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Paul Zone Chiou

Department : Clinical Laboratory and Medical Imaging Sciences

Academic Title: Assistant Professor

Office Address:
Department of Clinical Laboratory and Medical Imaging Sciences
65 Bergen Street, Suite 353D
Newark, NJ 07107
Phone: (973) 972-3312

Email: paul.chiou@rutgers.edu

Education
Degree	Degree Source	Year Awarded
BS	University of California at Irvine	1998
MPH	University of Massachusetts	2012
DrPH	Loma Linda University	2023

Publications
Title	Authors	Where and When
Employer Expectations for the MS-Level Cytology Practitioner	Chiou PZ	Am J Clin Pathol. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcp/aqz185
Walk in the Woods--The Road to Master's Cytology Practitioner	Chiou PZ, Parrott JS	J Allied Health. 2020 Winter;49(4):290-294. PMID: 33259576.
Learning cytology in times of pandemic: an educational institutional experience with remote teaching	Chiou PZ	J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2020 Nov-Dec;9(6):579-585. doi: 10.1016/j.jasc.2020.05.004.
On Pathology Laboratory Recruitment and Retention: Insights from the 16 Personalities Type Indicators	Chiou PZ, Mulder L, & Jia Y	Am J Clin Pathol. 2021 Sep 8;156(4):625-633. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqaa257.
Exploring staff turnover, burnout, and resilience in cytology reference laboratories: a workforce qualitative study	Chiou PZ	Cytopathology. 2021 Nov;32(6):738-750. doi: 10.1111/cyt.13024.
Influence of Certification on a Pathology Laboratory Professional’s Career Mobility	Chiou PZ & Jia Y	Am J Clin Pathol. 2022 Jun 7;157(6):942-947. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqab205.
Human Sustainability in Pathology Medical Laboratory Workforce	Chiou PZ	J Allied Health. 2022 Fall;51(3):229-233. PMID: 36100719.
On Building Cytomorphology Skills: Influence of Slide Reviewing Habits on Diagnostic Competency in Cytology	Chiou PZ & Jia Y	Cytopathology. 2022 Sep;33(5):584-590. doi: 10.1111/cyt.13150.
Workplace Bullying in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine	Chiou PZ, Mulder L, & Jia Y	Am J Clin Pathol. 2023 Apr 4;159(4):358-366. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqac160.
Evaluating the use of virtual microscopy in cytology education	Chiou PZ & Jia Y	J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2023 May-Jun;12(3):181-188. doi: 10.1016/j.jasc.2023.03.001.
Adoption of WSI in cytology education-response to letter to the editor	Chiou PZ	J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2023 Nov-Dec;12(6):478-479. doi: 10.1016/j.jasc.2023.08.003.
HPV Primary and Co-testing: An Ethical Analysis Exploring the Role of Cytology in Cervical Cancer Screening and Management	Chiou PZ	J Allied Health. 2023 Winter;52(4):301-304. PMID: 38036477.
Health impacts in pathology workforce during mergers and acquisitions (M&A)	Chiou PZ, Herring RP, Oh J, Medina E	J Clin Pathol. 2024 Jan 18;77(2):98-104. doi: 10.1136/jcp-2023-209124.
A mixed-methods study on the use of a nongynecological virtual microscopy platform in cytology education.	Chiou PZ, Jia Y.	Am J Clin Pathol. 2024 Apr 3;161(4):374-379. doi: 10.1093/ajcp/aqad156.
An evaluation of pathology laboratory workforce performance during mergers and acquisitions.	Chiou PZ, Herring RP, Jia Y	Healthc Manage Forum. 2024 Jul 22:8404704241266104. doi: 10.1177/08404704241266104
Investigating first instinct fallacy in cytology education and cytomorphology examination.	Chiou PZ, Jia Y.	J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2024. doi.org/10.1016/j.jasc.2024.07.004.
Investigating Career Advancement in Academic Cytopathology Workforce: A Gender and Regional Comparison	Chiou PZ., Jia Y., Vinod R	Cytopathology. 2025 Apr 10. Doi:10.1111/cyt.13490. PMID: 40211445

Awards
Award	Year
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) 40 Under Forty Honoree	2015
Loma Linda University (LLU) Distinguished Alumnus Award for Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS)	2016

Research
Research Interests
Cytology and Pathology Laboratory Management and Education

BioSketch
Title	Details
BioSketch 9/5/23	Paul Chiou, DrPH, MPH, SCT(ASCP), serves as a faculty member in the Department of Clinical Laboratory and Medical Imaging Sciences (CLMIS). Within CLMIS, he instructs courses in MS Diagnostic Cytopathology and takes on a pivotal role in its clinical coordination. Before joining the academic field, Dr. Chiou accumulated extensive experience in the Pathology and Laboratory Medicine industry, where he held management roles for an extended period. Paul's research endeavors are centered around cytology and pathology laboratory management, as well as educational aspects within these domains. He received his Bachelor's degree in Biology from the University of California, Irvine and a Master's degree in Public Health from University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He earned a Doctor in Public Health (DrPH) degree from Loma Linda University. He is also a certified Specialist in Cytology (SCT) and a diagnostic cytologist CT(ASCP).

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