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Erin Podolak, MA

Erin Podolak

Science Writer

Erin Podolak, MA, is a science writer in the Department of Strategic Communication, Education and Outreach.

Stories by Erin Podolak

Investigator Insights

5 Questions for Laura Jolovic

Erin Podolak, MA and Laura Jolovic

Meet St. Jude radiation therapist Laura Jolovic and learn how she provides care for children with cancer as well as mentors students interested in a career in pediatric radiation oncology.

Outreach

Building blocks: St. Jude Global guides reestablishment of health care capacity during crisis

Erin Podolak, MA

St. Jude Global helps provide a framework for rebuilding health care capacity after a crisis.

Alaa Refaat, PhD
Alaa Refaat, PhD
Investigator Insights

5 Questions for Alaa Refaat

Erin Podolak, MA and Alaa Refaat, PhD

Meet St. Jude senior scientist Alaa Refaat, PhD, and learn about his work to develop treatments for childhood brain tumors using chemical biology approaches.

Noha Shendy
Noha Shendy
Investigator Insights

5 Questions for Noha Shendy, PhD

Noha Shendy, PhD and Erin Podolak, MA

Meet post doc Noha Shendy, PhD, and learn about her efforts to identify new ways to treat childhood cancers.

Hearing soundboard
Hearing soundboard
St. Jude On

There from the beginning: The evolution of HIV research and care at St. Jude

Erin Podolak, MA

Research and care for HIV has shifted over time, but St. Jude has always been at the forefront.

Jason Rosch, PhD
Jason Rosch, PhD
Investigator Insights

5 Questions for Jason Rosch, PhD

Erin Podolak, MA and Jason Rosch, PhD

Learn what inspired Jason Rosch, PhD, to a career in science studying host-pathogen interactions.

Heather Conklin, PhD
Heather Conklin, PhD
Investigator Insights

5 Questions for Heather Conklin, PhD

Erin Podolak, MA and Heather Conklin, PhD

Learn about what drives Heather Conklin, PhD, to study cognitive function and cognitive rehabilitation strategies in childhood brain tumor survivors.

St. Jude On Bone Marrow Failure illustration
St. Jude On Bone Marrow Failure illustration
St. Jude On

Tailoring treatment for bone marrow failure syndromes

Erin Podolak, MA

Learn more about how the bone marrow failure team integrate science and care.

Global TRM illustration
Global TRM illustration
Research

Addressing treatment-related mortality: Student’s research spotlights need for supportive care

Erin Podolak, MA

Gathering data increases understanding of treatment-related mortality in low- and middle-income countries.

illustration depicting degraded cancer
illustration depicting degraded cancer
St. Jude On

Targeted protein degradation to treat cancer

Erin Podolak, MA

St. Jude scientists are degrading proteins to treat cancer.