The IAC Webinars | The International Academy of Cytology

Concerning our Webinars

Access to webinars to IAC members only. All information and registration links are now in the Member’s area.

Please respect the faculty copyright and do not copy or duplicate any content without prior consent.
Please use this link to the IAC YouTube channel for past webinars.

Thursday, 18. June 2026

Urinary Cytology, the Paris System, and Recent Molecular Advances

Dr. Panagiota Mikou, MD, MSc, PhD

Head of Cytopathology Department at Laiko Hospital, Athens, Greece

More Information in the Members’ Area

Friday, 17. July 2026

HPV Testing and Cervical Cytology, The Evolving Scenario

Michael J. Thrall, MD

Professor of Pathology and Genomic Medicine. Houston Methodist Hospital

More Information in the Members’ Area

Past Webinars

All recordings from January 2026 onwards are only available to members of the IAC.
Webinar videos older than that are available on our YouTube channel.

Thursday, 21. May 2026

Biomarker Testing in Lung Cytopathology: The Past, The Present, and The Future

Prof. Sinchita Roy-Chowdhuri, MD, PhD

Professor at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC)

View in the Members Area

April 2026

From Microscope to Algorithm: Advances in AI-Powered Cytology

Prof. Liron Pantanowitz, MD, PhD, MHA

Chair of the Department of Pathology, Maud L. Menten Professor of Pathology at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh

View in the Members Area

March 2026

East–West differences in thyroid nodule management

Prof. Kennichi Kakudo, MD, Ph.D, FIAC

Consultant pathologist and Director of the Thyroid Disease Center at Izumi City General Hospital (Izumi, Japan).

February 2026

Interventional Cytology

Prof. Dr. Poonam Vohra, MD
Prof. Dr. Ron Balassanian, MD
Department of Pathology
University of California San Francisco, USA

January 2026

Updates in Pediatric Thyroid Cytology

Prof. Vivian Weiss, MD, Ph.D, MIAC
Department of Pathology and Molecular Pathology Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

The IAC Webinars 2021–2025

You can also go directly to the IAC YouTube Channel using this link to our YouTube channel.

December 2025

Morphologic Clues and Ancillary Studies to Accurately Diagnose Lung Tumors

Prof. Peter B. Illei, MD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA

Link to YouTube

November 2025

Liquid Biospy and Cytopathology: The Perfect Marriage

Prof. Umberto Malapelle, MD

Dept. of Public Health, University Federico II of Naples, Italy

Link to YouTube

October 2025

Current concepts and diagnostic significance of molecular alterations in salivary gland cytopathology

Prof. Dr. Niels J. Rupp, MD

Department of Pathology and Molecular Pathology University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland

Link to YouTube

August 2025

The WHO System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytopathology

Dr. Mauro Saieg, MD, PhD, FIAC

Associate Professor of Pathology, McGill University
Staff Pathologist, Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Canada.

Link to YouTube

THE WHO SYSTEM FOR REPORTING PANCREATICOBILIARY CYTOPATHOLOGY, Assoc. Prof. Mauro Saieg, FIAC

By loading the video, you agree to YouTube's privacy policy.
Learn more

Concerning our Webinars

Past Webinars

The IAC Webinars 2021–2025

The WHO System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytopathology

THE WHO SYSTEM FOR REPORTING PANCREATICOBILIARY CYTOPATHOLOGY, Assoc. Prof. Mauro Saieg, FIAC

Cervical Cytology a pattern based approach, Dr. Giovanni Negri, Bolzano, Italy

Difficult Thyroid Lesions. Dr. Esther Diana Rossi, Italy

Changing Paradigms and role of cytopathologists for EUS guided small tissue samples for solid pancreatic tumor. Dr. Nirag Jhala, U.S.A

Dr. Goulart: Cervical Adenocarcinoma: Cytology, Histology, and a Potpourri of Interesting Cases

Liquid Based Cytology in Salivary Gland Neoplasms: a case-oriented discussion. Dr. Mark Chien-Chin Chen

Dr. Michiya Nishino, Updates in Thyroid Cytology

Dr- Helena Barroca, Fine needle biopsy. Role and potential in the diagnosis of pediatric Tumours

Dr. Amy Ly: The Role of Core Biopsy: Friend or Foe?

Dr. Qiong Gan: Unlocking the Potential of Immunostaining in Cytology: A Comprehensive Review

Dr. Sinchita Roy-Chowhuri, MIAC – The Future of Minimally Invasive Diagnostics by Integrating Cytology and Molecular

Dr. Bin Yang, Cleveland, USA -From Cytomorphology to HPV Testing

Dr. Pamela Michelow, MIAC: Qualitative Research in Cytology

Dr. Jarryd Lunn: Artificial Intelligence – An Exiting Frontier & Friend for the Cytopathologist

Prof Dr. Lukas Bubendorf: The Paris System for Reporting Urinary Cytology

Dr. William Faquin: What’ New in Salivary Gland FNA: Updates to the Milan System

Dr. Andrew Field, MB BS, FRCPA, FIAC, University of NSW, and Notre Dame University Medical School & St. Vincent´s Hospital, Sydney, AustraliaThe WHO System for Reporting Lymph Node Cytopathology (July 2022)

Dr. Fernando Schmitt, MD, FIAC, Dept. of Pathology and Oncology Medical Faculty of Port University, Porto, PortugalThe WHO System for Reporting Lung Cytopathology (April 2022)

Dr. Martha Pitman, MIAC, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USAThe WHO System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytology (March 2022)

Dr. Christina Zioga, MIAC, “G. Papanikolaou” General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece The ABCDE Algorithm: How it can guide your cytology diagnosis. (February 2022)

Dr. Ondrej Sobek, Laboratory for CSF, Prague, Czech RepublicThe Role of Cytology in complex CSF Diagnostics (October 2021)

Prof. Maria D. Lozano Escario, University of Navaary, Pamplona, Spain Practical Lung Cytopathology (2021)

Dr. Massimo Bongiovanni, Synlab Pathology, Lausanne, SwitzerlandThyroid FNA and the Bethesda System (April 2021)

Dr. Andrew Field, MB BS, FRCPA, FIAC, University of NSW, and Notre Dame University Medical School & St. Vincent´s Hospital, Sydney, Australia

The WHO System for Reporting Lymph Node Cytopathology (July 2022)

Dr. Fernando Schmitt, MD, FIAC, Dept. of Pathology and Oncology Medical Faculty of Port University, Porto, Portugal
The WHO System for Reporting Lung Cytopathology (April 2022)

Dr. Martha Pitman, MIAC, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

The WHO System for Reporting Pancreaticobiliary Cytology (March 2022)

Dr. Christina Zioga, MIAC, “G. Papanikolaou” General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

The ABCDE Algorithm: How it can guide your cytology diagnosis. (February 2022)

Dr. Ondrej Sobek, Laboratory for CSF, Prague, Czech Republic

The Role of Cytology in complex CSF Diagnostics (October 2021)

Prof. Maria D. Lozano Escario, University of Navaary, Pamplona, Spain
Practical Lung Cytopathology (2021)

Dr. Massimo Bongiovanni, Synlab Pathology, Lausanne, Switzerland
Thyroid FNA and the Bethesda System (April 2021)