Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
@drdeadright.bsky.social
Autopsy and Forensic Pathologist. Director of Autopsy & After Death Services, UW Med. (all views = my own). Society of Black Pathology, Past President. Expert on things that kill and fatal health disparities. 🩷💚
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Nicole Jackson, Assistant Professor and Director of Autopsy and After Death Services, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, UW Medicine, on promoting forensics, supporting mental health, an...
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I had the opportunity to share my career story with The Pathologist - one of pivoting and purpose, what keeps me motivated, and what I believe are the most challenging aspects of this field. Take a read 👇
#CareerJourney #forensicpathology #trauma #mentalhealth
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#CareerJourney #forensicpathology #trauma #mentalhealth
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November 5, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
Image of the Week!
Submitted by: Mahvash Nematollahi, M.D.
Directory Profile: www.pathologyoutlines.com/directory/ma...
Subspecialty: Neuropathology
Diagnosis: Oligodendroglioma
#Pathology #PathologyOutlines #PathSky
Submitted by: Mahvash Nematollahi, M.D.
Directory Profile: www.pathologyoutlines.com/directory/ma...
Subspecialty: Neuropathology
Diagnosis: Oligodendroglioma
#Pathology #PathologyOutlines #PathSky
October 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Image of the Week!
Submitted by: Mahvash Nematollahi, M.D.
Directory Profile: www.pathologyoutlines.com/directory/ma...
Subspecialty: Neuropathology
Diagnosis: Oligodendroglioma
#Pathology #PathologyOutlines #PathSky
Submitted by: Mahvash Nematollahi, M.D.
Directory Profile: www.pathologyoutlines.com/directory/ma...
Subspecialty: Neuropathology
Diagnosis: Oligodendroglioma
#Pathology #PathologyOutlines #PathSky
Incredibly humbled and honestly still in shock to leave Louisville as the recipient of the Randy Lee Hanzlick, M.D. Persistence Award. I have heard nothing but inspirational stories about the late Dr. Hanzlick. Honored barely begins to describe this moment. Thanks, @theNAME1966🙏🏾 #forensky
October 23, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Incredibly humbled and honestly still in shock to leave Louisville as the recipient of the Randy Lee Hanzlick, M.D. Persistence Award. I have heard nothing but inspirational stories about the late Dr. Hanzlick. Honored barely begins to describe this moment. Thanks, @theNAME1966🙏🏾 #forensky
What an absolutely beautiful autumn day on upper campus and a reminder of the beauty of the #PNWonderland and #Seattle
October 16, 2025 at 11:57 AM
What an absolutely beautiful autumn day on upper campus and a reminder of the beauty of the #PNWonderland and #Seattle
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This is one of the many reasons why we must fund #science.
Truly an amazing breakthrough for one of the cruelest diseases that afflicts humanity.
Here’s hoping the results bear out and can be operationalized at scale.
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Here’s hoping the results bear out and can be operationalized at scale.
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Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time
One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.
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September 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This is one of the many reasons why we must fund #science.
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
“How the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ affects rural health care-The Kaiser Family Foundation wrote federal Medicaid spending in rural areas is estimated to decline by $137 billion—Researchers at UNC identified 338 rural health facilities nationwide endangered.” www.cnn.com/2025/09/22/p...
Rural health clinics are starting to close, raising the political risks of Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ | CNN Politics
Two months after President Donald Trump signed his policy megabill into law, a Virginia health care company cited it when it announced the closure of three rural clinics serving tiny communities aroun...
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September 25, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“How the ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ affects rural health care-The Kaiser Family Foundation wrote federal Medicaid spending in rural areas is estimated to decline by $137 billion—Researchers at UNC identified 338 rural health facilities nationwide endangered.” www.cnn.com/2025/09/22/p...
Truly honored to be included on this year’s The Pathologist’s #PowerList. I’ve read through the all mentoring pieces and highly recommend you do, regardless of area or field of practice - they are all insightful.
Read my full piece and others here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/gPEDkPvf
#mentoring
Read my full piece and others here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/gPEDkPvf
#mentoring
September 24, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Truly honored to be included on this year’s The Pathologist’s #PowerList. I’ve read through the all mentoring pieces and highly recommend you do, regardless of area or field of practice - they are all insightful.
Read my full piece and others here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/gPEDkPvf
#mentoring
Read my full piece and others here 👉🏾 lnkd.in/gPEDkPvf
#mentoring
Extremely proud of our just published editorial on the importance of understanding and respecting different communities in death investigation, producing quality public health data, and workforce development.
#forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology
Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology
Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
September 21, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Extremely proud of our just published editorial on the importance of understanding and respecting different communities in death investigation, producing quality public health data, and workforce development.
#forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology
Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#forensky #4n6 #forensicpathology
Read here 👉🏾 journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
Catching the end of #NationalForensicScienceWeek by shedding light on our work the general public often doesn’t see. Shout-out to colleagues throughout the forensic sciences who put in an unimaginable amount of mental work and endure psychological trauma to get the job done.
