People of Pathology Podcast

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Interviews with people doing interesting things in pathology and related fields

  1. May 18

    Episode 229: Ashley Faber – The Digital Pathology Buyer’s Guide Every Lab Needs

    Today my guest is Ashley Faber, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Proscia What we discuss with Ashley: Ashley’s role at Proscia Why Proscia wrote the Digital Pathology Buyer’s Guide Why it’s important to differentiate between the need for an IMS vs an Enterprise Platform Evaluating software first not the scanner Why you should bring Pathologists in early Aligning stakeholders and criteria Treating pathology data as an asset Some thoughts on future proofing  Don’t neglect evaluating support and after hours coverage Where to download the guide Links for this episode: InVision from Cision Vision The Path to PathA Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network Health Podcast Network  LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs Digital Pathology Club   Proscia's Digital Pathology Buyer's Guide Report on the 2025 DICOM WSI Connectathon   People of Pathology Podcast: Instagram

    40 min

  2. May 4

    Episode 228: Dr Luis Cano – Beyond the Slide: Where AI Is Really Transforming Pathology

    Today my guest is pathologist Dr Luis Cano What we discuss with Dr Cano: How personal experience led to medicine and pathology His early fascination with computers The intersection of pathology and AI The writing process for Getting Started in Digital Pathology Launching Beyond the Slide on Substack Using AI with a purpose The concept of “human in the loop” AI for targeted therapy Unlocking hidden slide data AI in histology workflows Future pathology lab vision Links for this episode: InVision from Cision Vision The Path to PathA Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network Health Podcast Network  LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs Digital Pathology Club   Beyond The Slide Getting Started With Digital Pathology   People of Pathology Podcast: Instagram

    45 min

  3. Apr 20

    Episode 227: Dr Amanda Hemmerich - Building Global Digital Pathology At IQVIA Laboratories

    Today my guest is Dr Amanda Hemmerich from IQVIA Labs. What we discuss with Dr Hemmerich: The work of IQVIA labs Her role as Global Director of Digital Pathology Innovation What a typical day is like in this role Managing challenges of global regulations Her career path from private practice, to academia, to industry Skills she learned along the way that are useful now How to manage rapid change in digital pathology Why it's important to get involved with professional organizations How digital pathology might evolve in the next five to ten years Links for this episode: InVision from Cision Vision The Path to PathA Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network Health Podcast Network  LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs Digital Pathology Club   IQVIA labs Streamlining Clinical Development and Maximizing Trial Success with an Enterprise Pathology Platform Next Gen Clinical Research - Interview with The Pathologist   People of Pathology Podcast: Instagram

    45 min

  4. Apr 13

    Episode 226: Marissa Spencer – #PathAssistDay 2026: Reflection, Growth, And The Future Of PAs

    Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Marissa Spencer for our 4th annual PA Day special episode What we discuss with Marissa: Why it's important to regularly reflect on your career and your development How the relationship between Pathologists and PAs is evolving Teaching the "why" instead of just teaching the "how" How this method creates foundational knowledge that is transferrable to other specimen types The future of PA education and why it might need to change Opportunities for PAs to be more patient-facing Advice for aspiring pathologists' assistants  Links for this episode: InVision from Cision Vision The Path to PathA Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network Health Podcast Network  LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs Digital Pathology Club   People of Pathology Podcast: Instagram

    53 min

  5. Mar 30

    Episode 225: Dr Derrick Forchetti - Staying Curious And The Predictive Future Of Pathology

