Meet the Presenters at ASCP
The buzz at ASCP 2024 was palpable, with old friends and new joining together to share their work, opinions, and ideas. Held in the beautiful city of Chicago, the four-day event featured short courses, educational updates, process improvements, and ethical debates – as well as its own interactive gameshow challenge!
Editor Helen Bristow caught up with some of the presenters at the show to ask about their chosen topics and conference highlights.
Watch the videos below!
Stepping Out of the Lab
The Pathologist caught up with Kamran Mirza at ASCP 2024 to hear his conference highlights and why he advocates attending scientific meetings.
The Laboratories' Best Kept Secret
Stephanie Whitehead discusses the topics close to her heart at this year's ASCP meeting.
Race-based Diagnostic Decision Making
Lois Rockson led a discussion of the past, present, and future of race in laboratory medicine. In this interview she introduces the main topics of the presentation and explains why the ASCP meetings are so important to the Society of Black Pathology.
Interactive Education at ASCP 2024
Find out how Aaron Odegard and Christy Nickel pulled off ASCP 2024's own game show, based on the Amazing Race, as an exciting way of introducing delegates to the ASCP's Negotiation and Advocacy Toolbox.
Data-driven Decision Making at ASCP 2024
Liron Pantanowitz explains the many ways in which data-driven decision making can improve laboratory operations and management and reveals his most memorable conference moments.
Philanthropic Pathology
Susan Johnson delivered the Barbara M. Castleberry lecture at this year's ASCP meeting. And her chosen topic...? The adventure-filled opportunities offered by volunteering in laboratory medicine.