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General Information
Full Name | Bernard Hernandez |
Date of Birth | 13th April 1989 |
Languages | Spanish, English |
Experience
- 2023 - Present
Research Fellow
Imperial College London, London, UK
- The Centres for Antimicrobial Optimisation Network (CAMO-NET) funded by Wellcome brings together research teams from the University of Liverpool and Imperial College London in the United Kingdom, the University of Cape Town in South Africa, the Infectious Diseases Institute in Uganda, and the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil to conduct research to optimize antimicrobial use and improve access to effective treatment for bacterial infections across low-, middle-, and high-resource settings.
- 2020 - 2023
- 2014
Software Engineer
Wide IO LTD, London, UK
- Start-up working on disruptive products within the quadrangle of Artificial Intelligence, API, IoT, and FinTech to build an ecosystem of data science tools within the cloud to allow organisations to have constant access to state-of-art technology.
- 2012
Software Developer (internship)
IRILL, Paris, France
- Internship at the Center for Innovation and Research on Free Software (IRILL) under the Leonardo program, 2012. The aim of this one-month internship was to develop e-learning resources such as blog entries, ebooks and games.
Education
- 2015-2019
PhD in Computer Science and Healthcare
Imperial College London, London, UK
- Thesis
- Activities & Awards
- 2011 - 2013
- 2007 - 2013
B.Sc. in Telecommunications (5 years)
B.Sc. in Computer Science (3 years)Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain
- Thesis
- Activities & Awards
- Young researcher's best thesis award, 2013.
- Leonardo scholarship at IRILL, Paris, France, 2012.
- Erasmus scholarship at KTH, Stockholm, Sweden, 2011.
- Wireless 4x4 radio-controlled car challenge, 2010.
Honors and Awards
- 2020
Imperial College COVID-19 Response Fund (£100,000)
Granted by the "Imperial College London"
- 2020
Featured innovative start-up at Tech Foresight 2040
Event discussing breakthrough technologies and their potential impact
- 2020
Imperial College Techcelerate Award (£30,000)
Entrepreneurial programme for postdocs to fast-track their business ideas
- 2016
Imperial-UCT Global Health Fellows Programme (£3,000)
Professional skills programe for postdocs with an additional research placement
- 2016
ARC Best Poster Award
Awarded by the "Antimicrobial Research Collaborative"
- 2015
Antimicrobial Resistance Diagnostics Competition - AMR DxC
Awarded by the "University of Edinburgh"
- 2013
Young Researchers Best Thesis Award (£1,000)
Awarded by the "Rey Juan Carlos University Social Council"
- 2012
Leonardo Scholarship (£1,500)
Granted by the "Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation"
- 2011
Erasmus Scholarship (£5,000)
Granted by the "Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation"
Courses
- 2011
- Machine Learning, Andrew Ng (Stanford)
- Artificial Intelligence, Sebastian Thrun (Stanford)
Outreach
- 2017
Imperial College Festival
Granted by the "Imperial College London"
- 2016
Imperial College Festival
Granted by the "Imperial College London"
- 2015
Imperial College Festival
Granted by the "Imperial College London"
Publications
See the journals or conference pages for a full list. |
Technical Skills
Industry knowledge | Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Clinical Decision Support Systems |
Professional skills | Project Management, Full-stack developer, Software Testing, Version Control Systems |
Languages | Python (highly skilled), Matlab, R, Java, C, C++, Javascript, CSS, HTML, PL/SQL, Latex |
Python | pandas, numpy, scipy, scikit-learn, keras, tensorflow, matplotlib, seaborn, plotly, flask, django, celery, ... |
Technologies | CI/CD - Git, Docker, Travis, Codecov, ReadTheDocs, AWS, Heroku, APIs |
Operating Systems | Linux, Windows |
Other Interests
- Hobbies: Running, Hiking, Travel, ...