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Penn State Brandywine's Megan Povelones

Linking mitochondrial shape and energy

Penn State Assistant Professor of Biology Megan Povelones is working on research that looks at the significance of different mitochondrial shapes and how they might impact cell development and fitness.

Pen State Brandywine's Megan Povelones

Megan Povelones

Penn State Assistant Professor of Biology Megan Povelones is working on research that looks at the significance of different mitochondrial shapes and how they might impact cell development and fitness.

Pen State Brandywine's Megan Povelones

Brandywine professor receives selective NSF research grant

Megan Povelones, assistant professor of biology at Penn State Brandywine, has been named recipient of the distinguished National Science Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award by the National Science Foundation (NSF), a five-year grant to study mitochondrial structure and function.
Brandywine’s bachelor of science in biology program produces first graduates

Biology major John Dimaio

Thanks to a National Science Foundation research grant, Assistant Professor of Biology Megan Povelones looks forward to including more students in her research. Biology major John Dimaio (pictured) has been working with Povelones in the lab for the past year.