Valentina Greco, PhD
Associate Professor of Genetics and of Dermatology and Cell Biology
Departments & Organizations
Genetics: Greco Lab
Postnatal Development & Regeneration
Rheumatic Diseases Research Core
Status of Women in Medicine Committee (SWIM)
Stem Cell Center, Yale: Stem Cell Niche and Homing | Tissue Specific Stem Cells
Yale Cancer Center: Signal Transduction
Yale Combined Program in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS): Molecular Cell Biology, Genetics and Development: Cell Biology; Development; Imaging (super-resolution); Nuclear Dynamics; Regenerative Biology /Stem Cells | Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, and Physiology: Genetics, Genomics and Proteomics; Organ Physiology; Receptors and Signal Transduction; Stem Cell Biology
Office of Cooperative Research
Biography
Valentina Greco was born in Palermo, Italy and earned her undergraduate degree in Molecular Biology at the University of Palermo, Italy. She earned her PhD with Suzanne Eaton at the EMBL/MPI-CBG, Germany (1998-2002) and her post-doc with Elaine Fuchs at the Rockefeller University (2003-2009). Dr. Greco is currently an Associate Professor in the Genetics, Cell Biology and Dermatology Departments, and a member of the Yale Stem Cell Center and Yale Cancer Center at the Medical School of Yale University (2009-present).
Education & Training
PhD | Heidelberg University (2002) |
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BS | University of Biological Science, Palermo, Italy (1996) |
Post-doctoral Associate | Rockefeller University |
Honors & Recognition
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Early Career Award ASCB (2016)
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Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation (2015)
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Dermatology Foundation Career Development Award Dermatology Foundation (2012)
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American Skin Association Award American Skin Association (2011)