St. Jude Research

Outreach

Discover how ideas born at St. Jude reach well beyond the hospital walls, influencing STEMM education, global health and more.

Building a global neuro-oncology collaborative for pediatric CNS tumors
Building a global neuro-oncology collaborative for pediatric CNS tumors

For new ideas and collaboration, St. Jude Global hosts neuro-oncology training seminar

 Lance Wiedower

St. Jude Global Academy hosted a neuro-oncology seminar to generate new ideas for high-impact interventions and share experiences. Read more.

Histiocytic disorders are the focus of annual meeting at St. Jude
Histiocytic disorders are the focus of annual meeting at St. Jude

Histiocytic disorders are the focus of annual meeting at St. Jude

 Mary Powers

Read how clinical experts and researchers are trying to shed some light on histiocytic disorders, which are both extremely rare and difficult to diagnose.

First Year of WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer
First Year of WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer

Memphis to Myanmar: A Year in the life of the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer

 Gary Bridgman

Catherine Lam, MD, of St. Jude Global, has traveled around world to help low- and middle income countries improve children’s access to cancer care.

Highlighting the worldwide childhood cancer problem and how St. Jude is working toward a solution
Highlighting the worldwide childhood cancer problem and how St. Jude is working toward a solution

Highlighting the worldwide childhood cancer problem and how St. Jude is working toward a solution

 Echelle Rutschman

Read how this group is stepping up to tackle the global problem of pediatric cancer.

The St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at Mercy Children’s Hospital celebrates a decade of life-saving care
The St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at Mercy Children’s Hospital celebrates a decade of life-saving care

The St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at Mercy Children’s Hospital celebrates a decade of life-saving care

 Francisca Fasipe, MD

Read how the Mercy hospital in Springfield, Missouri, has grown since becoming a St. Jude affiliate clinic.

Adult pediatric cancer survivor represents St. Jude on Capitol Hill
Adult pediatric cancer survivor represents St. Jude on Capitol Hill

Adult pediatric cancer survivor represents St. Jude on Capitol Hill

 St. Jude Progress

Medical student and pediatric cancer survivor goes to Washington D.C., to advocate for children’s health.

Psychology’s 10th Anniversary: Department chair remembers modest beginnings, remarkable growth
Psychology’s 10th Anniversary: Department chair remembers modest beginnings, remarkable growth

Psychology’s 10th anniversary: Department chair remembers modest beginnings, remarkable growth

 Sean Phipps, PhD

Learn how psychologists use their clinical and research expertise to help children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases.

The St. Jude School Program’s new principal has learned a thing or two
The St. Jude School Program’s new principal has learned a thing or two

The St. Jude School Program’s new principal has learned a thing or two

 Barry Wolverton

It’s difficult to do school when you’re fighting cancer, but this new approach to learning may make learning fun again for cancer patients.

Postdoc mentoring: How one lab created a culture of support and success
Postdoc mentoring: How one lab created a culture of support and success

Postdoc mentoring: How one lab created a culture of support and success

 Caleigh Morr

A researcher who works with their lab members accomplish more than he or she ever could alone. Learn how Dr. Mark Hatley mentors his postdocs.

Collaboration is the key to fighting childhood cancer worldwide
Collaboration is the key to fighting childhood cancer worldwide

Collaboration is the key to fighting childhood cancer worldwide

 Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, MD

The biggest factor in childhood cancer survival is where you’re born. This group is doing something to ensure that doesn’t matter.