Background
Powell, Michael Robert was born on November 23, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herschel Homer and Julia (Dickun) Powell.
biophysicist chemist physiologist
Powell, Michael Robert was born on November 23, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Herschel Homer and Julia (Dickun) Powell.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Michigan State University, 1963. Master of Science in Biophysics, Michigan State University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1969.
Research biophysicist Union Carbide, Tarrytown, New York, 1969-1975. Director biophysics department Institute Applied Physiology and Medicine, Seattle, 1975-1989, Space Biomedical Research Institute, since 1989. Head environmental physiology/biophisics section National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Johnson Space Center, Houston.
Member American College of Surgeons, Biophysics Society, American Physiological Society, Aerospace Medical Society, Undersea Medical Society.
Married Mary Grace Power, August 8, 1964. Children: Andrew, Christie, Kevin, Eric.