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Overview
Introduction
Informed by his engineering background, Cristian is a technical advisor in the Patent Prosecution & Portfolio Counseling practice.
Cristian O. Hernandez works on complex projects from concept to completion through his dedication to innovation, quality, and sustainability. From developing medical devices to innovating agricultural sensors, he has experience with multidisciplinary engineering challenges.
Prior to joining Ashurst Perkins Coie, Cristian developed bioelectronic devices that accelerate wound healing and improve health outcomes. He also led the development of biomimetic sensors that mitigate crop disease.
Education & credentials
- University of California, Santa Cruz, M.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering
- University of California, Irvine, B.S., Biomedical Engineering
- University of California, Santa Cruz, CA, Graduate Researcher, 2020-2024
- Epinex Diagnostics Inc., Irvine, CA, R&D Engineer - Biosensor Development, 2018-2019
- Aline Inc., Signal Hill, CA, Project Engineer - Microfluidic System Integration, 2017-2018
- SignResource, Bell Gardens, CA, Product Engineer - Structure Development, 2015-2017