The Hernandez Research Group lead by Prof. Christopher J. Hernandez is part of the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences at University of California, San Francisco. We are part of the Health Innovations Via Engineering (HIVE) center and the UCSF Musculoskeletal Center.
Congrats to Karan and Jiren
Prof. Hernandez visited the White House on April 18 as part of a delegation of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers to advocate for increased participation of Latinos in engineering.
The lab at UCSF has officially opened! Looking forward to working with all of the amazing people at UCSF and UC Berkeley.
Congrats to Postdoc Erika Cyphert who received an NIH postdoctoral fellowship to study the microbiome and bone!
Hernandez will serve on a panel discussing STEM Education and Latino Studentshttps://events.chci.org/event/a6f043e7-c2b0-4409-ade6-c01e990398d9/summary?previewToken=bcb0c546a5cd314b4d1208c0dc2cddda
Prof. Hernandez was named to the inaugural class of BRITE Fellows by the National Science Foundation https://nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2135586&HistoricalAwards=false
Professor Hernandez was named Educator of the Year by the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)https://www.shpe.org/events/nc2021/programs/star-awards