A Southern Research team is showcasing the Alabama Drug Discovery Alliance (ADDA) and its pipeline of potential therapies for debilitating diseases at this week’s BIO International Convention, while also promoting […]
Southern Research launches philanthropic outreach with $500,000 gift
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Southern Research, a non-profit organization marking its 75th year of operation in 2016, today launched a broad-based philanthropic outreach initiative that includes a significant employee giving campaign. […]
Cynomolgus macaque model for ZIKV research
Used previously for dengue virus studies, this cynomolgus macaque model will serve to better understand synergy between these viruses In an effort to help identify a vaccine for the Zika […]
Southern Research builds on legacy in fight against cancer
Seven decades ago, Southern Research began an investigation into the mechanisms of cancer that produced bold new ideas about how to combat the disease and novel drugs to treat it. […]
Southern Research teams investigate Zika virus and its damaging mechanisms
Scientists at Southern Research are heavily involved in the global fight against Zika, and are examining five different strains of the virus in a broad-based effort to penetrate the mysteries […]
Cancer researcher Bo Xu: ‘Everything is focused on DNA’ in the search for cures
Dr. Bo Xu and his team at Southern Research are exploring exactly how the building block of life, DNA, plays a central role in cancer-cell formation and how penetrating these […]
Southern Research appoints Paul Bushdid to direct DART program
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – April 7, 2016 – Paul Bushdid, Ph.D., has joined Southern Research to lead its Developmental & Reproductive Toxicology (DART) program, which performs complex preclinical studies to ensure […]
E.A. Dulmadge: Pursuing a research dream and attacking cancer
Elizabeth Ann Dulmadge – E.A., as she was known to her friends — arrived at Southern Research Institute in 1956 with more than a decade of experience in a clinical […]
Mary Trader: Unraveling leukemia’s mysteries in a Southern Research lab
When Mary Trader joined Southern Research in 1966, she had a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from St. Mary’s Dominican College in her hometown of New Orleans and plans to stick […]
Southern Research scientists develop an assay to find a cure for Zika
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – As reports of the Zika virus outbreak began to emerge from Brazil and portions of South and Central America, infectious disease researchers in the Drug Discovery labs […]