by Chen Sagiv, PhD; Co Founder & Co CEO, SagivTech Ltd The 3rd Industrial Revolution, also known as the Digital Revolution refers to the shift from analogue electronic technology to digital electronics which began in the second half of the 20th century.  One of the most important aspects of the digital revolution is the availability ..read more

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Chhavi Chauhan, PhD, Director of Scientific Outreach, American Society for Investigative Pathology. With great pride and high hopes for a long-lasting fruitful partnership, I share the news that the American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) recently formalized its alliance with the Digital Pathology Association (DPA). For well over a century, ASIP’s mission has been to ..read more

by Simon Thomas, PhD Student, University of Queensland – Institute of Molecular Bioscience The burgeoning development of machine learning systems for digital pathology places us in an exciting time. One often reads that the complexities of anatomical pathology are now, or are soon to be unraveled by the latest machine learning technologies. Such incredible claims ..read more

by: Marilyn Bui, MD, PhD, DPA President It is a special time of the year—the DPA celebrates its 10th anniversary and 2019 comes to a close. There is no better time to reach out to all of you, fellow members of the DPA, to reflect on what we have accomplished together.   As the president ..read more

by: Jennifer Jakubowski, BA, CT(ASCP), Biomedical Sciences Graduate Student, Drexel University             Whole-slide imaging (WSI) has been incorporated into numerous different histological workflows, where flat layers of tissue can be scanned and visualized effectively in their digitized form. Over the last few years, several WSI platforms have gained FDA approval for primary diagnosis, greatly reducing ..read more

by: Pallavi A. Patil, MD, Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Fellow, Yale University Introduction to Social Media (#SoMe) in Pathology Engagement of pathologists on social media has had a domino effect. It seems to be getting bigger, involving more pathologists while encouraging greater interaction and more collaboration across institutes and different countries. The impact can be ..read more

The Digital Pathology Association, through the Regulatory and Standards Task Force, is working to define and clarify issues concerning the regulatory paths surrounding precision medicine, digital pathology and applied artificial intelligence, and the standardization of information formats for the sake of interoperability.  The application of artificial intelligence in the practice of pathology has great potential ..read more

by: Cleopatra Kozlowski, PhD, Scientist; Genentech Inc. Recently the term ‘computational pathology’ has been used a great deal among the digital pathology community, yet it sometimes leads to confusion due to its use in different contexts. In order to help advance this exciting new field, in our new white paper experts from the Digital Pathology ..read more

by Christina Zioga, MD; Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece It’s one thing, wanting to convert a conventional Cytopathology department to a more digitized diagnostics workflow, and another thing to have the resources to do so. In our lab, we are more than eager to digitize our practice but at the same time, a general lack ..read more