We are honored to be recognized for our work in pregnancy biomechanics! See the Columbia SEAS press release.
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New paper – Cyclic Mechanical Properties of Infection and Hormone Mediated Cervical Remodeling
Our new manuscript detailing the mechanical properties of the cervix subjected to infection- and hormone-mediated premature cervical remodeling is now online in Acta Biomaterialia.
The article is authored by Charles Jayyosi in collaboration with Mala Mahendroo’s lab at UTSWMC.
Article – Acta Biomaterialia:
The mechanical response of the mouse cervix to tensile cyclic loading in term and preterm pregnancy
Raw Data – Columbia Academic Commons:
https://doi.org/10.7916/D8BZ7PMS
March of Dimes Walk for Babies 2018
The Myers Lab joined Columbia Doctors and the team from the CUMC Preterm Birth Prevention Center at this year’s March of Dimes Walk for Babies. Thank you to all that walked and to the March of Dimes for contributing funds to our research. Pictured here from the Myers Lab: Charles Jayyosi, Shuyang Fang, Lei Shi, and Nicole Lee. Photo credit: Joy Vink.
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Columbia News Features Myers Lab
Please check out the Columbia News article on our research.
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Celebrating a New Generation of Myers Lab
The Myers Lab celebrated our Spring 2017 academic semester – congrats to Shu, Lei, and Nicole for passing their doctoral qualifying exams, Andrea for publishing her first paper, Frank for defending his doctoral thesis, and Charles for winning the Burroughs Wellcome Fund Collaborative Research Travel Grant. Pictured here (L-R): Andrea Westervelt, Michael Fernandez, Kristin Myers, Shuyang Fang, Lei Shi, Nicole Lee, Frank Yao, and Charles Jayyosi.
