A Conversation in Veterinary Pathology - The A.C.V.P. Podcast

The purpose of this podcast is to bring the veterinary pathology community together to bolster our connections and spread knowledge. This segment aims to highlight those in our field at all stages of their careers, from all backgrounds, and subspecialties. We will be talking to everyone from veterinary students to the pillars of the profession hearing more about unique stories and how pathologists are not always just at the scope… veterinary pathologists are out there changing the world.

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Featured Episodes:

Below are photos from some of our featured episodes with links to each podcast!

Thanks for listening and we look forward to our conversation.  

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Season 03, Episode 02 - A Conversation with Dr. Rachel Neto

Click HERE for the episode.

Today’s guest is Dr. Rachel Neto, an Assistant Clinical Professor at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine. Join us as we talk about her journey in veterinary pathology, her commitment to promoting mental health and wellness, and what characteristics she admires most in her students. Plus, the secrets to properly fixing horse and bird eyes! So, grab a snack and sit back while we chat with Dr. Rachel Neto!

 

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More links:

2025 ACVP Annual Meeting in NOLA

ACVP Errors in Publications Portal

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Thank you to Nicholas Pankow, Assistant Audio Editor, for his help editing this episode.

Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 

The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2025. 

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Season 03, Episode 01 - Season 03 Promo!

Click HERE for the Promo! And HERE for the Promo en español!

Season 3 of “A Conversation in Veterinary Pathology - The A.C.V.P. Podcast” is here!

We’ll be chatting about all kinds of things—new voices, leadership, mentorship, diversity, wellness, and more.

 Give it a listen, comment, and subscribe!

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We are super excited for all the new ACVP Media and Communication Committee Podcast Subcommittee Members on board! 

If you are an ACVP Member and would like to volunteer, please be sure to fill out the volunteer questions in your annual membership renewal. Membership renewal is due June 30, 2025.

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ACVP Social Media

Facebook - ACVP Meetings and Topics

Instagram - americancollegevetpath

X (Twitter) - @ACVP

LinkedIn - AMERICAN COLLEGE OF VETERINARY PATHOLOGISTS

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Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 

The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2025. 

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Season 02, Episode 15 - A Conversation with Dr. Elisa Salas of the Pathology Informatics Committee

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Today’s guest is Dr. Elisa Salas, representing the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) Pathology Informatics Committee! Join us to learn more about bioinformatics, big data, and the resources and learning materials available to ACVP members. Discover more about Dr. Salas’s journey in pathology and the fascinating hobby she’s been practicing since she was a kid. All this is in the upcoming episode of A Conversation in Veterinary Pathology - the A.C.V.P. Podcast. Now, let’s get to the conversation!

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More Information on Certifying Examination Phase II

Charles and Sharron Capen Scholarship in Experimental Veterinary Pathology

Past ACVP Webinars 

Dr. Salas's Instagram Page: Elisa Salas Quilts 

ACVP Pathology Informatics Information Page

ACVP Errors in Publications Portal

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Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 

The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2025.

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Season 02, Episode 14: A Conversation with Dr.  Katherine Gibson-Corley of the Lifelong Learning Committee!

This week’s episode is Dr. Katherine Gibson-Corley. Dr. Gibson-Corley is a Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology Professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is also the Associate Director of Comparative Pathology in the Division of Animal Care, and the Associate Director of Faculty Development in the Division of Comparative Medicine. Join us as we sat down with her at the 2023 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting to learn more about her role in the American College of Veterinary Pathology (ACVP) Lifelong Learning Committee and how they develop and deliver content to members. We also hear about the environment in which Dr. Gibson-Corley learns best and the fun, animal-filled, class that she teaches. Finally, we get a glimpse into Dr. Gibson-Corley’s journey and life as a pathologist, including those in her life who have inspired her in her career. Let’s get to the conversation! 

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ACVP Mentorship Program

More Information on Certifying Examination Phase II

ACVP Past Webinar Archive 

ACVP Errors in Publications Portal

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Assistant Audio Editor for this episode: Nicholas Pankow

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Season 02, Episode 13: A Conversation with Dr. Candice Chu!

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This episode of A Conversation in Veterinary Pathology - the ACVP Podcast features Candice Chu, DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clin Path), Assistant Professor and Veterinary Clinical Pathologist at Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences! 



