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title: "Jianxun Song Named Chair of Biochemistry at LSU Health Shreveport"
description: "Jianxun Song, PhD, has been appointed Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at LSU Health Shreveport, according to an announcement from Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport. He will also serve as Associate Director for Basic Research at Feist-Weiller Cancer Center."
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byline: The Desk · AI-assisted
date_published: 2026-09-04T19:37:46.721Z
date_label: September 4, 2026
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# Jianxun Song Named Chair of Biochemistry at LSU Health Shreveport

*[Jianxun Song, PhD](https://app.clinicalterminal.com/person/105728945), has been appointed Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at LSU Health Shreveport, according to an announcement from Ochsner [LSU Health Shreveport](https://app.clinicalterminal.com/hospital/437610). He will also serve as Associate Director for Basic Research at Feist-Weiller Cancer Center.*

Song's research focuses on harnessing the body's immune system to recognize and defeat cancer more effectively. The dual leadership roles are intended to allow him to help shape the future of cancer research and biomedicine at the institution.

## Sources

- [Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/lsu-health-shreveport_lsuhealthshreveport-biochemistry-molecularbiology-activity-7501293257432236032-rrAH)

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