By Lynn McCain

 

We are pleased to announce that Kamran Mirza, MD, PhD, professor of pathology and assistant chair for pathology education, was awarded the Pakistani-American Pathologists’ Society’s Distinguished Service Award at the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. This award recognizes visionary pathology leaders whose impact will be felt for generations.

Presenter Dr. Sadaf Memon stated, “Dr. Kamran Mirza is a transformative leader in pathology education. An inaugural member of the Association of Academic Pathology’s Academy of Distinguished Educators, he has revolutionized medical education through cutting-edge curricula, global mentorship, and digital learning platforms. Dr. Mirza’s influence extends across institutions and borders. His initiatives – PathElective, PathPod, and national pathology grand rounds – have shaped how pathology is taught and practiced worldwide.”

“I am deeply honored to receive this distinguished service/lifetime award of excellence,” said Mirza. “I am grateful to the mentors, colleagues, trainees, and friends who have been part of this journey. This recognition is a reflection of the shared mission to elevate pathology education and build a more connected, empowered future for our field.”

Please join us in celebrating with Dr. Mirza on this recognition.