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From Classroom Curiosity to Global Movement

A conversation with Power List: Leading Voices 2025 readers' favorite, Blessing Oyeleye, on education, outreach, and building a global diagnostic workforce

By Jessica Allerton 02/05/2026 Video 0 min read

After being voted the readers’ favorite in the raising the profile category of The Pathologist Power List: Leading Voices 2025, Blessing Oyeleye explains why supporting pathology education worldwide is crucial for a strong diagnostic workforce.

See the full conversation between Oyeleye and Deputy Editor Jessica Allerton below!

Blessing Oyeleye is Founder and Executive Director, Pathology Awareness Foundation, Nigeria.

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Jessica Allerton

Deputy Editor, The Pathologist

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From Classroom Curiosity to Global Movement

A conversation with Power List: Leading Voices 2025 readers' favorite, Blessing Oyeleye, on education, outreach, and building a global diagnostic workforce