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Destiny Hinton

Destiny HInton

Destiny Hinton is a communications intern in the Department of Communications & Scientific and Medical Content Outreach at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Stories by Destiny Hinton

Research

Fundamental research sets the stage for immuno-oncology collaboration

Alex Generous, PhD

Learn how St. Jude is accelerating immunotherapy’s path to the clinic.

St. Jude On

Putting together the puzzle of effective Ataxia treatment

Heather Johnson

Through the Pediatric Translational Neuroscience Initiative St. Jude investigators are gaining new understanding and learning how to better treat ataxias.

Investigator Insights

Rare disease detectives go all in on metabolic disorders

Andrea Gropman, MD

Learn what Andrea Gropman, MD, plans to achieve as the new leader of Neurometabolic Translational Research at St. Jude

St. Jude On

Genomic instability is a risk for neurological disease and an opportunity for intervention

Alex Generous, PhD

Fixing DNA damage repair systems to help patients.

Outreach

Finding your footing for a future in biomedical research

LaToyia P. Downs, PhD

St. Jude is preparing future scientists through education, training pathways and STEMM initiatives, inspiring careers in biomedical research and healthcare.

St. Jude On

Biomolecular organization holds tantalizing clues for neurological disease treatment

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

 See how microscopic “bubbles” set the stage for neurological breakthroughs

Research

Protein Production Facility accelerates research

Paige Brown Jarreau, PhD

Scientists at the Protein Production Facility are making high quality proteins to help support research across St. Jude.

Investigator Insights

5 Questions for Lisett Contreras, PhD

Erin Podolak, MA and Lisett Contreras, PhD

Meet postdoctoral researcher Lisett Contreras, PhD, Department of Pathology, and learn about her research.  

Research

Laying the foundation for neuronal development

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

See how blocking one kinase resulted in premature neuron growth

Investigator Insights

5 Questions for Renato Umeton, PhD

Renato Umeton, PhD and Alex Generous, PhD

Meet St. Jude Chief of AI Renato Umeton, PhD, Office of Data Science.