URMC / Pathology & Laboratory Medicine / Read Our Blog Contact Us Bethany Bushen Communications & Marketing Manager Two Receive Cytopathology Travel Scholarships The American Society of Cytopathology (ASC) has recognized two individuals linked to the Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine at URMC. Four Decades Behind the 'Scope: Q&A with Cytotechnologist Mary Ann Rutkowski Mary Ann Rutkowski remembers the day she chose her future career – at the mall. As a high-schooler, she attended a career day event when someone handed her a flier about the field of cytology. Always interested in biology, she was intrigued as she read about microscopes and cancer detection. Residents volunteer at medical careers event Three Pathology department residents volunteered their time at URMC’s annual Student National Medical Association (SNMA) Pre Medical Conference hosted by current SMD medical students on Saturday, Jan. 30. 12