Debra Ragland, PhD

Asst. Dean of the Master's in Applied Biomedical Data Sciences @StJude

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Yep that’s me!

[Lewis University @LewisUniversity]

From career pivots to empowering students, Debra Ragland used her Organizational Leadership degree to grow as a leader and help others succeed. Now, she’s ready to launch her own health & wellness company to continue making an impact.

#LewisU2026 #ForABetterWorld #LewisU

[Lewis University @LewisUniversity]

From career pivots to empowering students, Debra Ragland used her Organizational Leadership degree to grow as a leader and help others succeed. Now, she’s ready to launch her own health & wellness company to continue making an impact.

#LewisU2026 #ForABetterWorld #LewisU

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Graduation day! #LewisU2026

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Graduation is May 16th.

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

@drstarbird Thank you!

[Dr. Chrystal Ama Starbird PDB Depositer @drstarbird]

Love to see @DataDeanDeb celebrated! 🎉

[St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences @stjudegraduate]

This Women’s History Month, we celebrate our four assistant deans whose leadership has helped shape the St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences into what it is today and for their dedication to our students’ success.

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

So honored to be included in the Index of Inspiring Black Scientists as we kick off the 100th year of Black History Month 🖤✨ Huge thank you to @jpflores_31 , @drstarbird, for thinking of me and for the incredible work you���re doing to uplift and celebrate Black scientists.

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Goodbye 2025. Lots of growth! More to come.

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Happy Christmas!

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

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[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

@drstarbird I spot a #MyFairMary aka Mary Munson in the crowd!

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Applications for the Master’s in Applied Biomedical Data Sciences are open for just one more week!

https://t.co/z9ypmuZBx8

[St. Jude Research @StJudeResearch]

Biomedical research is experiencing a data revolution. The @stjudegraduate Applied Biomedical Data Sciences (ABDS) master’s program is training the next generation of scientists to turn complex data into discoveries that advance human health.

[St. Jude Research @StJudeResearch]

Biomedical research is experiencing a data revolution. The @stjudegraduate Applied Biomedical Data Sciences (ABDS) master’s program is training the next generation of scientists to turn complex data into discoveries that advance human health.

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Please share: you can learn more about our program here

https://t.co/DnHDfcjAJ6

@drstarbird @CameronLabUNC @DucHuynh1393 @dapontediaz @proud_rpcv

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

@CameronLabUNC @drstarbird @proud_rpcv can you help me amplify that applications are due on December 1st for our tuition free Master's program that includes additional perks like a stipend, subsidized housing, a laptop, full fringe, etc?

https://t.co/5jVCchKjN8

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Please share broadly with students in your networks! Our master’s program comes with no costs to students and includes other perks like a stipend, subsidized housing, fringe, laptop, books, etc. @CameronLabUNC @drstarbird @proud_rpcv

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

@drstarbird Thank you!

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

@drstarbird can you share this link, I’m $125 away from my @StJude hero goal!

https://t.co/694pXvFWlk

[Debra Ragland, PhD @DataDeanDeb]

Happy 1 year anniversary to me, still in a hospital bed! 🥴🫠🙃