#death #autopsy
#death #autopsy
September 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Catching the end of #NationalForensicScienceWeek by shedding light on our work the general public often doesn’t see. Shout-out to colleagues throughout the forensic sciences who put in an unimaginable amount of mental work and endure psychological trauma to get the job done.
#death #autopsy
#death #autopsy
Look what surprise awaited me in my mailbox today! The foreword was perfect 👌🏾 I am blessed to have contributed to this work and am looking forward to reading its entirety on my commute.
#leadership #pathology #laboratorymedicine
#leadership #pathology #laboratorymedicine
September 19, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Look what surprise awaited me in my mailbox today! The foreword was perfect 👌🏾 I am blessed to have contributed to this work and am looking forward to reading its entirety on my commute.
#leadership #pathology #laboratorymedicine
#leadership #pathology #laboratorymedicine
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
Available now - ahead of print!
Case Report
Gunshot Wound With Massive Intraintestinal Hemorrhage
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensicscience
Case Report
Gunshot Wound With Massive Intraintestinal Hemorrhage
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#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensicscience
Gunshot Wound With Massive Intraintestinal Hemorrhage : The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology
age. This case highlights the fact that, in select cases, the intestinal lumen is a potential space for extensive blood accumulation following abdominal trauma. Emergency physicians and trauma surgeon...
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September 14, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Available now - ahead of print!
Case Report
Gunshot Wound With Massive Intraintestinal Hemorrhage
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensicscience
Case Report
Gunshot Wound With Massive Intraintestinal Hemorrhage
journals.lww.com/amjforensicm...
#4n6 #forensicpathology #forensicmedicine #forensicscience
September 9, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
Forensic pathologists play key roles in many areas of public health, including mass casualty events and disease or drug epidemics, and in the justice system. They also act as bridges to families of deceased persons and society. Learn more: nej.md/44pVG3h
#MedSky
#MedSky
Forensic Pathology | NEJM
Forensic pathologists play key roles in many areas of public health, including mass
casualty events and disease or drug epidemics, and in the justice system. They also
act as bridges to families of...
nej.md
July 2, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Forensic pathologists play key roles in many areas of public health, including mass casualty events and disease or drug epidemics, and in the justice system. They also act as bridges to families of deceased persons and society. Learn more: nej.md/44pVG3h
#MedSky
#MedSky
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
The July 2025 issue of the Journal of Forensic Sciences is now available.
Don’t delay, read the current #JFS issue today!
@theaafs.bsky.social
#Forensky #Forensics #4N6Path
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Don’t delay, read the current #JFS issue today!
@theaafs.bsky.social
#Forensky #Forensics #4N6Path
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Journal of Forensic Sciences: Vol 70, No 4
Click on the title to browse this issue
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July 8, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The July 2025 issue of the Journal of Forensic Sciences is now available.
Don’t delay, read the current #JFS issue today!
@theaafs.bsky.social
#Forensky #Forensics #4N6Path
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Don’t delay, read the current #JFS issue today!
@theaafs.bsky.social
#Forensky #Forensics #4N6Path
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If you are curious about what we do as Directors of Offices of Decedent Affairs, why we do it, or how we do it, I encourage you to take a read at this two-part publication 👉🏾 tinyurl.com/CAPODA25.
#pathology #afterdeath #decedentaffairs #management
#pathology #afterdeath #decedentaffairs #management
July 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
If you are curious about what we do as Directors of Offices of Decedent Affairs, why we do it, or how we do it, I encourage you to take a read at this two-part publication 👉🏾 tinyurl.com/CAPODA25.
#pathology #afterdeath #decedentaffairs #management
#pathology #afterdeath #decedentaffairs #management
I have been waiting for this publication for quite some time. THANK YOU!!
#pathsky #cardiosky #autopsy
#pathsky #cardiosky #autopsy
The moment all cardiovascular pathologists have been waiting for….
The NEW criteria for the diagnosis of lymphocytic myocarditis on surgical and autopsy specimens are now available. Open access for a limited period of time at: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#pathsky #medsky #cardiosky
The NEW criteria for the diagnosis of lymphocytic myocarditis on surgical and autopsy specimens are now available. Open access for a limited period of time at: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#pathsky #medsky #cardiosky
July 16, 2025 at 5:45 AM
I have been waiting for this publication for quite some time. THANK YOU!!
#pathsky #cardiosky #autopsy
#pathsky #cardiosky #autopsy
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
A New Pilot Program on Mitigating Bias in #Forensic Investigations will be the Focus of CSAFE Learning’s July 11 Webinar.
Learn more in the article below:
forensicstats.org/news-posts/a...
#ForensicScience #csafeLearning #Statistics
Learn more in the article below:
forensicstats.org/news-posts/a...
#ForensicScience #csafeLearning #Statistics
A New Pilot Program on Mitigating Bias in Forensic Investigations will be the Focus of CSAFE Learning's July 11 Webinar - Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence
CSAFE Learning will host a webinar titled "Turning Knowledge into Action: Mitigating Bias in Forensic Investigations" on July 11 at 11 a.m. CDT. The webinar will address the effects of cognitive bias ...
