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Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
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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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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/...
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
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
October 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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
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Look at this perfect lil focus of LVI (invasive mucinous carcinoma of the breast). #PathSky
October 17, 2025 at 4:31 AM
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
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This is one of the many reasons why we must fund #science.
September 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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
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
September 24, 2025 at 11:36 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...
September 21, 2025 at 5:10 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
September 19, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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
September 19, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Osteons and Haversian canals of bone.

#histology #microscopy #ispy
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
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
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

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15564029...
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
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
July 18, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I have been waiting for this publication for quite some time. THANK YOU!!

#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
July 16, 2025 at 5:45 AM
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
Good morning! Day 14 of The Pivot Year was a good reminder to remain selective about who surround and inform your life.

#thepivotyear
July 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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
June 28, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
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. CrimeCon:  We’re going to CrimeCon again, folks! Join us in Denver for new merch, some MOM listener hangouts, and a lot of fun! Use the code MINDOVERMURDER to get 10% off your tickets between now and September! See you there! Goodreads:  Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59427482-junk-science-and-the-american-criminal-justice-system WTKR News 3: One year after development in Colonial Parkway Murders, where do things stand? https://www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-community/historic-triangle/one-year-after-development-in-colonial-parkway-murders-where-do-things-stand Won't you help the Mind Over Murder podcast increase our visibility and shine the spotlight on the "Colonial Parkway Murders" and other unsolved cases? Contribute any amount you can here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/mind-over-murder-podcast-expenses?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer 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/ Colonial Parkway Murders Facebook page with more than 18,000 followers: https://www.facebook.com/ColonialParkwayCase You can also participate in an in-depth discussion of the Colonial Parkway Murders here: https://earonsgsk.proboards.com/board/50/colonial-parkway-murders Mind Over Murder is proud to be a Spreaker Prime Podcaster: https://www.spreaker.com Join the discussion on our Mind Over Murder Colonial Parkway Murders website: https://colonialparkwaymurders.com Mind Over Murder Podcast website: https://mindovermurderpodcast.com Please subscribe and rate us at your favorite podcast sites. Ratings and reviews are very important. Please share and tell your friends! We launch a new episode of "Mind Over Murder" every Monday morning, and a bonus episode every Thursday morning. Sponsors: Othram and DNAsolves.com Contribute Your DNA to help solve cases: https://dnasolves.com/user/register Follow "Mind Over Murder" on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MurderOver Follow Bill Thomas on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BillThomas56 Follow "Colonial Parkway Murders" on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ColonialParkwayCase/ Follow us on InstaGram:: https://www.instagram.com/colonialparkwaymurders/ Check out the entire Crawlspace Media network at http://crawlspace-media.com/ All rights reserved. Mind Over Murder, Copyright Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley, Another Dog Productions/Absolute Zero Productions
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June 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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/...
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
Reposted by Nicole Jackson, MD, MPH
🌸 "Flower cells" in Adult T-cell Leukemia/Lymphoma (ATLL)🧐

📌Multilobated, cloverleaf nuclei—these CD4+, CD25+ T-cells are a classic morphologic clue in HTLV-1–associated ATLL
📌 Aggressive course

#HemePath #ATLL #PathSky

📸ASH Image Bank
June 19, 2025 at 1:06 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
June 18, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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