Miriah Meyer | |
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Citizenship | American |
Alma mater |
Pennsylvania State University University of Utah |
Awards |
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Scientific career | |
Fields |
Computer science Data visualization |
Institutions |
Harvard University Broad Institute Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute University of Utah |
Thesis | Dynamic particles for adaptive sampling of implicit surfaces (2008) |
Doctoral advisor | Ross T. Whitaker |
Miriah Meyer is an American computer scientist and USTAR professor at the University of Utah. She is noted for her pioneering work in data visualization for research applications. [1] She received an American Association for the Advancement of Science Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship in 2006 and served as a reporter for The Chicago Tribune. [2] She was named in MIT Technology Review's TR35 list in 2011 and Fast Company's list of the 100 most creative people in 2012. [3] [4] She was named a 2013 TED Fellow for her work in interactive visualization. [5]