Grand Rounds
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Grand Rounds are designed to improve the broad practice of laboratory medicine and pathology, including patient care, research, medical education and innovation. Sessions are open to the public and presentations are posted online for review. CME credits are available to those who attend in person.
Time & Location
Grand Rounds are held weekly on Wednesdays from 8:00-9:00 a.m. via Zoom.
Spring Semester 2021
January
January 13
Aimi Toyama, MD, PGYIV
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
“PRAME and its potential in mucosal melanomas and germ cell tumors”
January 20
Ryan Martinez, MD, PhD, PGYIV
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
“Thymic B cells in autoimmunity and cancer”
January 27
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Division of Hematology, Oncology, and Transplantation
February
February 3
Antoine Wrice, MD, PGYIV
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
“Bias in healthcare: Implicitly explicit”
February 10
Assistant Professor & Director for Cancer Precision Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Dana Farber/Partner Care Center
Boston, Massachusettes
"Computational oncology and precision cancer medicine"
February 17
Yung Gong, MD
Professor, Department of Pathology/Laboratory Medicine
Division of Cytology Section
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Faculty Host: Dr. Faqian Li
"Strategic approach to a correct FNA diagnosis of metastatic neoplasms"
February 24
Pooria Koshnoodi, MD, PGYIV
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
“The current landscape of rhabdomyosarcomas”
March
March 3
Navdeep Chandel, PhD
David W. Cugell, MD Professor
Professor of Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Faculty Host: Ameeta Kelekar, PhD
"Mitochondria control cancer and immunity"
March 10
March 17
San Antonio, Texas
"New trends in transfusion medicine: Cold stored platelets (CSP)"
March 24
Fellow
Division of Infectious Disease
Department of Medicine
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
March 31
Professor of Medicine, and Cell and Developmental Biology
Director of Graduate Studies in Cancer Biology
Vanderbilt School of Medicine
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
April
April 7
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Faculty Host: Deborah Powell, MD
April 14
Jennifer Hunt, MD
Chair, Pathology
College of Medicine
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Faculty Host: Sophia Yohe, MD, PhD
April 21
Head - Cancer Therapeutics (Delaware Valley), Nemours Childrens Health System
Wilmington, Delaware
Seattle Children's Hospital
April 28
Chief of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
May
May 5
Senior Consultant Physician
University Hospital of Tubingen
"Predicting cancer immunotherapy response by highly multiplexed tumor imaging"
May 12
Jan Czyzk, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Anatomic Pathology
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, Minnesota
“The role of serpinB13 in beta cell development and diabetes”
May 19
Professor of Pathology
"Just okay is not okay! Giving and receiving feedback effectively"
May 26
Medical Director, Digital and Telepathology
Director of GI and Liver Pathology, and Fellowship Program
Cedar Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
TBD