Helen Chen, PhD
Lead Researcher
Helen Chen, PhD, is a lead researcher in the Center for Pediatric Neurological Disease Research.
Stories by Helen Chen
St. Jude ProteinPaint adopted by the National Cancer Institute for cancer data visualization
Discover why the National Cancer Institute built St. Jude ProteinPaint into their national database.
Seeing is believing: Bringing virtual reality into the clinic
See how St. Jude investigators are using virtual reality in their work.
Study reveals the neurochemical gatekeeper to learning and the key to unlocking it
St. Jude research uncovers neural secrets behind our capacity to learn
Imaging provides a front row seat to metabolic reactions
Learn how MRI is being used for metabolic imaging.
St. Jude takes the lead on prevention and treatment of COVID-19 in vulnerable kids
A St. Jude retrospective study reveals why pediatric cancer treatment should continue during COVID cases.
Histology detectives magnify the clinical and research mission of St. Jude
Histology is a mainstay of medical imaging, providing important insight into cancer and other diseases.
Drug which blocks stress granule formation offers insight into biomolecular condensates
See how G3BP inhibitors represent turning point in RNP granule research
A light in the dark: Illuminating the biology of catastrophic pediatric diseases with fluorescence microscopy
Fluorescence adds light and color to cellular structures enabling new discoveries.
St. Jude Global poster showcase provides insights and updates on Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer
Learn how St. Jude Global is facilitating communication and collaboration worldwide.
Imaging technologies give researchers an atomic-level view
Explore atomic approaches to imaging such as NMR, cryo-EM and smFRET.