St. Jude puts pediatric cancer genomes in the cloud for all
Project racks up thousands of users worldwide
Jinghui Zhang, Ph.D., chair of the St. Jude Department of Computational Biology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, talks about her team's success with the St. Jude Cloud, which has has doubled in size, becoming the world's largest public repository of pediatric cancer genomics data. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Researchers around the globe are tapping into St. Jude Cloud, a repository of the millions of molecular structures that make up the hospital's patients.
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Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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