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Announcing the 2024 AAPA Award Recipients!
Help us share a huge congratulations for these outstanding volunteers and contributors!
Jennifer Hudson, MS, PA(ASCP)CM
University of Maryland, Class of 2014
2020 – Joined the Legislative Subcommittee
2023 – Became Legislative Subcommittee Chair
2024 – Spearheaded “Why Licensure” campaign and will be leading the upcoming licensure-focused CE webinar
Emily Nangano, MS, PA(ASCP)CM
Drexel University, Class of 2014
2017 – Joined Speaker Recruitment team
2021-2024 – Education Committee Vice Chair
2024 – Appointed as Education Committee Chair
2024 – Began serving as co-Student Liaison for Drexel
Our go-to moderator for numerous Town Halls, webinars, and panels
Lecture and poster presenter
Diane Spicer, PA(ASCP)CM
On-the-job trained
Published author – a true wealth of knowledge who wants to share what she has learned before she retires
Highly-regarded supporter and advocate for the PA profession
Has presented multiple lectures and workshops at AAPA meetings
Has been involved with speaker recruitment and the Conference Committee
Established AAPA Congenital Heart Disease Special Interest Group (SIG)
2024 AAPA X-ray Image Contest Winners:
Sponsored By:
1st Place:
Right proximal femur and acetabulum – Chrondrosarcoma
William Tsui, MSc, PA(ASCP)CM
Runner-up:
Right Lung – Systemic Calciphylaxis
Kathryn Manocchia, MHS, PA(ASCP)CM
Runner-up:
Left Upper Extremity (postmortem) – Multiple gunshot wounds with associated fracture
Juniper Fedor, MS, PA(ASCP)
2024 AAPA Photo Contest Winners:
Look for these photos to be featured in the 2025 Calendar!
Cancer Case Category:
Left hand amputation – Digital papillary adenocarcinoma
Ashley Olson, MS, PA(ASCP)CM
Benign Case Category:
Liver – Hydatid (Echinococcal) cyst
Molly Westby, MS, PA(ASCP)CM
Alternative Category:
Gravid Uterus – Placenta increta
Ross Burwell, MS, PA(ASCP)CM
2024 AAPA Fellow Conference Travel Grant Winners:
Sponsored By:
Juniper Fedor, MS, PA(ASCP), with The Postmortem Coronary Artery Angiography: A Case Study and Utilization of a Unique and Accessible Technique in Autopsy Heart Examination
Amanda Folmer, MS, PA(ASCP)CM, with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Bulbar Conjunctiva in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Case Study and Review of Whole-Mount Histopathology
Cassandra Schmutz, MS, PA(ASCP)CM, with An Instance of Mandibular Osteosarcoma in the Eighth Decade
2024 AAPA Student Non-Delegate Conference Travel Grant Winner:
Jonna Austin, Duke University School of Medicine, with Epithelioid Angiosarcoma of the Maxillary Sinus: A Rare and Difficult Diagnosis
2024 AAPA Student General Education Scholarship Winner:
Christina Cho, Duke University School of Medicine, with Pott’s Puffy Tumor: Fun to Say, Not to Have
2024 ASCP 40 Under Forty Recipients:
Nea (Moyer) Fride, MD, PA(ASCP)CM
Kaysi Glasgo, MS, PA(ASCP)CM
Steven Springer, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM, PACM, MBCM
We would like to extend special recognition to Steven Springer, who was selected as an ASCP 40 Under Forty Top Five honoree. The top five were chosen through a combination of public voting and committee selection. Steve is the first PA to make it to the top five, and we could not be prouder of him. He currently serves as the vice chair of the AAPA Legislative Subcommittee and a member of ASCP’s Council of Laboratory Management and Administration.
2024 The Pathologist Power List Honorees:
Top Row (L to R): Niki Boisso, MS, PA(ASCP)CM; Eric Daley, MS, PA(ASCP)CM; Janelle Fabian, MS, PA(ASCP)CM; Beth Felicelli, MS, PA(ASCP)CM
Bottom Row (L to R): Ashley Illingworth, MS, PA(ASCP)CM; Emily Nangano, MS, PA(ASCP)CM; Christina Narakorn, MHS, PA(ASCP)CM; Brenna Rondeau, MS, PA(ASCP)CM; Becky Stankowski, MS, PA(ASCP)CM
Thank you for all your amazing contributions to the AAPA and the pathologists’ assistant profession!
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