Monthly Archives: February 2015

Dr. Joy Vink selected as a Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholar

Our clinical collaborator, Dr. Joy Vink has been selected as a 2015 Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholar. This program supports physician-scientists at the Columbia University Medical Center to conduct translational research designed to bring new treatments for patients.

Congratulations Dr. Vink!

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Dr. Myers wins NSF CAREER Award

Great news! Dr. Myers recently won the NSF CAREER award for her project, “Growth and Remodeling of the Uterine Cervix during Pregnancy”.

This award will help support our ongoing investigation of the underlying causes of preterm cervical remodeling. Specifically, this work will focus on determining the biochemical and mechanical property changes that occur under various hormonal cues during pregnancy.

Congratulations Dr. Myers!

Columbia Engineering | Professor Myers Wins NSF CAREER Award

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