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Erin Podolak, MA

Managing Editor

Erin Podolak

Erin Podolak, MA, is Managing Editor, Scientific Communication in the Strategic Communication Education and Outreach Department at St. Jude.

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.

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.

Investigator Insights

5 Questions for Noha Shendy, PhD

Erin Podolak, MA and Noha Shendy, PhD

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

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.

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.

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

Tailoring treatment for bone marrow failure syndromes

Erin Podolak, MA

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

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.

St. Jude On

Targeted protein degradation to treat cancer

Erin Podolak, MA

St. Jude scientists are degrading proteins to treat cancer.