Ronald Breaker

Ronald R. Breaker
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Stevens Point, Purdue University, Scripps Research Institute
Known forRiboswitches, Ribozymes, Deoxyribozymes
AwardsBeckman Young Investigators Award[1]
Scientific career
FieldsBiochemistry, Molecular Biology
InstitutionsYale University
Doctoral advisorPeter T. Gilham
Other academic advisorsGerald Joyce

Ronald R. Breaker (born 1964) is an American biochemist who is a Sterling Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology at Yale University. He is best known for the discovery of riboswitches. His current research is focused on understanding advanced functions of nucleic acids, including the discovery and analysis of riboswitches and ribozymes. [2]

  1. ^ "Ronald Breaker". Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  2. ^ Yarnell, Amanda (23 March 2004). "C&EN: AHA! MOMENTS - RONALD R. BREAKER". pubsapp.acs.org. C&EN. Retrieved 3 June 2022.

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