Structural engineering expert, Dr. John J. Myers, available for comment on bridge collapse

Newswise — Dr. John J. Myers is available for comment related to the recent Baltimore bridge collapse. Myers is a professor of structural engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology and director of the Missouri Center for Transportation Innovation. He has researched bridge structures and materials for over three decades.

Myers earned both his Ph.D. and master’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Texas at Austin and a bachelor's degree in architectural engineering from Pennsylvania State University.