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Episode 70: Alexandra Giardina - Biobanking and the Pathologists' Assistant
People of Pathology Podcast
English - July 26, 2021 06:00 - 46 minutes - 85.9 MBScience Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Today my guest is Alexandra Giardina, Pathologists' Assistant student and Biorepository Consultant.
What we discuss with Alexandra:
Her research experience in neurosignaling physiology
Cancer research and how this introduced her to pathology and biobanking
How she discovered the pathologists' assistant field while working in biobanking
Her work with Audobon Bioscience
Her thoughts on the role of a pathologists' assistant in biobanking
Her experience as a pathologists' assistant student
How the pandemic affected her program and how the program adapted
Why she thinks it is important to diversify your skillset
Links for this episode:
Tulane University Pathologists' Assistant Program
Episode 6: Sarah Garner - Garner's Guide to Gross Anatomy
Episode 17: Heidi Wagner - Biobanking and Medical Ethics
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