People of Pathology Podcast

Interviews with interesting people in pathology, laboratory medicine, and forensic medicine. We talk about how they got into the field, and some of the things they have accomplished throughout their careers.

Episodes

Gina Bond – Osteology, Pathology Museum Collections, and The Donation Diaries

Today my guest is Dissection Room Technician Gina Bond.

What we discuss with Gina:

  • How a human osteology course changed her career path
  • Her job as a Dissection Room Technician
  • Body donation and why this is important
  • Restoring and cataloging a pathology specimen collection
  • Her blog, The Donation Diaries

Links for this episode:

People of Pathology Podcast 

Website

Twitter

Dr Travis Brown – This Pathological Life in Australia

My guest today is Dr Travis Brown.  Dr Brown is a Pathologist and the cohost of This Pathological Life podcast.  

What we discuss with Dr Brown:

  • How he became a pathologist and the medical school system in Australia
  • How This Pathological Life podcast came to be, and what he and his cohost Stephen Davis are trying to accomplish with it.
  • The differences and similarities between the Australian and US systems, including types of lab staff, billing, and insurance.
  • The Australian response to COVID-19 and how it differs from the US. 
  • What we can learn from the COVID pandemic.

Links for this episode:

People of Pathology Podcast:

Website

Twitter

Dr Nicole R Jackson – Forensic Pathology, COVID-19, and Public Health

My guest today is Forensic Pathologist Dr Nicole R Jackson.

What we discuss with Dr Jackson:

  • Her journey into pathology
  • The University of New Mexico Fellowship program and her experience there
  • Starting her career as a Medical Examiner in the the middle of the COVID pandemic
  • Increasing the visibility of Forensic Pathologists as first responders

Links for this episode:

People of Pathology Podcast:

This Pathological Life Podcast

Taryn Waraksa – Theranostics and Cytotechnology

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:

 

Dr Jonathan Dudley – Molecular Genetics

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

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