News
2026
Congratulations to Diya Thomas for winning first place in the poster competition at the Stanford Biology Retreat!
Luis and Sohail were awarded a Stanford Bio-X Interdisciplinary Initiatives grant to launch a new collaborative project!
Our preprint, Emergence of Heart-Brain Circuits in a Vertebrate, was recognized by QED Science as one of the top 1% of preprints from 2025–2026!
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Congratulations to Sofia and Ting Ting for receiving Harvard's Hoopes Prize for their outstanding undergraduate theses!
Congratulations to Diya Thomas on her admission to the Stanford Biology PhD program and on receiving a Stanford Graduate Fellowship!
Congratulations to lab undergraduate Calista Adler, who will be joining the Bioengineering PhD program at UC San Diego and was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship!
A huge congratulations to lab undergraduate alumni Ainsley Ahmadian and Shwe Win, who will be joining the MD programs at Harvard and UCSF, respectively!
We have arrived in California! February 2 marks the beginning of the Hernandez-Nunez Lab at Stanford University.
Luis was honored with a Leadership Award at the 2026 Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Annual Meeting!