Christopher J Hernandez
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Christopher J Hernandez
@profhernandez.bsky.social
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences @UCSF and Bioengineering @UCBerkeley #bone #microbiome #biomechanics #mechanobiology #engineeredlivingmaterials

https://www.hernandezresearch.com
I’m a mentor to the high school KhanLab-BayArea @iGEM. They made #engineeredlivingmaterials with advice from me @kelsey DeFrates @jingjieyeo.bsky.social @cheveran.bsky.social The team earned a Gold Medal and were nominated for a special award. Thanks to @NSF for supporting this broader impact.
October 31, 2025 at 7:23 PM
September 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Another #UCSF Orthopaedics Research Retreat on a perfect day at the #presidio so lucky to have such an amazing team
August 21, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Congrats to Natasha hunt for passing her qualifying exam!
August 15, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Where did you take your @asbmr.bsky.social swag this summer?
July 14, 2025 at 3:51 AM
I’m proud of Natasha Hunt who presented her work at the Benioff Center for Microbiome Medicine Annual Retreat
June 21, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Great talk by Cater Wilder at the UC wide bioengineering meeting
June 19, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Great talk by Cater Wilder at the UC wide bioengineering meeting
June 19, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Another PhD from the Hernandez Research Group! Congrats Dr. Chongshan Cleo Liu
May 8, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Hernandez Research Group party this year featured tacos and a close look at a Cybertruck
May 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Want to do a #postdoc? Did you know more faculty jobs go to people who postdoc in slightly different subject area? doi.org/10.1073/pnas... Are you an expert in #microbiome OR #osteoarthritis? How'd you like to join me and @kelseyhcollins.bsky.social as we figure out how the two are connected?
March 26, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Wow what a great visit to Washington University in St Louis. Thank you #MuscloskeletalResearchCenter students and postdocs for the invite! Thanks @settonlab.bsky.social for the engineering school tour. @mcalinden-lab.bsky.social @simonytanglab.bsky.social
March 7, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Congrats to Samuel Stephen who was just awarded a UC Postdoctoral Fellowship! I was lucky to recruit Sam to the lab last year. He's got big plans to revolutionize bone
March 5, 2025 at 12:41 AM
2025 lab retreat this year included discussion of “Outlive” by Peter Attia, and sea lions on the rainiest day of the year in San Francisco
February 8, 2025 at 6:48 PM
When the earthquake 230miles away fouls up your force displacement curve
December 5, 2024 at 7:28 PM
How do you cell living cells into rigid materials? Tomorrow im speaking on Engineered Living Materials at #F24MRS in a session w @meyerroc.bsky.social @saramol.bsky.social and others stop by or we can chat after @materials-mrs.bsky.social
December 2, 2024 at 10:54 PM