MELA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELA) is kicking off Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month by ringing the opening bell for NASDAQ Monday morning. Dr. Doris Day will ring the bell with Dr. Joseph Gulfo, president and CEO of MELA Sciences.

MELA Sciences will be supporting the AAD's Melanoma Monday early detection efforts by sponsoring free skin cancer screenings from 10am to noon EST Monday, and will be administered by board certified dermatologists onsite for NASDAQ staff, analysts, and members of the media.