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July 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
A New Pilot Program on Mitigating Bias in #Forensic Investigations will be the Focus of CSAFE Learning’s July 11 Webinar.
Learn more in the article below:
forensicstats.org/news-posts/a...
#ForensicScience #csafeLearning #Statistics
Learn more in the article below:
forensicstats.org/news-posts/a...
#ForensicScience #csafeLearning #Statistics
Good morning! Day 14 of The Pivot Year was a good reminder to remain selective about who surround and inform your life.
#thepivotyear
#thepivotyear
July 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Good morning! Day 14 of The Pivot Year was a good reminder to remain selective about who surround and inform your life.
#thepivotyear
#thepivotyear
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
Can you identify the pathogen in this pulmonary valve vegetation? Answer here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#pathsky #medsky #cardiosky
#pathsky #medsky #cardiosky
June 28, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Can you identify the pathogen in this pulmonary valve vegetation? Answer here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#pathsky #medsky #cardiosky
#pathsky #medsky #cardiosky
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
📣 New Podcast! "NEW: Junk Science and the American Justice System" on @Spreaker #billthomas #chrisfabricant #crime #csieffect #doj #expertwitnesses #falseconfessions #fbi #forensics #injustice #innocenceproject #junkscience #jurysystem #justice #kristindilley #mindovermurder #murder #truecrime
NEW: Junk Science and the American Justice System
"Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley are joined by Chris Fabricant of the Innocence Project and his new edition of his book, "Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System." Chris describes the shocking story of how discredited scientific forensics have been used in many wrongful convictions across the United States.
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Goodreads: Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System:
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WTKR News 3: One year after development in Colonial Parkway Murders, where do things stand?
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WTVR CBS News: Colonial Parkway murders victims' families keep hope cases will be solved:
https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/colonial-parkway-murders-update-april-19-2024
WAVY TV 10 News: New questions raised in Colonial Parkway murders:
https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/new-questions-raised-in-colonial-parkway-murders/
Alan Wade Wilmer, Sr. has been named as the killer of Robin Edwards and David Knobling in the Colonial Parkway Murders in September 1987, as well as the murderer of Teresa Howell in June 1989. He has also been linked to the April 1988 disappearance and likely murder of Keith Call and Cassandra Hailey, another pair in the Colonial Parkway Murders.
13News Now investigates: A serial killer's DNA will not be entered into CODIS database:
https://www.13newsnow.com/video/news/local/13news-now-investigates/291-e82a9e0b-38e3-4f95-982a-40e960a71e49
WAVY TV 10 on the Colonial Parkway Murders Announcement with photos:
https://www.wavy.com/news/crime/deceased-man-identified-as-suspect-in-decades-old-homicides/
WTKR News 3
https://www.wtkr.com/news/is-man-linked-to-one-of-the-colonial-parkway-murders-connected-to-the-other-cases
Virginian Pilot: Who was Alan Wade Wilmer Sr.? Man suspected in two ‘Colonial Parkway’ murders died alone in 2017
https://www.pilotonline.com/2024/01/14/who-was-alan-wade-wilmer-sr-man-suspected-in-colonial-parkway-murders-died-alone-in-2017/
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June 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📣 New Podcast! "NEW: Junk Science and the American Justice System" on @Spreaker #billthomas #chrisfabricant #crime #csieffect #doj #expertwitnesses #falseconfessions #fbi #forensics #injustice #innocenceproject #junkscience #jurysystem #justice #kristindilley #mindovermurder #murder #truecrime
I had the opportunity to share my career story with The Pathologist - one of pivoting and purpose, what keeps me motivated, and what I believe are the most challenging aspects of this field. Take a read 👇
#CareerJourney #forensicpathology #trauma #mentalhealth
thepathologist.com/issues/2025/...
#CareerJourney #forensicpathology #trauma #mentalhealth
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Careers Uncovered: Fantastic Forensics
Nicole Jackson, Assistant Professor and Director of Autopsy and After Death Services, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, UW Medicine, on promoting forensics, supporting mental health, an...
thepathologist.com
June 24, 2025 at 3:53 PM
I had the opportunity to share my career story with The Pathologist - one of pivoting and purpose, what keeps me motivated, and what I believe are the most challenging aspects of this field. Take a read 👇
#CareerJourney #forensicpathology #trauma #mentalhealth
thepathologist.com/issues/2025/...
#CareerJourney #forensicpathology #trauma #mentalhealth
thepathologist.com/issues/2025/...
Excited to share our article currently in press - “Leadership’s Role in Paving the Path to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Laboratory Medicine.” Take a read!
#DEI #labmed #pathology
tinyurl.com/LeadinDEI
#DEI #labmed #pathology
tinyurl.com/LeadinDEI
June 18, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Excited to share our article currently in press - “Leadership’s Role in Paving the Path to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Laboratory Medicine.” Take a read!
#DEI #labmed #pathology
tinyurl.com/LeadinDEI
#DEI #labmed #pathology
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Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
Open Access! This thorough report examines the effects of truncating variants of TTN and BAG3 in a single family. Available at: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
June 15, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Open Access! This thorough report examines the effects of truncating variants of TTN and BAG3 in a single family. Available at: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...