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Congratulations to Dr. Kuixing Zhang, on receiving the CAPA-GoPath Award, for his abstract, "Can Multi-Target Stool DNA Test (Cologuard) Replace Colonoscopy to Detect Colorectal Cancer? A Single Institutional Experience"

Pathology Lab Week Activities
Door Competition Submissions and Winners

Pathology Crossword Puzzle- Answers
Winners:

  • Mario Hakim – Santa Monica Hospital
  • Nancy Dinh – Surgical Pathology
  • Emily Yan – Blood and Platelet Center
  • Taneice Washington – Surgical Pathology Reporting Office
  • Tiffany Pham – RRH Core Lab

Guess How Many-Answers
Winners:

  • Heidi Vasquez – RRH Core Lab
  • Carolynn Maravilla - Cytology
  • Jenny Tan – Blood Bank
  • Virgilio Maglonzo – Clinical Flow Cytometry & Bone Marrow
  • Crystal Ham – Santa Monica Surgical Pathology Lab

Guess the Lab-Answers
Winners:

  • Lucia Reyes – Phlebotomy
  • Elena Benigno – Cytogenetics
  • Irving Casamalhuapa – Outreach Lab (Northridge)
  • Erin Ma – RRH Core Lab
  • Kazi Rahman – BURL Client Services

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UCLA Clinical Microbiology Laboratory leads the way in COVID-19 Testing. Read More

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Congratulations to Peter Tontonoz, MD, PhD for being elected into the National Academy of Sciences. The National Academy of Sciences recognizes those with distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.


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To watch Dr. Omai Garners’ Lab Week Presentation on COVID-19, click here.


LATimes Corona

The Los Angeles Times published a front-page story that profiled Omai Garner, PhD and his leadership in bringing UCLA Health’s COVID-19 testing in-house.

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Welcome to UCLA

Congratulations on matching into UCLA Pathology and Laboratory Medicine! We are so happy and excited to welcome you into our program. Learn More about our Residents and Fellowship Programs.

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Dr. Ziman and Dr. Garner

Alyssa Ziman, MD and Omai Garner, PhD speak with ASCP CEO Dr. E. Blair Holladay about how clinical laboratories have stepped up during this extremely challenging time.

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Molecular Tox vid

Please check out a new video of the UCLA Molecular Toxicology interdepartmental Ph.D. Program.

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Dr. Elaine Reed and Dr. Michelle Hickey

Congratulations to Dr. Elaine Reed and Dr. Michelle Hickey on their recent published manuscript, “Design of a state of the art reporting system and process improvement for reporting of high complexity single antigen bead data for transplant patients to the electronic medical record.”


Congratulations to our very own Clinical Immunogenetics Fellow, Deanna Fang, MD on making ASCP's "40 under Forty" list of honorees. |


"Chronic Inflammation in the Etiology of Disease Across the Life Span” an article co-authored by Dr. Rita Effros was published in Nature Medicine earlier this month. | Read More


Congratulations to Dr. Dinesh Rao for making the list of the world’s most cited researcher! | Read More


Congratulations to Pathology Resident Christine Lee, MD on receiving the ‘Mentorship-Award’ for her work with well-known expert, Dermatopathologists Philip LeBoit (UCSF) and Beth Ruben (Palo Alto Medical Foundation). | Read More


Congratulations to Pathology Resident Sofia Liou, MD on receiving the ‘Mentorship-Award’ for her work with Dr. Iwei Yeh at UCSF.| Read More


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Congratulations to our Fellows and Residents for presenting at this year’s American Society of Dermatopathology (ASDP) Conference in San Diego. | Read More
Dermpath Fellows – Maryam Shabihkhani, MD, Zachary Goldstein, MD, and Scott Diamond, MD
Pathology Residents – Sofia Liou, MD, Jamal Uzzell, MD, and Lawrence Kuklinski, MD (Dermatology Resident)


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Congratulations to Nagesh Rao, PhD and Sophie Song, MD, PhD on their coauthored book titled “Atlas of Hematopathology” (2nd edition), which won the Highly Commended Award of the British Medical Book Awards 2019. | Read More


Dr.Dinesh Rao

Congratulations to Dinesh Rao, MD, PhD on his recent appointment to the Experimental Hematopathology Committee of the Society of Hematopathology. | Read More


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"Detection of Individual Prostate Cancer Foci via Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging” a paper co-authored by Dr. Anthony Sisk was the featured cover story in European Urology (May Issue).


Dr.Omai Garner
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine is pleased to announce that Omai B. Garner, Ph.D. has been appointed as the Pritzker Endowed Chair in education and clinical innovation. | Read More

Dr. Fang
Congratulations to our very own Cytogenetics Fellow, Deanna Fang, MD, on making ASCP’s “40 under Forty” list of honorees. | Read More

Dr. Valenzuela
Congratulations to Nicole Valenzuela, PhD for receiving the 2019-20 Faculty Career Development Award, presented by UCLA Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

Dr. Grody
Dr. Wayne Grody was featured in CAP Today in an article called, “What UCLA learned in seven years of exome sequencing”. | Read More

Dr. Nobori
Dr. Alex Nobori presented his project, “Development of a Digital Pathology Library for Educational Purposes" at UCLA Health Resident Informaticist Project Symposium. Dr. Nobori’s project was awarded second place in a tie with another presenter.

Dr. Smart
Congratulations to Dr. Chandra Smart, recipient of the 2019 David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Kaiser-Permanente Award for Excellence in Teaching. | Read More

Dr. Goldstein
The Department and ACGME would like to thank Dr. Jeffrey Goldstein for the many hours he dedicated as a volunteer for the ACGME Review Committee for Pathology. The ACGME accredits over 11,200 residency and fellowship programs for over 135,000 resident physicians.

Dr. Andrea McGonigle
Congratulations, to Dr. Andrea McGonigle on her nomination for the 2019 UCLA Exceptional Physician award. The Dean’s Office received many heartfelt comments from those that nominated Dr. McGonigle. | Read Comments

Dr. Omai Garner
Dr. Omai Garner was featured in this month’s issue of CAP Today, for the work his laboratory is conducting with MALDI-TOF mass spec for mycobacteria. | Read More

DrGarnerAndDrBaum
Dr. Omai Garner and Dr. Linda Baum were featured in the UCLA Health Magazine in an article titled Beyond the Ivory Tower in which they discuss their engagement with youth from underserved communities. | Read More
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