St. Jude Department of Strategic Communication, Education and Outreach
The Strategic Communication, Education and Outreach team comprises six dedicated groups with expertise in business support, communication, education, technology and visual arts. The team is guiding efforts to excite, educate and engage people about the St. Jude mission.
Stories by St. Jude Department of Strategic Communication, Education and Outreach
Roussel’s early discovery shaped a career of cancer research
Martine Roussel, PhD, faculty member and endowed chair in molecular oncogenesis, shares how early work on oncogenes led to her lab’s discovery of new oncogenes.
Identifying risks and restrictions: Rehabilitation and cancer survivorship
Kristin Lyons, director of Rehabilitation Services, and Jessica Sparrow, Lead Occupational Therapist, worked as part of a team of oncology rehabilitation providers from pediatric institutions across the country to co-author a recent Seminars in Oncology Nursing article, which provides a comprehensive overview of rehabilitation screening, assessment, and intervention for children with cancer.
Researchers develop method to dramatically reduce error rate in next-generation sequencing
It’s easier to find a needle in a haystack when you take away the hay – read how this research team is reducing gene sequencing errors.
Blazing through new territory to fight a devastating neurodegenerative disease
Read how researchers have found a path to control coenzyme A and possibly prevent a devastating neurodegenerative disease.
Gut microbiome sequencing opens new possibilities for predicting infection in leukemia patients
Researchers identify intestinal microbiota that may predict infection risk during chemotherapy in pediatric ALL patients. Learn about the gut microbiome.