CAP Council on Scientific Affairs chair looks ahead

A Family Affair in Pathology

June 8, 2026 Cell-type-resolved genetic variation shapes inflammatory bowel disease risk | Nature [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10627-z] Prevalence and genotype distribution of cervical human papillomaviruses infection across cytology: A nationwide, cross-sectional study of over 1 million Chinese women from 2020 to 2024 - Journal of Infection [https://www.journalofinfection.com/article/S0163-4453(26)00098-8/fulltext?rss=yes] CAP Review and Forecast:… | College of American Pathologists [https://www.cap.org/member-resources/podcasts/cap-review-and-forecast-membership-2025-2026] Undergraduate Training in Genomics Workshop – For Medical Students attending CAP26 - CAP Foundation [https://foundation.cap.org/event/undergraduate-training-in-genomics-workshop-for-medical-students-attending-cap26/?utm_source=Marketo&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=2026-CAP+Foundation&utm_content=May+Newsletter&mkt_tok=MzA3LUhaWi01NDQAAAGiEtRc8zJxi0frILxB6juGiBMra2fXXtfyrdBcdRZdOYjVpnPvVTZCr9EyR38M3T6b6iE1quY9hwbWE4yBb5KGiA_zIf5ARvM95fGNGCZ-h2HUiQ] Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

A Better No Surprises Process

June 5, 2026 Federal Independent Dispute Resolution Operations Final Rule (CMS) [https://www.cms.gov/newsroom/fact-sheets/federal-independent-dispute-resolution-operations-final-rule] A forward genetic screen identifies Sirtuin1 as a driver of neuroendocrine prostate cancer [https://rupress.org/jem/article/223/7/e20241484/282639/A-forward-genetic-screen-identifies-Sirtuin1-as-a] Validating, Implementing, and Monitoring AI Applications in Laboratory Medicine [https://www.cap.org/calendar/webinars/validating-implementing-and-monitoring-ai-applications-in-laboratory-medicine] Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

A Job Market Primer for Pathology Residents

June 4, 2026 Job Market Outlook for Residents [https://www.cap.org/calendar/webinars/job-market-outlook-for-residents] Move Over, AlphaFold: Open-Source Model Predicts Shape of 1 Billion Proteins [https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01686-3] Pathology in the Park 2026 [https://events.cap.org/event/PITP26/home?_gl=1*n1vhq4*_ga*NDcyODEyNzg4LjE3NzI4NDQzMjk.*_ga_97ZFJSQQ0X*czE3Nzk5ODk0NTIkbzI0OCRnMSR0MTc3OTk4OTQ1NCRqNTgkbDAkaDA.] Science Fiction: Nine Lab-Life Novels for Your Holiday Reading [https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01730-2] Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Navigating Career Transitions in a Changing Pathology Job Market

June 3, 2026 Navigating Early Career Challenges [https://www.cap.org/calendar/webinars/navigating-early-career-challenges] Tailoring Your CV Based on Your Career Paths [https://www.cap.org/calendar/webinars/tailoring-your-cv-based-on-your-career-paths] Pathology Fellowship Trends From 2015 to 2024: More Openings but Less Interest [https://aplm.kglmeridian.com/view/journals/arpa/150/6/article-p419.xml] Robots Run This Laboratory in Japan — and are Changing How Scientists Work [https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01625-2] Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.

Getting Blood Drawn By a Robot

June 2, 2026 Performance, Safety, and Patient Experience of an Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device: A Multicenter Trial [https://academic.oup.com/clinchem/advance-article/doi/10.1093/clinchem/hvag029/8566288] Global Pathology Education Award (CAP Foundation) [https://foundation.cap.org/grant-award/global-pathology-education-award/] Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy [https://ausha.co/privacy-policy] for more information.