The AAPA 2025 Photo Contest is now open! Submit your best specimen photos and pathology-related pics by July 15 for a chance to win a free year of AAPA membership. Open to all Fellow, Associate, and Student members. Learn more: bit.ly/3S8gTcu

PA Day is here! How are you celebrating your Pathologists’ Assistants today? We're turning ours into action figures—because let’s be honest, they’re real-life superheroes in the lab every day. #PADay #Pathassist #pathologistsassistant

Happy Transgender Day of Visibility! 🏳️‍⚧️✨ The AAPA is dedicated to supporting and uplifting the voices within our community, along with the diverse patients we serve as Pathologists’ Assistants.

Did you guess "The Grave Below"? ✅ This gripping novel features a Pathologists' Assistant as a character! ✨ Fun Fact: The author, Dr. Patrick Hansma, is a forensic pathologist himself—bringing real-life expertise to his storytelling. 🕵️‍♂️📖 #PADAY #Trivia #PathologistsAssistant

Thank you to all Fellows who participated in the BOT nomination process & election! Congrats to reelected BOT member Jesse McCoy & newly elected BOT members Rachel Poon & Marissa Spencer! A heartfelt thanks & best wishes to outgoing BOT members Charlene Gettings & Mike Sovocool!

Thank you to Forensic Task Force member & Autopsy SIG lead Erica Price (R, front) & Autopsy SIG member Erin Mathes (L, front) for staffing our booth at the NAME mtg! Great to see other PAs in forensics @ the booth, including Samantha Matthews, Lou Mendes-Kramer & Hannah Coltrain.

Congratulations to the amazing ✨2024 AAPA Award Winners✨! Please help us celebrate the achievements of these outstanding volunteers and contributors to the organization and #pathassist profession! To see more of this year's award winners, visit: pathassist.org/news/683203

Congrats to the @pathologistmag Power List 2024 honorees, especially the 9 AAPA members – way to represent the #pathassist profession: Niki Boisso, Eric Daley, Janelle Fabian, Beth Felicelli, Ashley Illingworth, Emily Nangano, Christina Narakorn, Brenna Rondeau, Becky Stankowski

Our next featured candidate for the 2025 AAPA BOT election is Rachel Poon, MHA, MS, PA(ASCP)CM. Learn more about Rachel's volunteer experience & discover why she's interested in serving on the BOT. Plus, meet her fellow candidates: pathassist.org/2025BOT_Poon

Congrats to our very own Steven Springer for making it into the ASCP 40 Under Forty Top 5!

We 💙 seeing AAPA being so well represented at events across the country! Thank you to Erin Mathes & Kendra Conner for staffing the AAPA Booth @ @theIACME Training Symposium in Las Vegas. We appreciate the opportunity to discuss the important role PAs play in forensics/autopsies!

We recently headed north of the border w/ a booth @ the CAP-ACP Annual Scientific Meeting in Halifax, Nova Scotia! Thank you to AAPA Marketing-External Subcommittee Chair Kendra Conner for staffing the booth. Kendra had a great time connecting w/ PA peers, colleagues & students!

Now available: 7/1 Free CE recorded webinar & quiz, "Postmortem Changes Basics" by Ann Marie Scazzero & Jamie Tennyson. Fellows, check your 📧 or pathassist.org/news/676389 to watch now, take the quiz + earn CE. Thanks to quiz creator Elaine Hunter! More CE: pathassist.org/CEStore

Don't let your pathology pics collect digital dust! Brush off your best photos and enter them in the AAPA Photo Contest by July 15 for your chance to win a year's worth of free membership. Learn more: pathassist.org/news/672667

We're proud to share the release of our 2024 AAPA Membership & Salary Survey results. Members, download the full report. Take a deep dive into the results at our Town Hall Meeting on June 25, 7–8:30pm CDT. We'll review insights & trends + Q&A. Learn more: pathassist.org/news/674532

Your PA peers are bringing you top-notch education for the AAPA 2024 Summer Meeting in San Diego, July 22-24! Check out the full #AAPAsummer24 schedule, then register & book your room at the Margaritaville Hotel San Diego ASAP: pathassist.org/event/2024Sum…

Swipe to see the answer to the Autopsy Case of the Week! Did you solve the case? 🤓 #autopsypathology #autopsy #caseoftheweek #pathassist #pathologistsassistant #pathology #aapa #forensicpathology #forensics

Welcome back to the Autopsy Case of the Week! How well do you know your neuroanatomy? 🤔🧠 Comment with your guess below - we'll post the correct answer in a few days. #autopsypathology #autopsy #caseoftheweek #pathassist #pathologistsassistant #pathology #aapa #forensicpathology

We hereby conduct this postmortem...this "Postmortem Changes Basics" webinar, that is! (Swifties, IYKYK.) Be sure to tell all of your PA friends who must know about this event! Miss it & you'll be asking "How did it end?". Register: pathassist.org/event/2024CEw…

This session will focus on postmortem changes seen in autopsy suites, including early changes visible w/in hospital autopsy settings & more advanced changes of putrefaction commonly seen in ME offices. Free & open to all AAPA members. RSVP now: pathassist.org/event/2024CEw…