Ruth Halaban PhD

Senior Research Scientist in Dermatology

Departments & Organizations

Melanoma Program

Dermatology: Skin Diseases Research Center, Yale

Gene Regulation and Functional Genomics

Research Interests

Genes controlling differentiation, proliferation and malignant transformation of melanocytes; growth factors and receptor kinases; signal transduction; epigenetic modification and gene expression; markers for melanoma

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Education

Ph.D., Princeton University , 1968

Selected Publication

Ha, B.H., M.J. Davis, C. Chen, H.J. Lou, J. Gao, R. Zhang, M. Krauthammer, R. Halaban, J. Schlessinger, B.E. Turk, and T.J. Boggon. 2012. Type II p21-activated kinases (PAKs) are regulated by an autoinhibitory pseudosubstrate. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.

Articles

March/April 2008

Couple with a cause

Roz Milstein and Jerry Meyer met in October 1971 in the Cross Campus Library at Yale. He was a fourth-year medical...