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ASCP Helps in Haiti
ASCP's Global Outreach program seeks members who are fluent in French or Creole to continue ASCP's support of the national laboratory in Haiti in the wake of the January 2010 earthquake. ASCP consultants have worked in Haiti since 2007 through the Society's involvement in the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. more...

Call for Board Nominations – deadline is February 12, 2010
The ASCP Nominations Committee seeks your assistance in identifying potential nominees for service as a member at-Large on the ASCP Board of Directors. The deadline for nominations is February 12, 2010. more...

ASCP Honors Top Resident Leaders
Two pathology residents received ASCP’s Resident Leadership Representative Award in October at the 2009 ASCP Annual Meeting in Chicago. Eric Yee, MD, Chief Resident in Clinical Pathology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, and Nicole D. Riddle, MD, PGY-3 at the University of South Florida College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, were this year’s recipients. more...

ASCP Offers Residents ‘Day on the Hill’ Grant
The ASCP is offering an opportunity for two residents to participate in the legislative process on Capitol Hill. Residents who have an interest in the political process and pathology-related issues on a national scale are encouraged to apply for a grant for the 2010 event, which will be held April 18-20, 2010. ASCP Resident members will be briefed on ASCP’s priority issues and participate in a training session on communicating with lawmakers and staff. Application deadline is February 3, 2010. more...

ASCP Resident Council Subspecialty Grant Recipients 2009-2010
The ASCP has awarded a total of $22,000 in resident grants during the academic year 2009-2010 to defray the cost of doing elective rotations at outside institutions in fields of pathology in which the resident desires intensive exposure, especially in the form of consult material. more...

2008 Job Market Survey
For the third consecutive year, the ASCP Resident Council conducted its Annual Fellowship and Job Market Survey of pathology residents and fellows in conjunction with the Resident In-Service Exam (RISE) administered by the ASCP. more...