Samuel Hernandez
G1 Student
Faculty Advisor
- Anne Kwitek, PhD, Physiology
Locations
- Medical Scientist Training Program
Contact Information
Education
Research Interests
Epigenetics, Developmental Biology, 'Omics, Space
Research Experience
果冻影院, 2024-Present
Advisor: Anne Kwitek, PhD
Project: Investigating the impact of chemicals on genes and metabolic health
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), NIH, 2019-2021
Advisors: Zhenyu Zuo, PhD & Pedro Rocha, PhD
Projects: 1) A CRISPR genome wide screen to discover regulators of enhancer-promoter interactions; 2) Investigating the direct effect of CTCF on gene regulation through random integrations
University of Zurich, 2018
Advisor: Caroline Ospelt, MD/PhD
Project: Development of rheumatoid arthritis: HOXD gene expression within joint-specific fibroblasts
Weill Cornell Medical College, 2018
Advisors: Jonathan Foox, PhD & Christopher Mason, PhD
Project: Modeling epigenetic heterogeneity and age for clinical and forensic testing
Publications
Graetz I, Hernandez S, Arshad S, Byers K, Meisel J, Sadigh G, Sakach EA, Gogineni K, Torres MA. Leveraging Mobile Health to Improve Capecitabine Adherence Among Women With Breast Cancer: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JCO Oncol Pract. 2024 Jun 25:OP2400031. doi: 10.1200/OP.24.00031. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38917401.
Miller J, Doucas A, Karra H, Thareja SK, Bowie O, Dong X, Terrell J, Hernandez S, Corujo-Ramirez AM, Xia N, Qi S, Huang CC, Lundh R, Young SA. Social determinants of health correlations and resource usefulness at a Milwaukee free clinic for uninsured individuals: A cross-sectional study. J Clin Transl Sci. 2024 Apr 25;8(1):e71. doi: 10.1017/cts.2024.503. PMID: 38690226; PMCID: PMC11058579.
General Interests
Traveling, hiking, public health advocacy, creating welcoming spaces for everyone, dancing, space, and eating good food