Dr. Melanie McReynolds
@dr_ohsopretty
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Who needs a twitter? I have followers in real life. Assistant Professor at Penn State. Aging, Metabolism, and Faith-Based Science. #BlackandSTEM
NJ. Penn State. Mississippi.
Joined March 2009
After making the toughest decision— I am thrilled, humbled, and blessed to announce that I have accepted the position as Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Early Career Chair in Biochemistry and Molcular Biology at the Pennsylvania State University.
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The Eberly College of Science has announced that alumna Melanie McReynolds will join the faculty of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology as Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Early...
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Huge congratulations to our @mcreynolds_lab ABRCMS 2025 award winners! 🏆✨ • Isaiah Diggs – Outstanding Poster Presentation • Lily Williams – Outstanding Poster Presentation So proud of the excellence, dedication, and growth these two have shown since joining my lab as
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Meet Dr. Melanie McReynolds as she shares her journey to science over a nice warm breakfast ☕️ Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to network. RSVP using the link and QR code on the flyer. All are welcome!! 🎉🥳
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@queren_alcca and I are looking forward to host @dr_ohsopretty in collaboration with the @SACNASUtah and the University of Utah CMH @ScottSu40049170 @RutterLab! Please share and RSVP for this event! Don't miss it. 🔥🔬
Meet Dr. Melanie McReynolds as she shares her journey to science over a nice warm breakfast ☕️ Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to network. RSVP using the link and QR code on the flyer. All are welcome!! 🎉🥳
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so pleased to share our work on citrin deficiency (CD) in which we discovered G3P as the ChREBP activator, created a framework to explain FGF21, account for the beneficial effect of MCTs in CD, why urea cycle dysfunction is so severe & more @russpgoodman @MarkHermanMD @citrinfdn
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Aged mice exhibit widespread metabolic changes but preserved major fluxes https://t.co/T8AElQ4TiG
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So proud — like the soccer mom type of proud— of my @mcreynolds_lab senior undergrad Isaiah Diggs for winning a poster award at SACNAS!
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Today is one of those days where Bravo fans toss all responsibilities out the window bc we are too busy witnessing history
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Game Week! Let’s do this TOGETHER & go 1-0, Nittany Nation. Northwestern, Northwestern, Northwestern!!! #WeAre
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Just received notification that we had 8 abstracts accepted from the @mcreynolds_lab this year at @ABRCMS !!! This is so special to me because these are my seniors and they’ve been in my lab since their freshmen year. Dreams do come true.
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🚨 Funds for travel awards are needed. ABRCMS students count on this funding to attend, present their research, and find their STEM community. If ABRCMS made a difference in your life, now is the time to give. 🎯 Our Goal: $25,000 by Dec. 31 💙 Donate now: https://t.co/o78Et0pi1y
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Congratulations to the 2026 ASBMB Award Winners! Through their pioneering work, these scientists are advancing discovery, driving innovation, and shaping the future of molecular life sciences. Read more about their work: https://t.co/fg452XzFFa.
#ASBMB26 #MakeItPossible
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We are proud to recognize Melanie McReynolds, Dorothy Foehr Huck and J. Lloyd Huck Early Career Chair in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, for being honored with a Faculty Early Career Development award from the U.S. @NSF! https://t.co/EUHAw4Dx4b
#PennStateBMB
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NCEMS Working Group Request for Proposal is live! Check here to see how you can be involved:
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Dr. Melanie McReynolds, an Alcorn alumna & a leading biochemistry and molecular biology scholar at Penn State, has received the @NSF highly sought-after Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award. Read more — https://t.co/qIjY6oBIWB
#AlwaysAlcorn #NSFCAREERAward
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CABBI Co-PI Melanie McReynolds of @penn_state was honored with the @NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award!🙌 The $1.3 million award will support her research to understand NAD+, a molecule critical to cell metabolism & stress response. News➡️ https://t.co/KT2whFdYwi
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In a time as this— I am deeply thankful to be blessed with this honor. As a scientist and educator, the NSF CAREER award allows me to integrate the very core of who I am as a scientist and educator. Forever grateful to past and present members of the @mcreynolds_lab for helping
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Congrats to our 2025 CABBI poster winners! 🥇 Grad student Michael Volk of @ChBEIllinois took 1st for his poster on using TorchCell to systematize data in strain design. 🥈 Undergrad Lily Williams of Penn State (@mcreynolds_lab RISE intern) 🥉 Qasim Ali of @UFIFASAgronomy (1/2)
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