    Today my guest is Dr Derrick Forchetti. What we discuss with Dr Forchetti: Dr. Forchetti’s journey into pathology and the mentors who influenced his career Choosing hematopathology and the appeal of combining clinical and anatomic pathology Early interest in computers and how technology became part of his medical career The role of informatics in modern pathology practice Digital pathology and how it is changing workflows and diagnostics Why AI will augment pathologists rather than replace them Lessons from past technological advances like immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology Using AI and digital pathology for predictive analytics Research on predicting colon cancer risk in patients with tubular adenomas The concept of pathology evolving from a diagnostic field to a predictive field The importance of collaboration between physicians, engineers, and data scientists Advice for residents and pathologists interested in technology and informatics The importance of staying curious and being open to new technology How pathologists can help shape the future of AI in medicine Links for this episode: InVision from Cision Vision The Path to PathA Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network Health Podcast Network  LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs Digital Pathology Club   South Bend Medical Foundation uses AI to predict colorectal cancer risks earlier   People of Pathology Podcast: Instagram

    42 min

  6. Jan 26

    Episode 224: Clara Cirks - Living Through Cancer, The Power Of Storytelling, Finding Perspective

    Today Dr Meredith Herman and I interview Clara Cirks. What we discuss with Clara: Clara’s journey with stage 4 lung cancer Using social media as advocacy and video journaling “Cancer questions with Clara” and cancer education on TikTok The therapeutic power of storytelling Connecting patients, clinicians, and community Perspective from pathology: seeing the person behind the specimen Identity, survivorship, and living with cancer Disability, independence, and self-advocacy The impact of community events like the Above + Beyond Cancer Gala Why patient voices matter in medicine Links for this episode: InVision from Cision Vision The Path to PathA Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network Health Podcast Network  LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs   Clara on TikTok Clara on Instagram Cure Today  Living with Metastatic Lung Cancer: Clara’s Honest Take on Life and Treatment Clara’s Story: Blood Donations Saved My Life Above + Beyond Cancer  Gilda's Club   People of Pathology Podcast: Twitter Instagram

    54 min

  7. 12/08/2025

    Episode 223: Yair Rivenson - Inside The Virtual Staining Revolution At Pictor Labs

    Today my guest is Yair Rivenson, CEO of Pictor Labs What we discuss with Yair: His engineering and computational imaging background How AI and microscopy intersected to form the foundation of Pictor Labs The origin story of Pictor Labs and why it was founded in 2019 What “virtual staining” really means and how autofluorescence enables it Training stain models: data requirements, timelines, and workflows The impact on tissue preservation, waste reduction, and turnaround times Applications in biorepositories, pharma research, and biomarker discovery Creating new stains based on lab or industry needs The future vision: virtual stains as a data layer for pathology How AI can turn tissue into a “hypothesis-generating machine” Links for this episode: InVision from Cision Vision The Path to PathA Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network Health Podcast Network  LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs Digital Pathology Club   Pictor Labs Pictor Labs Expands AI Pathology Portfolio with Launch of ClearStain™ for Digital Sequencing Workflows Pictor Labs and PathPresenter Partner to Bring AI-Powered Virtual Stains to the Digital Pathology Community Virtual Tissue Staining with Yair Rivenson from Pictor Labs - Impact AI podcast   People of Pathology Podcast: Twitter Instagram

    37 min

  8. 11/17/2025

    Episode 222: Taranjit Kaur - Inside The Post Junior Fellowship And The Making Of The Grossly Speaking Podcast

    Today my guest is medical student and pathology podcaster Taranjit Kaur What we discuss with Taranjit: Her early inspiration to pursue medicine Translating medical information for her mother as a child Her first exposure to pathology during volunteer work How a family medical experience shaped her decision to pursue pathology What a post-junior fellowship at UCLA is and what it includes Hands-on grossing experiences across multiple rotations What grossing has taught her about detail, workflow, and diagnosis Subspecialties she has explored so far Her early interest in hematopathology How her podcast Grossly Speaking was created Lessons learned from her podcast guests Personal growth through podcasting   Links for this episode: InVision from Cision Vision The Path to PathA Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network Health Podcast Network  LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs Digital Pathology Club   Grossly Speaking Podcast: Apple Spotify UCLA Post Junior Pathology Fellowship   People of Pathology Podcast: Twitter Instagram

    39 min
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Interviews with people doing interesting things in pathology and related fields

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  • Creator
    peopleofpathology
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    229
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