Funding
We gratefully acknowlege the following organizations for their funding/support for our research:
- NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH/NINDS)
 - NIH National Cancer Institute (NIH/NCI)
 - James S McDonnell Foundation
 - Zell Family Foundation
 - Lou & Jean Malnati Brain Tumor Institute at Northwestern
 - Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
 
Our active grants include:
- Shi-Yuan Cheng, PhD, PI 
- NIH/NINDS: 1R01NS115403-01A1
 - Role of Protein Methylation in Cell Mitosis and Glioblastoma
 
 - Shi-Yuan Cheng, PhD, PI 
- NIH: 1R01NS125318-01A1
 - Targeting RNA Splicing in Glioma
 
 - Shi-Yuan Cheng, PhD, PI 
- NIH, NINDS: R21, NS126819
 - Cysteine Depletion-induced Ferroptosis as a Therapeutic Vulnerability in Glioblastoma Temozolomide Resistance
 
 - Shi-Yuan Cheng, PhD, PI 
- NIH, NINDS: R21, NS122375
 - Target ATG4B to Treat Glioblastoma
 
 - Deanna Marie Tiek, PhD, PI 
- NIH/NCI: K99
 - Ferroptosis in drug resistant glioma
 
 - Deanna Marie Tiek, PhD, PI 
- DOD: W81XWH-22-1-0373
 - Targeting Chromothripsis in Malignant Glioma
 
 - Xiao Song, PhD, PI 
- DOD: W81XWH-22-1-0374
 - Targeting an RNA Binding Protein Network in Glioblastoma by Decoy RNA Oligonucleotides
 
 
Our recent grants include:
- Shi-Yuan Cheng, PhD, PI 
- NIH/NINDS: 1R01NS095634
 - Autophagy Regulation of Glioblastoma Tumorigenesis and Responses to Therapy
 
 - Shi-Yuan Cheng, PhD, Multi-PI, (MPI: Lesniak, M. and James, C.D.)
- P50 CA221747-01A1
 - Enhancing GBM Cytotoxic Therapy Through Inhibition of Key Autophagy Mediator ATG4B
 
 - Shi-Yuan Cheng, PhD, PI
- NIH/NINDS: R01NS093843
 - Glioblastoma Phenotype Modulation through miRNA Control of Wnt Signaling
 
 - Namratha Sastry, BS
- NIH/NCI: 1F31CA232630-01
 - Novel Roles of LY6K in Glioblastoma Tumorigenesis