Miriah Meyer Explained

Miriah Meyer
Citizenship:	American
Field:	Computer science Data visualization
Work Institution:	Harvard University Broad Institute Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute University of Utah
Alma Mater:	Pennsylvania State University University of Utah
Doctoral Advisor:	Ross T. Whitaker
Thesis Title:	Dynamic particles for adaptive sampling of implicit surfaces
Thesis Year:	2008

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 Reviews 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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rajpurohit. Anmol. Interview: Miriah Meyer, Univ. of Utah on the Art and Science of Visualization. KDnuggets. 5 June 2017. January 2015.
2. Web site: IEEE-USA Engineering Mass Media Fellows Program. IEEE USA Communications. IEEE. 5 June 2017.
3. Web site: Singer. Emily. Innovator Under 35: Miriah Meyer, 34. MIT Technology Review. 2011.
4. Web site: Cain. Patrick. 100 Most Creative People: 24. Miriah Meyer. Fast Company. 5 June 2017. 27 April 2012.
5. Web site: Hines. Kenneth. Miriah Meyer Named a 2013 TED Fellow » CCC Blog. Computing Community Consortium Blog. 5 June 2017. 12 November 2012.