Pathology Interest Group

Our goals as an interest group are to help medical students explore the field of pathology, provide opportunities for pathology education at UACOM-P, and assist members in becoming competitive candidates for pathology residency.

Feel free to contact us for information about upcoming activities, exploring pathology, or getting involved! We love having visitors attend our events!

Current 2022 Leadership:

Jacob Shaner, Class of 2025

jacobmshaner@email.arizona.edu

Faculty Advisor:

Dr. Xianfeng Frank Zhao

Past Events:

December 2021: Lunch Seminar – Research

Seq it out: applications of NGS in heme malignancies

Dr. Liu

November 2021: Lunch Seminar – Specialty Overview

Under the Microscope 101: An Introduction to Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Dr. Amog-Jones

October 2021: Networking Event

UACOMP Pathology Department Faculty Meeting with Student Attendance

Dr. Zhao

September 2021: Lunch Seminar – Staining Techniques

Immunohistochemistry in Diagnostic Pathology: Seeing the Protein

Dr. Eisen

August 2021: Lunch Seminar – Research and Basic Science

Genetic Basis of Precision Protein

Dr. Li

Previous Leadership:

2021 - Angela Hu, Class of 2024

Web Resources on Pathology:

AAMC Pathology Specialty Profile: https://www.aamc.org/cim/explore-options/specialty-profiles/anatomic-and-clinical-pathology

AMA Pathology Specialty Background: https://freida.ama-assn.org/specialty/pathology-anatomic-and-clinical

College of American Pathologists (CAP) Resources: https://www.cap.org/member-resources/residents/cap-for-medical-students

CAP Intro to Pathology Slide Deck: https://documents.cap.org/documents/pathology-101-for-medical-students.pdf

American Society of Clinical Pathology Resource: https://www.ascp.org/content/my-role/student

Association of Pathology Chairs Opportunities: https://www.apcprods.org/opportunities