Mark A. Zaydman, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Pathology & Immunology

Divisions

Laboratory and Genomic Medicine

Education

BSE, Biomedical Engineering (Summa Cum Laude): Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio (2007)

MD, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri (2016)

PhD, Biomedical Engineering: Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO (2016)

Residency, Clinical Pathology: Barnes Jewish Hospital (2019)

Subspecialization

Clinical Pathology

Recognition

Presidential Scholarship Award, Case Western Reserve University (2003-2007)

Alumni Association Scholarship Award, Case Western Reserve University (2004-2007)

Deans Honor List, Case Western Reserve University (2003-2006)

Outstanding Sophomore Award, Case School of Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (2005)

Outstanding Junior Award, Case School of Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (2006)

Undergraduate Research Fellowship, American Heart Association (2006)

Chairman Award, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (2007)

Best Talk Award, Medical Scientist Training Program, Annual Retreat, Washington University in St. Louis (2011)

Predoctoral Research Fellowship, American Heart Association (2011)

Best Poster Award, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Annual Retreat, Washington University in St. Louis (2013)

T32 Appointment, NIH Training Grant, Washington University in St. Louis (2013-2014) Best Poster Award (Predoctoral Category), School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Day, Washington University in St. Louis (2013)

Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Fellowship, “For past achievement and the promise of a distinguished career in the biomedical sciences”, Medical Scientist Training Program, Washington University in St. Louis (2015)

Best Trainee Oral Presentation Award, Division of Lab and Genomic Medicine, Grand Rounds, Washington University in St. Louis (2017)

Paul. E. Strandjord Young Investigator Award, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (2017, 2019, 2020)

Distinguished Abstract Award, American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Annual Meeting (2019)

William Roberts Young Investigator Award with Distinction, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (2021)

Outstanding Junior Faculty Paper of the Year Award (Laboratory Medicine), Department of Pathology and Immunology, WashU Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri (2023)

Outstanding Scientific Achievements by a Young Investigator, Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine, Washington, DC (2024)

Outstanding Achievements in Quality Improvement Award, Department of Pathology and Immunology, WashU Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri (2024)

Research Interests

Applications of data analytics in laboratory medicine
Responsible use of artificial intelligence in laboratory medicine
Detection and prevention of errors in laboratory testing
Measurement and benchmarking of laboratory test value
Fairness and equity in laboratory medicine

Selected Publications

WashU Medicine Profile

Assistant

Dionne Brierton

Administrative Professional