Dr. Chu chatted with us during the 2023 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. Join us as she discusses using technology and social media to promote the veterinary profession and learn more about her journey in veterinary pathology. 

We look forward to our conversation!

Link to the podcast: https://lnkd.in/emFdfWZx

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Connect with Dr. Chu!

Facebook: https://lnkd.in/embUWfD2

Instagram: https://lnkd.in/eWMC9PaC

Twitter (X): https://lnkd.in/eBCft7Hz

Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors

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Season 02, Episode 12: A Conversation with Dr. Emily Mackey!

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This episode’s guest is Dr. Emily Mackey! Dr. Mackey sat with us at the 2023 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting. At the time, Dr. Mackey was a senior comparative anatomic veterinary pathology resident at Wake Forest School of Medicine. As of late 2024, she’s a Diplomate of the ACVP and an Assistant Professor of Oncology in the Department of Comparative Oncology Resources at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY. Join us as we talk about her women's health and mouse body farm, as well as her favorite science-related podcast.

We look forward to our conversation!

 

Link to the ACVP Generative AI Podcast:

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q00AWDHhRXC3v77wT4z3mA#/registration

 

Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors

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Season 02, Episode 11: A Conversation with Dr. Sebastian Carrasco!

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This episode on A Conversation in Veterinary Pathology - The A.C.V.P. Podcast, we interview Dr. Sebastian Carrasco, a Comparative Pathologist and assistant professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at the Laboratory of Comparative Pathology (LCP) of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical College. Listen with us as we learn more about the multi-institutional postdoctoral Fellowship in Comparative and Genomic Pathology--a unique opportunity for veterinary pathology trainees after 2 years of an anatomic pathology residency. We also dive into Dr. Carrasco's pathology journey, teaching philosophy, previous Lyme disease research, and what he thinks are common characteristics of veterinary pathologists!

We look forward to our conversation!

November is National Native American Heritage Month: https://www.acvp.org/page/NativeAmericanHeritageMonth 

Link to more information on the 2024 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA: https://www.acvp.org/page/Annual_Meeting

Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors

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Season 02, Episode 10: A Conversation with Dr. Rachel Reams 

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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Rachel Reams--the incoming American College of Veterinary Pathology President (ACVP) and outgoing ACVP Advocacy and Policy Committee (APC) chair, at the time of this interview. Here, we talk about the APC's work to support veterinary pathology at the federal and state levels by being a voice for our profession. Dr. Reams also shares her incredible journey in multiple realms of veterinary medicine and pathology and the little thing about veterinary pathology that makes her happy. Thanks for tuning in...

We look forward to our conversation!

Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors

Link to more information on the 2024 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA: https://www.acvp.org/page/Annual_Meeting

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Want to know more about the podcast? Listen to:

Season 01, Episode 01: A Conversation in Veterinary Pathology

Click HERE to listen!

Episodes

Friday Oct 04, 2024

Are you excited for the 2024 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA on November 16-19, 2024! We are! Learn more about what goes into putting together an annual meeting from ACVP Annual Meeting Committee chair, Dr. Tina Meichner. We also get insight into how Dr. Meichner first volunteered in a professional organization and the special decorations in her office. We look forward to our conversation!
 
The ACVP celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept 15-Oct 15, 2024. More information on how to celebrate can be found: https://www.acvp.org/page/ACVP_Celebrates_Hispanic_Heritage_Month
Link to more information on registration for the 2024 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA: https://www.acvp.org/page/Annual_Meeting
Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2024.

Friday Jul 19, 2024

Sit with us as we chat with Dr. Oscar Illanes, anatomic veterinary pathologist, Professor and Department Head of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences at Long Island University College of Veterinary Medicine (LIUCVM) in Brookville, NY. We hear about Dr. Illanes’ travel-filled career, his experiences with diversity, equity, and inclusion, and his best pathology gift to a fellow pathologist. We also learn about LIUCVM's innovative approach to partnering with clinical affiliates to provide hands-on experience to their veterinary students.
 
Submit an abstract for the 2024 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA!
General abstracts - due July 1, 2024
Veterinary students - July 1 - Aug 26, 2024.
General registration - begins on July 1, 2024.
More information can be found at https://www.acvp.org/page/Annual_Meeting.
 
