April 2025: PhD candidate Mohamed Chakkour awarded Thomas C. Rumble fellowship April 2025: Greenberg lab alumnus, Dr. Vishal Gohil, receives the prestigious Chancellor’s Innovation Award from Texas A&M University! Publication alert: Greenberg lab alumnus, Dr. Cunqi Ye, publishes two papers in Nature Chemical Biology April 2025: Greenberg lab participates in SciPol Detroit’s Science Fair with a Twist! March 2025: Greenberg lab undergraduate researcher Dania Jabbar receives UROP symposium award February 2025: Vikalp Kumar presents his poster entitled “Cardiolipin regulates retinoic acid signaling-Implications for Barth syndrome” at the Wayne State Graduate Research Symposium! January 2025: Award alert — Brandon Opalewski receives WSU Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program funding to investigate the role of cardiolipin in cellular differentiation! January 2025: Publication alert — our latest review article entitled “Inositol Phosphates and Synthesizing Enzymes: Implications in Neurodegenerative Disorders” has been accepted for publication in Biomolecules! October 2024: Vikalp Kumar shines with Best Poster Award at WSU biological sciences research retreat! October 2024: Mohamed Chakkour and Vikalp Kumar present posters at the 2024 WSU biological sciences research retreat! Professor Miriam Greenberg appointed to rank of Distinguished Professor Sept. 2024: Chisom and Ramim, members of Greenberg lab, attended a career advancement program organized by Jackson Laboratory. August 2024: Wayne State-led research helps uncover therapies for Barth Syndrome’s deadly cardiac and skeletal effects. August 2024: Dr. Zhuqing Liang secures prestigious postdoc at Albert Einstein College of Medicine August 2024: Chisom and Michael, members of the Greenberg lab, have been awarded outstanding graduate research assistant (GRA) and graduate teaching assistant (GTA) for 2024. August 2024: Miriam Greenberg and lab members Ramim, Vikalp, and Tyler attended the 2024 Barth Syndrome Foundation conference. July 2024: New NIH grant alert – Selective inhibitors of MLCL/CytC Peroxidase in Barth Syndrome July 2024: PhD candidate Tyler Ralph-Epps awarded Thomas C. Rumble fellowship July 2024: PhD candidates Chisom Onu and Abu Ramim awarded ATTRACT funding from the WSU Chemistry Biology Interface program 5/24/2024: Greenberg lab members Ramim, Vikalp, and Tyler receive Barth Syndrome Foundation travel awards to attend The 2024 Barth Syndrome Foundation Biennial Scientific, Medical and Family Conference! 5/15/2024: Publication alert – our latest primary research article entitled “Upregulation of the AMPK-FOXO1-PDK4 pathway is a primary mechanism of pyruvate dehydrogenase activity reduction in tafazzin-deficient cells” has been accepted for publication in Scientific Reports! 5/1/2024: Dr. Zhuqing Liang and PhD candidate Chisom Onu both gave 15 minutes talks at the 11th annual Lipids@Wayne symposium! 5/1/2024: Four Greenberg lab members present posters at the 11th annual Lipids@Wayne Symposium! 3/19/2024: Publication alert – our latest review article entitled “Insights into the roles of inositol hexakisphosphate kinase 1 (IP6K1) in mammalian cellular processes” has been accepted for publication in The Journal of Biological Chemistry! 3/2/2024: Greenberg lab students Justina Thomas, Michael Adu, and Vikalp Kumar give tours of the Greenberg lab to prospective students 2/29/2024: Congratulations to our newest Ph.D., Dr. Kendall Case! 1/26/2024: Publication alert – our latest research article entitled “Decreased pyruvate dehydrogenase activity in Tafazzin-deficient cells is caused by dysregulation of pyruvate dehydrogenase phosphatase 1 (PDP1)” has been accepted for publication in The Journal of Biological Chemistry! 1/10/2024: Congratulations to Monica Pan for gaining admission to MIT! 12/23/2023: Welcome to the lab, Justina Thomas! PhD student Justina Thomas joins the Greenberg lab. 12/16/2023: Dr. Zhuqing Liang and Dr. Linh Vo walk across the stage at WSU commencement ceremony alongside other WSU Biological Sciences graduates 12/15/2023: PhD students Mohamed Chakkour and Chisom Onu snag first place in the graduate category for The Science Coalition’s #FundItForward video challenge! 11/30/2023: article alert – “Trailblazing Ph.D. graduate appreciates personal growth at Wayne State” highlights the tremendous achievements of Dr. Zhuqing Liang! 11/23/2023: Publication alert – our research article entitled “Anomalous peroxidase activity of cytochrome c is the primary pathogenic target in Barth syndrome” is published in Nature Metabolism! 11/8/2023: The Greenberg lab participates in the Lipids@Wayne Kenneth V. Honn Memorial Symposium! 10/21/2023: Dr. Greenberg reunites with lab alumnus Dr. Vishal Gohil! 10/21/2023: Several Greenberg lab members present posters at the 2023 WSU biological sciences research retreat! 9/29/2023: Congratulations to our newest Ph.D., Dr. Zhuqing Liang 9/20/2023: Chisom Onu chosen to be a Wayne State University graduate ambassador! 8/24/2023: Goodbye Nevton! 8/17/2023: Kendall and Linh receive the outstanding graduate research assistant award! 7/2023: Goodbye Maria! 7/23/2023: Chisom gives a talk at the 2023 Gordon research symposium! 7/23/2023: Zhuqing has been elected to be chair for the 2025 GRS, congrats! 7/23/2023: Kendall presents a poster at the GRS! 7/23/2023: Dr. Greenberg reunites with lab alumni at the Gordon research conference! 6/7/2023: Dr. Linh Vo has successfully defended her PhD dissertation! 4/17/2023: Greenberg lab receives NIH grant to study inositol! 3/28/2023: A warm welcome to our three newest lab members! 2/3/2023: Dr. Greenberg named AAAS fellow, Congratulations! 1/24/2023: Zhuqing presents at the WSU graduate research symposium! 1/6/2023: Happy birthday Miriam! 1/6/2023: Lab lunch at Townhouse in Detroit! 9/1/2022: Several Greenberg lab members speak at WSU biological sciences retreat 9/14/2022: Paper alert – Regulation of inositol synthesis 8/22/2022: Dr. Mahamoud Suliman has graduated! 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