
Nearly 100 Memphis-area high school students and teachers recently visited St. Jude to get an exclusive look at science in progress. The Science Scholars of Tomorrow Symposium showcased how the scientific method, as a means of problem-solving, is put into practice by St. Jude researchers.
“Your generation will provide the doctors, nurses, scientists and many others who will continue the path to discovery and to healing,” James R. Downing, MD, St. Jude president and chief executive officer, told the students.
From Promise, Spring 2016
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