Kristin Myers, Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science (IMAGE)

Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

Kristin Myers, Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

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Kristin Myers, associate professor of mechanical engineering at Columbia Engineering, has won the Presidential Early Career Award (PECASE), the highest honor the U.S. government gives to outstanding young scientists and engineers. She studies the material behavior of biological soft tissues with a focus on the female reproductive system and pregnancy and specifically pre-term birth

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