Kelly Crowe, PhD
Xavier University
2022 Linda H. Mantel Next Generation Women's Leadership Award
For exemplified service, generosity, and leadership by an early-career woman scientist, in the legacy of Dr. Linda H. Mantel.
Biography
Dr. Kelly Crowe is an assistant professor in the Department of Biology at Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH and a member of the scientific advisory committee for the Neuromuscular Disease Foundation. She holds a PhD in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology from The Ohio State University as well as an MS in Biology from Missouri State University and a BA in Biology and Psychology from Drury University.
Dr. Crowe is the Associate Director of North Central Region of Sigma Xi and President of the University of Cincinnati chapter. Her current research focuses on understanding physiological processes underlying genetic muscle diseases and exploring strategies to prevent skeletal muscle atrophy in astronauts during spaceflight.