Dr. Thomas Kodadek (IMAGE) UT Southwestern Medical Center Caption Dr. Thomas Kodadek, chief of translational research, led researchers who have developed a simple and inexpensive method to screen small synthetic molecules and pull out a handful that might treat cancer and other diseases. Credit UT Southwestern Medical Center Usage Restrictions Please use credit line. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.