Digital Pathology Podcast
by Aleksandra Zuraw, DVM, PhD
Latest episode
254: Digital Pathology Q&A: How to Get Started | PathVisions 2026
254: Digital Pathology Q&A: How to Get Started | PathVisions 2026
About this podcast
Aleksandra Zuraw from Digital Pathology Place discusses digital pathology from the basic concepts to the newest developments, including image analysis and artificial intelligence. She reviews scientific literature and together with her guests discusses the current industry and research digital pathology trends.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 254 episodes
- 254: Digital Pathology Q&A: How to Get Started | PathVisions 2026 · 42 min · Episode 254Send us Fan Mail Is a digital slide as good as glass? Live from the Hamamatsu booth at PathVisions 2026, Dr. Aleks Zuraw and Amy Welch, Product Marketing Manager for NanoZoomer…
- 253: What Happens After Your Whole Slide Scanner Arrives? | PathVisions 2026 · 13 min · Episode 253Send us Fan Mail What happens after your whole slide scanner arrives in the lab? Live from the Hamamatsu booth at PathVisions 2026, Dr. Aleks Zuraw meets the people who help labs…
- 252: Digital Pathology Trends 2026: Agilent Buys Proscia | PathVisions · 14 min · Episode 252Send us Fan Mail What are the biggest digital pathology trends of 2026, and what does Agilent buying Proscia tell us? It's the clearest sign yet that the field is moving from…
- 251: Pathology Foundation Models: PathBench, Scanner Shift, and the HER2 Slide Swing · 26 min · Episode 251Send us Fan Mail What if changing the scanner or choosing another slide from the same tumor changes your pathology AI results? In DigiPath Digest #52, I review three studies on…
- 250: AI for Scientific Writing: 4 Rules from a Pathologist · 22 min · Episode 250Send us Fan Mail Can you use AI to write scientific papers without fabricated references, journal trouble or learning to code? I recorded this episode at the airport on my way to…
- 249: Cytopathology AI: Crowded-Cell Gaps and LLM Guardrails · 29 min · Episode 249Send us Fan Mail What happens when AI models that perform almost perfectly on scattered cervical cells become less reliable than a coin flip on crowded cell groups? In DigiPath…
- 248: Are Foundation Models Really Better for Digital Pathology? Podcast with Panu Kauppila · 51 min · Episode 248Send us Fan Mail What good is a powerful foundation model if it slows the pathologist down, can’t explain its result, or doesn’t fit the clinical workflow? Foundation models are…
- 247: Screening Efficiency Over Experience: Rethinking Cytology Expertise · 27 min · Episode 247Send us Fan Mail Does more experience automatically make a cytotechnologist more accurate—or does where they look first matter more? In DigiPath Digest #50, I review a digital…
- 246: Computational Pathology Is Changing Companion Diagnostics · 1 h 5 min · Episode 246Send us Fan Mail Can a treatment decision depend on whether one pathologist sees 45% biomarker positivity and another sees 55%? Visual immunohistochemistry scoring helped…
- 245: Why Going Slow Is Killing Digital Pathology Adoption | Syed T. Hoda, M.D. · 43 min · Episode 245Send us Fan Mail Is your digital pathology rollout moving so slowly that it’s creating a fragmented workflow instead of transforming the department? In this episode of the…
- 244: Why AI Still Hasn't Revolutionized Drug Discovery (Yet) | Thibault Geoui, PhD · 1 h 35 min · Episode 244Send us Fan Mail If AI is already being used across the drug development pipeline, why hasn’t its impact matched the investment? AI can help researchers review scientific…
- 243: How to Teach AI to Healthcare Professionals | Podcast with Candice Chu · 43 min · Episode 243Send us Fan Mail What does AI literacy actually look like for pathologists, researchers, and future clinicians? And how do you teach it in a way that is practical, not abstract?…
- 242: Foundation Models in Pathology: Strong on Paper, Ready for Labs? · 43 min · Episode 242Send us Fan Mail Are pathology foundation models actually ready for labs, or are they still stronger on paper than in practice? In this episode of DigiPath Digest #49, I unpack a…
- 241: AI-Powered Companion Diagnostics: The Future of Precision Medicine | Podcast with Doug Bowman, VP Precision Medicine at Indica Labs, Inc. · 42 min · Episode 241Send us Fan Mail How far can pathologists take visual biomarker scoring before human vision becomes the bottleneck? In this episode, I talk with Doug Bowman. PhD, VP Precision…
- 240: Can AI Copilots Keep Up with Pathologists? · 34 min · Episode 240Send us Fan Mail Can AI copilots really keep up with pathologists when the cases are new, the workflow is messy, and the benchmark is actually protected from leakage? In this…
- 239: The Four Steps Pathology AI Demos Quietly Skip and Why They Matter · 47 min · Episode 239Send us Fan Mail What happens when a pathology AI model misses the tissue before it even begins—and can better segmentation, education, and virtual staining close the gaps? In…
- 238: How Do We Know AI Is Ready for Pathology · 20 min · Episode 238Send us Fan Mail Do you really need a scanner, whole slide images, and AI infrastructure before you can start in digital pathology? In this episode, I argue that you do not. I’m…
- 237: Why Pathology Vendor's Don't Speak the Same Language? · 34 min · Episode 237Send us Fan Mail Why are pathology vendors still speaking different image languages when radiology solved that problem decades ago? In this episode of DigiPath Digest #46, I talk…
- 236: What Happens When a Patient Sees Their Cancer for the First Time | Podcast with Michele Mitchell · 1 h 13 min · Episode 236Send us Fan Mail What if the most frightening part of a pathology report is not the word cancer, but the silence that follows? In this episode of the Digital Pathology Podcast…
- 235: From Cytology to Omics: Where Pathology AI Gets Harder · 33 min · Episode 235Send us Fan Mail DigiPath Digest #45 asks a practical question: can AI in pathology move from correlation to real clinical use? In this episode, I review four papers that push on…
