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January 5, 2024

DeBerardinis named NCI ‘2023 Outstanding Investigator’

Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., is one of 17 cancer researchers across the country honored with the …

February 6, 2024

Hoxhaj awarded Vilcek Prize for ‘Creative Promise in Biomedical Science’

Gerta Hoxhaj, Ph.D., has been awarded the 2024 Vilcek Prize for ‘Creative Promise in Biomedical…

July 4, 2023

CRI’s Sean Morrison elected to European Molecular Biology Organization

Stem cell biologist Sean J. Morrison, Ph.D., Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator and founding Director and Professor …

February 16, 2022

New research finds muscle tissues absorb damaged stem cells

As we age, our muscle stem cells accumulate mitochondrial mutations that undermine the function of the …

February 1, 2022

Sean J. Morrison receives the 2022 ISSCR Public Service Award

The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) is honoring Sean J. Morrison, Ph.D., Director of …

December 6, 2021

Sisi Zheng, M.D., awarded Hyundai Hope on Wheels grant to study the mechanisms that drive the origins of pediatric leukemia

Sisi Zheng, M.D., wants to understand what drives the evolution of one of the most common …

December 2, 2021

Sam McBrayer receives the Sontag Foundation’s Distinguished Scientist Award

Sam McBrayer, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor at Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI) and …

November 8, 2021

Ralph DeBerardinis receives 2021 Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research

Ralph DeBerardinis, M.D., Ph.D., a Professor at Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI), …

August 10, 2021

Metabolic differences in cancer cells may be driven by cell of origin

The metabolic differences observed between cancer and normal tissue are often thought to reflect the reprogramming …

July 20, 2021

Meet Dr. Sihan Wu

Dr. Sihan Wu recently became the institute’s tenth faculty member and principal investigator. He earned his …

July 7, 2021

Dr. Corbitt selected to be Dedman Scholar

Natasha Corbitt, M.D., Ph.D., a researcher in the Zhu lab at CRI and a pediatric surgeon …

June 15, 2021

CRI clinical fellow earns ASCO’s Young Investigator Award to improve radiotherapy delivery

Faith Zhang, M.D., Ph.D., a clinical fellow in radiation oncology in the DeBerardinis lab, has been …

June 7, 2021

CRI grad student awarded an American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship

Giovanni Botten, an M.D./Ph.D. student in the Xu lab, was awarded an American Heart Association (AHA) …

April 13, 2021

CRI trainee receives National Research Service F30 Award to study HCC

Sherwin Kelekar, an M.D./Ph.D. student in the DeBerardinis lab at CRI, was awarded a Ruth L. …

April 8, 2021

Scientists discover “jumping” genes that can protect against blood cancers

New research has uncovered a surprising role for so-called “jumping” genes that are a source of …

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DeBerardinis named NCI ‘2023 Outstanding Investigator’

Hoxhaj awarded Vilcek Prize for ‘Creative Promise in Biomedical Science’

CRI’s Sean Morrison elected to European Molecular Biology Organization

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New research finds muscle tissues absorb damaged stem cells

Sean J. Morrison receives the 2022 ISSCR Public Service Award

Sisi Zheng, M.D., awarded Hyundai Hope on Wheels grant to study the mechanisms that drive the origins of pediatric leukemia

Sam McBrayer receives the Sontag Foundation’s Distinguished Scientist Award

Ralph DeBerardinis receives 2021 Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research

Metabolic differences in cancer cells may be driven by cell of origin

Meet Dr. Sihan Wu

Dr. Corbitt selected to be Dedman Scholar

CRI clinical fellow earns ASCO’s Young Investigator Award to improve radiotherapy delivery

CRI grad student awarded an American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship

CRI trainee receives National Research Service F30 Award to study HCC

Scientists discover “jumping” genes that can protect against blood cancers

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