President's Message

Asma Nusrat, MD
University of Michigan

It is truly an honor to serve as President of the American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP). I begin my term after a dynamic year at ASIP during which Dr. Mark Sobel retired as Executive Officer, and two senior executives were added: Dr. William Coleman, our new Executive Officer, and Dr. Martha Furie, Editor-in-Chief of our flagship journal, The American Journal of Pathology (AJP).

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Journals

• Ascending Vaginal Infection Using Bioluminescent Bacteria Evokes Intrauterine Inflammation, Preterm Birth, and Neonatal Brain Injury in Pregnant Mice, October 2018 **Open Access**

• Ongoing Lung Inflammation and Disease Progression in Mice after Smoking Cessation: Beneficial Effects of Formyl-Peptide Receptor Blockade, October 2018  **Open Access**

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• Molecular Analysis of Gene Fusions in Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors by Anchored Multiplex PCR-Based Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing, September 2018

• Analytical Validation of a Hybrid Capture-Based Next-Generation Sequencing Clinical Assay for Genomic Profiling of Cell-Free Circulating Tumor DNA, September 2018  **Open Access**

Meetings

• PISA 2018
• ASIP 2019 Annual Meeting

Former ASIP President Stanley Cohen Receives Coveted 2018 Golden Goose Award

Dr. Stanley Cohen received a Golden Goose Award on Thursday, September 13, 2018 for his discovery and identification of cytokines.  The seventh annual Golden Goose Award ceremony was held at the Library of Congress. Dr. Cohen was nominated by ASIP members Meera Hammed and Mark E. Sobel.

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2019 Gold-Headed Cane Recipient:
Vinay Kumar, MBBS, MD, FRCPath

Dr. Vinay Kumar is a physician-scientist and the Alice Hogge and Arthur A. Baer Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago. The Gold-Headed Cane Award, a mahogany and 14-karat gold cane, is the highest honor granted by the American Society for Investigative Pathology to a member and recognizes exemplary long-term contributions to pathology in the areas of scientific research, teaching, and leadership.

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2019 Cotran Early Career Investigator Award Recipient: John Hanna, MD, PhD

Dr. John Hanna is the recipient of the 2019 American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) Cotran Early Career Investigator Award. This award recognizes individuals in the early stages of their career who have demonstrated excellence as investigators and have recently established independence and a research focus leading to an improved understanding of the conceptual basis of disease.

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2019 Outstanding Investigator Award Recipient:
Scott A. Oakes, MD

Dr. Scott A. Oakes is the 2019 recipient of the American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) Outstanding Investigator Award. This prestigious award recognizes mid-career investigators who have demonstrated excellence in experimental pathology research.

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2019 Rous-Whipple Award Recipient:
Gabriel Nuñez, MD

Dr. Gabriel Nuñez is the 2019 recipient of the American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) Rous-Whipple Award. Since 1979, this award has been presented annually to a senior scientist with a distinguished career in research who has advanced the understanding of disease and has continued productivity at the time of the award. 

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2019 Robbins Distinguished Educator Award Recipient:

Gregory Tsongalis, PhD

Dr. Gregory Tsongalis is the recipient of the 2019 American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) Robbins Distinguished Educator Award. This award is named in honor of Stanley L. Robbins (1915-2003), a true leader in pathology education.

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ASIP member, Chair of the Publications Committee, and Associate Editor of The American Journal of Pathology, Dr. Patricia A. D'Amore, PhD, MBA, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Class of 2018.

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