Michelle Povinelli

Michelle Lynn Povinelli
Michelle Povinelli in 2001
Alma mater
Scientific career
FieldsNanophotonics
InstitutionsStanford University (2004–2008)
University of Southern California (2008–)
ThesisCharacteristics of defect modes, slow light, and disorder in photonic crystals (2004)
Doctoral advisorJohn Joannopoulos
Websiteviterbi.usc.edu/directory/faculty/Povinelli/Michelle

Michelle Povinelli (born 1975) is a Professor of Electrical Engineering and Physics and Astronomy at the University of Southern California (USC) and Fellow of the OSA and SPIE. Povinelli's research in nanophotonics focuses on the behavior of light inside complex materials.

Povinelli completed her doctoral research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2004, followed by a postdoc on Stanford University from 2004 to 2008. She became a professor at USC in 2008. In 2010, Povinelli was awarded a Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers. She was appointed to a full professorship in 2018.

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