ACVP member? Renew your membership by June 30, 2024!
 
Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2024.

Friday May 31, 2024

Join us as we sit down with Dr. Eileen Henderson, Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at the California Animal Health and Food Safety Lab in San Bernadino, CA. Dr. Henderson is the current Chair of the ACVP Media Communications Committee (MCC), the parent committee to this podcast. In this episode, we discuss the MCC, volunteering with the ACVP, Dr. Henderson's amazing journey in veterinary medicine and pathology, and how we should all be more like flamboyant cuttlefish. We look forward to our conversation!
Link to more information on abstract submission for the 2024 ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting: https://www.acvp.org/page/Abstract_Information
The deadline for abstract submission is July 1, 2024.
 
Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2024.

Friday Apr 26, 2024

Our guest is Dr. Linden Craig, an anatomic pathology clinical professor at the University of Tennessee! We talk comparative pathology, her famous greyhound Worthy, and how it’s okay to say, “I don’t know.” Plus, what does this all have to do with a Chevy El Camino? You may have heard Dr. Craig referenced our previous podcasts as a common mentor in anatomic veterinary pathology. Please sit back and enjoy our conversation with pathology fashionista Dr. Linden Craig… 
 
Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2024.

Friday Mar 22, 2024

Are you a veterinary student with an interest in veterinary pathology? Or perhaps you already have a passion for veterinary pathology but are unsure about the various career options available? The American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) offers an externship scholarship for veterinary students so they can explore the world of veterinary pathology! In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Keith Nelson of the ACVP Student Externship Scholarship Committee to learn more about the Externship Scholarship Program. We also learn about Dr. Nelson's personal journey in pathology and his theory behind volunteering.
We look forward to our conversation!
 
More information on the ACVP Externship Scholarship Program: https://www.acvp.org/page/ExternshipScholarships
Remember, the deadlines to submit externship scholarship applications are March 1 and October 1 every year. 
 
Link to the ACVP Errors in Publications Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants' affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2024.

Friday Mar 08, 2024

Join us for an exciting episode with Dr. Mara Varvil, assistant professor of clinical pathology at Washington State University! Hear more about the clinical pathology program at Washington State and how Dr. Varvil is working towards speeding up diagnostic turnaround time using digital slides. 
 
Link to the ACVP Errors in Publication Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under an Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants' affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2024.

Friday Feb 23, 2024

Who is working for you to advance veterinary pathology? The American College of Veterinary Pathologists' Advocacy and Policy Committee (APC)! Join us to hear more from Dr. Craig Miller of the APC as we learn about the Errors in Publication Portal, influencing legislation, and how the ACP works with the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and other professional organizations to be a voice for veterinary pathologists. We also learn about Dr. Miller's mentors and which animal Dr. Miller would want to be. 
 
Link to the ACVP Errors in Publication Portal: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ACVP_Errors
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2024.

Friday Feb 09, 2024

Join our conversation with 2024 American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) President, Dr. Lauri Diehl. We talked to Dr. Diehl about the role of the ACVP Board of Directors in decision-making, supporting trainees, and her journey in veterinary pathology. Plus, Dr. Diehl answers some questions submitted by ACVP members! 
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content and associated photos are the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2024.

Thursday Feb 08, 2024

Get ready for another season of interesting interviews from A Conversation in Veterinary Pathology: The A.C.V.P. Podcast! There's a bunch of new content coming up in Season 02! 
Explore the ACVIM ACE page at www.acvim.org for free continuing education for ACVP members. To find CE on the ACVIM page, click on “continuing education” at the top. From that menu option, you'll see the ACE Course page and can review upcoming courses, on-demand courses, and additional CE opportunities. So go check it out today to see what interests you!
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the ACVP or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content is the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2023.

Friday Nov 03, 2023

Here we interview Dr. Allison Watson, DVM, DACVP! Dr. Watson is an assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO. Join us as we learn more about her teaching philosophy, expertise in diagnostic pathology, and navigating forensic cases.
 
We hope you had fun at the ACVP/ASVCP Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL October 28-31, 2023! 
 
Music: Guestlist by Podington Bear, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License. 
The contents of this audio do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the ACVP or the participants’ affiliations. Spoken audio content is the property of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2023.

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