معرفی
Diane Kowalski, MD, MMSc is an Associate Professor Adjunct in the Department of Pathology at Yale School of Medicine. She holds leadership roles including Director of the Anatomic and Laboratory Medicine Residency Program, Director of the Cytopathology Fellowship Program, and member of the Management Team in Pathology. Her expertise spans head and neck pathology, thyroid cytology, and graduate medical education.
Education:
- MD: Medical College of Georgia (1994)
- MMSc: Emory University, Nutritional Biochemistry (1989)
- BS: University of Vermont (1985)
Research Interests: Dr. Kowalski’s work focuses on molecular diagnostics in oncology, particularly HPV-related carcinomas and EGFR biomarker analysis. She also investigates educational strategies in pathology residency training. Her research bridges clinical practice and translational science, emphasizing precision medicine and diagnostic accuracy.
Professional Achievements:
- Recipient of the Averill A. Liebow Award for Excellence in Teaching (2001)
- Yale School of Medicine Medical Education Fellowship (2017)
- Nominated for the Leah M. Lowenstein Award (2021)
Leadership & Education: As residency program director, she oversees Yale’s ACGME-accredited pathology training program, emphasizing resident mentorship and clinical excellence. She collaborates with teams like the Head and Neck Cancers Program and Pancreatic Diseases Program.