Other Translational Projects

The Roslyn and Jeremy Meyer funds are also used to provide ad hoc seed money to develop new areas of translational studies not covered by the current projects.

• MMC1: "Copy number variations and SNP in melanomas (Illumina)" Ruth Halaban, PhD (Dermatology) Richard Lifton, MD/PhD (Genetics) and Yuval Kluger, PhD (NYU)
• MMC2: "Identifying activated kinases and signal transducers in melanoma" David Stern, PhD, Professor (Pathology)
• MMC3: "High resolution custom CNV chips (NimbleGen)" Michael Snyder PhD, Professor (Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology)
• MMC4: "MicroRNAs in melanoma genesis" Joanne Weidhaas, M.D. Assistant Professor (Therapeutic Radiology)