People of Pathology Podcast

Mar 30 2025 201 ep. 48 mins 26
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Interviews with people doing interesting things in pathology and related fields

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Episode 201: Ashley Kalinauskas - How Torigen is Innovating Veterinary Oncology With Immunotherapy

Mar 30 2025 45 mins  
My guest today is Ashley Kalinauskas, CEO of Torigen Pharmaceuticals. What we discuss with Ashley: How her graduate research at Notre Dame led to the founding of Torigen Pharmaceuticals. Their approach provides an alternative to chemotherapy by using immunotherapy. The company aims to make cancer treatment more accessible and affordable for pet owners. Promising results have b

Episode 200: Dr Meredith Herman - How #PathArt Enhances Education and Connection With Patients

Mar 16 2025 45 mins  
Today my guest is Dr Meredith Herman. What we discuss with Dr Herman: The recently published paper titled "#Path Art: From Glass Slide to Canvas with a Mission of Enlightening the Burdens of Life." The inspiration for the paper came from the use of the hashtag #PathArt on social media, where pathologists share artistic representations of histology and pathology. The research invol

Episode 199: Jason Maloney - Transforming Customer Experience in Digital Pathology

Mar 09 2025 48 mins  
Today my guest is Jason Maloney, VP of Customer Experience at Proscia. What we discuss with Jason: His background in customer-facing roles across various company sizes. Being drawn to Proscia by the opportunity to impact lives through digital pathology. Customer Experience (CX) encompasses professional services, technical support, and customer success, focusing on the post-s

Episode 198: Razik Yousfi - Innovating at the Intersection of AI and Pathology

Feb 23 2025 45 mins  
My guest today is Razik Yousfi, CEO of Paige. What we discuss with Razik: Joined Paige in 2019 as Head of Engineering Transitioned to CEO to lead the organization in focusing on AI strengths Shift from a technical focus to overall company accountability. Increased responsibility in setting vision, strategy, and external representation. Importance of Data in AI AI models depend hea

Episode 197: Angie Dowell - Exploring Standardizing Grossing Data With AI

Feb 09 2025 45 mins  
Today my guest is Angie Dowell from Vistapath. What we discuss with Angie: Her start in microbiology as a tech in a hospital. Transition to Pathologists’ Assistant Her belief AI can improve efficiency by handling repetitive tasks, allowing focus on higher-level thinking. Standardization in Grossing Advantages of Standardized Templates Her role at Vistapath as a Customer Success

Episode 196: Bami Farinre - The Mentor's Journey: From Learning To Leading

Jan 12 2025 52 mins  
Bami Farinre returns to the podcast for an in depth discussion of her new book The Mentor's Journey - From Learning to Leading. The book has been a long time coming, inspired by the Bami's early career experiences in STEM as a biomedical scientist and the need for mentorship. She guest grew up in a community where mentorship was intrinsic and not formally defined, with a strong

Episode 195: Anna Dhody Part 2 - From Curator To Creator: Building The Dhody Research Institute

Dec 29 2024 43 mins  
Anna Dhody is back for Part 2 of our conversation. What we discuss in Part 2: How the pandemic prompted the Mutter Museum to increase its online presence, leading to a virtual tour that garnered over a million views. A significant event during this time was the donation of a human heart from a living donor, Rob, who wanted to contribute to the museum after receiving a heart tran

Episode 194: Anna Dhody Part 1 - Bones, Museums, And Seizing Opportunities

Dec 22 2024 43 mins  
My guest today is Forensic Anthropologist Anna Dhody. What we talk about with Anna in part 1: Anna initially studied archaeology, influenced by visits to the Penn Museum in Philadelphia as a child. She developed a passion for archaeology at a young age, around 9 or 10 years old. Chose Boston University for its separate archaeology department, which offered more opportunities than

Episode 193: Dr Matt Cecchini - Advancing Pathology Education With Artificial Intelligence

Dec 08 2024 50 mins  
Today my guest is Dr Matt Cecchini. What we discuss with Dr Cecchini: His journey into pathology Initiatives to engage students in pathology His use of novel teaching methods like YouTube Application of large language models (LLMs) in pathology education Synthetic data and how it can be used in education Agentic AI and its role in pathology education Ethical concerns with LLMs The

Episode 192: Julianna Ianni - A Crash Course In Foundation Models And Concentriq Embeddings

Nov 24 2024 43 mins  
Julianna Ianni from Proscia joins me today. What we discuss with Julianna: Her background in biomedical engineering and biomedical imaging. Transition from radiology to pathology and the overlap between the two fields. Role as VP of AI Research and Development at Proscia, focusing on AI applications in digital pathology. An overview of foundation models Embeddings and their role i