St. Jude investigators have the freedom to focus on making big discoveries, backed by extraordinary resources and support teams. Our culture and campus foster the free exchange of ideas among scientists and clinicians for creative, collaborative science.
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Comprehensive Cancer Center
St. Jude is the first and only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center devoted solely to children.
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Research Resources & Data
Superb shared resources at St. Jude are designed to accelerate research and foster innovation. We freely share data and tools with the global scientific community.
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Clinical & Research Innovation
At St. Jude, we dream big, and build our research programs to match. Explore just a few of the pioneering initiatives that make St. Jude different.
Pediatric Cancer Genome Project
The roots of pediatric cancer are hidden deep within a child’s DNA. The St. Jude—Washington University Pediatric Cancer Genome Project is the world’s most ambitious effort to discover the origins of childhood cancer and seek new cures.
Latest Research
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New mobile health app will help sickle cell patients stay healthy
National Institutes of Health funding will help physicians and researchers improve hydroxyurea treatment management for sickle cell patients in Memphis.
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St. Jude and Methodist Healthcare sign agreement to advance center for adult sickle cell disease in Memphis
The newly expanded Methodist Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center will strengthen research into sickle cell disease and serve the growing needs of patients in the Memphis area.
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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Sanger Institute, UK collaborate to make data beautiful
Proteinpaint database collaboration will make it easier for any scientist to explore cancer genome data.
News & Publications
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Scientific Report 2016
The Scientific Report, Translating Science into Survival, describes key breakthroughs made by St. Jude investigators.
Careers & Training at St. Jude
At St. Jude, your career makes a difference. We offer outstanding opportunities in the basic and translational sciences, clinical research, patient care and many other areas for talented individuals.