cancer Center
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Episode 125: Dr Heidi Rehm – Genomics and Pathology, and the Precision Health Meeting
Today my guest is Genomic Medicine Researcher Dr Heidi Rehm
What we discuss with Dr Rehm:
- How she became interested in biology and genomics
- Studying the genetic basis of hearing loss, and why she thinks the cochlea is a thing of beauty
- How she got involved with the Broad Institute, and her work there
- Some of the barriers to the use of genetics in medicine
- Her thoughts on free data exchange among genomics researchers
- Matchmaker Exchange, and how it is important for genomics research
- The role of genomics in pathology, both now and in the future
- The Precision Health Meeting, and how she became involved
- How meetings such as this help promote technological advances in genomics
Links for this episode:
Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School
Dr Heidi Rehm on Twitter
Program for Medical and Population Genetics
“Matching” consent to purpose: The example of the Matchmaker Exchange
Matchmaker Exchange in Human Genetics
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Episode 124: Luis Plaza – Medical Laboratory Science and Let’s Talk Micro Podcast
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Luis Plaza
What we discuss with Luis:
- How he discovered the medical laboratory field while in the Navy and training to be an MLT
- How he discovered his passion for microbiology and earning his MLS degree
- How he became interested in teaching
- How and why he started the Let’s Talk Micro podcast
- The different types of episode formats he uses and how he prepares for these
- His favorite organism and why it is his favorite
- Future goals for Let’s Talk Micro
Links for this episode:
Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School
Let’s Talk Micro on Twitter
Let’s Talk Micro on Instagram
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