St. Jude Progress
The St. Jude Progress Blog is authored by a number of St. Jude writers.
Stories by St. Jude Progress
St. Jude biostatisticians create a novel clinical trial design software
Description: St. Jude biostatisticians have developed a new method for designing phase 2 clinical trials with a small sample size. The approach uses a mathematical model called Bayesian probability . The researchers created free software to implement the process.
Learning the value of mentors, champions and building a strong network
Tangie Thomas, MPH, is vice president of Clinical Trials Operations at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Leadership begins where the comfort zone ends
Women of St. Jude highlights the influences and events that shaped the career of Pat Keel, who shares lessons she’s learned about teamwork and leadership.
Experiences as a volunteer shaped Crabtree’s professional career
St. Jude highlights Valerie Crabtree who offers insights and tips for those interested in pursuing a psychology career.
A lifetime dedicated to nursing care
St. Jude highlights these women in science and clinical care who offer insights and tips for those interested in pursuing a scientific or clinical career.
Life-changing experience helped forge Jurbergs’ career in pediatric oncology
Niki Jurbergs, PhD, shares how her health care career was shaped by an intense moment with a patient and family.
Deanna Tremblay credits mother with inspiration to pursue scientific career
Women in science and clinical care offer insights and tips for those interested in pursuing a scientific or clinical career.
Portrait of Martine F. Roussel, Ph.D., unveiled at St. Jude
A portrait of this researcher marks a half-a-century of scientific discovery and her contribution to scientific discovery.
Newly elected National Academy of Sciences member talks about his research and how it continues despite a global pandemic
This St. Jude researcher has spent his career studying cell death – and was recently elected to a select group, the National Academy of Sciences.
Adult pediatric cancer survivor represents St. Jude on Capitol Hill
Medical student and pediatric cancer survivor goes to Washington D.C., to advocate for children’s health.