Panel Discussion: Transforming Pathology Through Innovation



Pathology is changing at a rapid pace. Join a global panel of expert pathologists to learn more about the future of the industry. Hosted by Luke Restorick, Vice President of Strategy & Innovation at Leica Biosystems, the panelists cover topics such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, digital transformation, and more.
Learning Objectives
- Gain new perspective from three expert pathologists on how recent and future innovations may transform their labs.
- Discover how pathologists can benefit from breakthrough advances in AI.
- Learn practical considerations from experts who are leading the way
About the presenters

Dr. Cory Roberts is CEO of Sonic Healthcare USA and a board-certified anatomic and clinical pathologist. He has been active teaching generations of future pathologists, running premier pathology practices and laboratories, and leading cutting-edge research projects. Dr. Roberts has published four books and numerous peer-reviewed works, book chapters, and abstracts as well as lectured widely in gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary pathology and the business of healthcare.

Dr. Dash is a board certified pathologist recognized worldwide for his laboratory informatics expertise. He is co-chair of Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) Anatomic Pathology and active on a number of national committees including serving on a number of technology related committees for the College of American Pathologists.
He is director for laboratory informatics for Duke University Health System in Durham NC. Dr. Dash has over 26 years of diverse experience in Pathology, with a focus on breast cancer diagnostics, cytopathology, and laboratory informatics. Dr. Dash is American Board of Pathology certified in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Cytopathology and Clinical Informatics.

Professor Lee graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine in 2002 and is a Clinical Professor at Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH). She specialized in hepato-pancreatic biliary pathology, renal pathology, and bone & soft tissue pathology.
In Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH), Prof Lee manages the pathology department’s laboratory automation and computerization system since 2010. She is also on the Korean Society of Pathologists (KSP) committee board as Information Director.
Prof Lee led the digital pathology project at SNUH in 2018, where she introduced a digital pathology system for primary diagnosis; a first in Korea. Besides heading the digital pathology project at SNUH, Prof Lee is passionate about advocating the value of digital pathology, automation of pathology workflow for primary diagnosis and establishment of data-pipeline for computational pathology.

Luke Restorick has a Master’s Degree in Engineering from UC Berkeley and a Management of Technology certificate from Haas Business School.
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