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All Authors: Jiusheng Lin, Oksana Gerlits, Daniel W. Kneller, Kevin L. Weiss, Leighton Coates, Jennifer L. Clarke, Mark A. Hix, Solomon Y. Effah, Andrey Kovalevsky, Alice R. Walker, and Mark A. Wilson

Link to paper: “Environmental Contributions to Proton Sharing in Protein Low-Barrier Hydrogen Bonds” - doi.org/10.1021/acs.bi…

Check out the Walker Lab’s cover art on Biochemistry made by the talented Mark Hix! It highlights the orbital mixing of a low barrier hydrogen bond that spans the dimer interface of YajL. #wsuchemistry #coverart #compchem #WalkerLab #biochemistry

Nice article about #wsuchemistry student April Sweet Tapayan, recipient of the prestigious 2026 ACS Women Chemists Committee (WCC) Merck Research Award! So nice we are mentioning it twice:) Go, April! #chembio #chemistryindetroit @AcsWcc @Merck clas.wayne.edu/chemistry/news…

Alumni Update! Congratulations to #wsuchemistry alum, Dr. Peter Andreana, one of three @UToledo faculty members to achieve the rank of Distinguished University Professor! news.utoledo.edu/index.php/03_1…

It’s official! Md Forhad Hossain, of the Dent Lab, passed his 2nd year candidacy exam and is now a PhD candidate. Congratulations! #wsuchemistry #phdjourney #chemistryindetroit

All Authors: Buddhika Abeysekara and Umesh Kaluarachchige Don, Cassie Ward, Richard Lord (Grand Valley State University), and Stas Groysman

.@GroysmanLab, Lumigen Center and @GVSU have a new paper in @ChemComm: “Transformation of tetranuclear [{MoO3(Lcat)Cu}2]2 into trinuclear [MoO2(Lcat)2Cu2] and possible implications for the formation of Bis(MPT)Mo by MobA.” #wsuchemistry pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

NOBCChE WSU spreading inspiration during a K-12 outreach session to the UPREP Ellen Thompson Campus. The volunteers demonstrated two experiments; the polydensity bottle and the elephant toothpaste reaction. A reminder of why STEM outreach is so important. #STEM #wsuchemistry

Today's number of the day is 3.14159! Happy #PiDay! 💜🔢

Caleb Aboagye, of the @FehlLab, gave his 4th year talk today at #wsuchemistry on: “Developing inhibitors for O-GlcNAc: synthesis of inhibitors and assay development of OGT/TET1 interaction inhibitors.” Great research, Caleb! #wsuchemistry #NextStopPhD #glycotime

Chashitha from the Allen lab has passed her candidacy exam! Congratulations, Chashitha! #wsuchemistry #itsofficial #chemistryindetroit

Happy 313 Day, Detroit! #313day #wsuchemistry #waynestateuniversity #chemistryindetroit #detroit

#NextStopPhD! Sachini Sivirathne gave a fantastic fourth year talk on: Pressure-Sensitive Luminescence of Lanthanide Fluoroacetates: The Role of Weak Interactions" today at #wsuchemistry. #chemistryindetroit #phdlife #materialschemistry

🚀 We are hiring: a PhD position is available in my lab (gozzilab.it) at @iitalk, in #Rovereto, Italy. Project: large-scale brain network mapping in behaving mice using functional ultrasound imaging (fUSI). 📅 Deadline: March 31 🔗 tinyurl.com/4jtetxa9

Join WSU NOBCChE for a Professional Development Webinar with alumni, Dr. Saheed Ayodeji, Research Scientist/Postdoctoral Fellow, Karmanos Cancer Institute this Saturday, March 14th, 11 am to 12 pm. #wsuchemistry #wsunobcche *This event is virtual*

Rachael and Valentine, @PflumLab members, representing WSU at the @ASBMB (American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology) conference! #wsuchemistry #ASBMB26 #chemistryindetroit #chembio #biochemistry

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Elizabeth O. Odewale! Elizabeth successfully defended her dissertation: "Controlling Cavity-Confined Light-Matter Interactions in Emerging Optoelectronic” at #wsuchemistry. #PhDdone #chemistryindetroit #pchem

Authors (con’t): Marianna Sadagurski, Jan-Bernd Hövener, Thomas Theis, Boyd Goodson, and Ed Chekmenev

Authors: Joseph Gyesi, Patrick TomHon, Abubakar Abdurraheem, Anna Samoilenko, Sydney Scofield, Clementinah Oladun, Stephen McBride, Erica Curran, Megan Pike, Kamal Kadari, Sydney D. Welch, Sam Lipka, Steven Balboa, Charlie Fehl

Congratulations to first author Joseph Gyesi! “Robust Rapid Cellular Metabolite Sensing Using Benchtop #NMR and SABRE-Hyperpolarized [1-13C]Pyruvate” is in the publication Analytical Chemistry. #wsuchemistry #MRI doi.org/10.1021/acs.an…