Dr. Ryan Hernandez co-leads the Torgerson-Hernandez Lab (THeLab) along with Dr. Dara Torgerson at UCSF. THeLab is a highly collaborative group that uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to unravel the complex interplay of how genes and the environment contribute to complex traits across the continuum of human populations. Our work is centered on the importance of involving diverse populations, empowering us to pave the way toward innovative, equitable advancements in human health.
Dr. Hernandez also serves as:
(1) Co-Director BMI: Biological and Medical Informatics Graduate Program
(2) Co-Director PROPEL: Post-baccalaureate Research Training Program
(3) Co-Director UCSF PREP: Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program
(4) Development Core for ARCHES: Building bridges to connect and support UCSF research faculty
(5) Director Genentech-UCSF School of Pharmacy Fellowship Program