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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

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.

Research

Shared Resources Spotlight: Biostatistics Shared Resource

Elizabeth Casolo

Meet the investigators in the Biostatistics Shared Resource to learn how this under-recognized field is a critical component of successful research.

Research

Preventing neurodevelopmental disorders through genetic compensation

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

See how a gene family is implicated in the cause and rescue of neurodegenerative disease

Investigator Insights

Co-designing access to global pediatric cancer care with Nickhill Bhakta, MD, MPH

Nickhill Bhakta, MD, MPH

Discover how Nickhill Bhakta, MD, MPH, uses a philosophy rooted in trust-based partnerships to support pediatric cancer care in Sub-Saharan Africa.

St. Jude On

Tracing the threads of metastasis to achieve better treatment outcomes

Alex Generous, PhD

Learn how St. Jude research is unraveling metastasis.

Clinical

Collaborating for Care: Developing a New Global Standard for Sickle Cell Disease Treatment

Taylor Wewel

Discover how St. Jude researchers are influencing sickle cell disease treatment globally.

St. Jude On

St. Jude scientists answer the question ‘when does cancer start?’

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

Explore the importance of understanding the origins of disease.

Research

Electrical engineering sparks discovery in how human nuclear receptors bind to DNA

Brian O'Flynn, PhD

See how nuclear receptors selectively bind to DNA.

Research

Shared Resources Spotlight: Center for Advanced Genome Engineering

Elizabeth Casolo

Research from the Center for Applied Genome Engineering plays a pivotal role in discovery.

St. Jude On

Condensates: It’s not just a “phase”

Ambuja Navalkar, PhD

Scientists are studying biomolecular condensates to better understand their contributions to disease.