Dr. Sinchita Roy-Chowdhuri

Dr. Roy-Chowdhuri is an Associate Professor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) in Houston, TX, specializing in Cytopathology and Molecular Pathology. She is currently the Medical Director of the Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory Solid Tumor section and the Director of Molecular Cytopathology at MDACC. Her interests include pulmonary cytopathology, molecular diagnostics in solid tumors, and the application of ancillary studies and molecular diagnostics in cytopathology. Dr. Roy-Chowdhuri has presented several educational courses at national and international meetings and published over 100 peer-reviewed articles in the field of cytopathology and molecular pathology. She has authored several book chapters and is the co-Editor of the book "Molecular Diagnostics in Cytopathology: A Practical handbook for the Practicing Pathologist". She serves as an Associate Editor for Cancer Cytopathology and the Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. She is a committee member in several professional societies and the Chair on the CAP guideline committee for the Collection and Handling of Thoracic Small Biopsy and Cytology Specimens for Ancillary Studies. Dr. Roy-Chowdhuri serves as a mentor to pathology trainees, co-founded a pathology educational mobile app CytoAtlas, and can be frequently seen participating in pathology education on social media. You can follow Dr. Roy-Chowdhuri on her Facebook page, @SinchitaRoyMDPhD and on Twitter @Sinchita_Roy.