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