Christina M. Hernandez

Christina M. Hernandez is currently a AAAS STPF Fellow at the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security. Previously she was at the NJ Dept. of Agriculture as an Eagleton Science and Politics Fellow (2022-2023). She received her doctorate in immunology (2022) from the School of Graduate Studies at Rutgers, NJMS. She worked under the guidance of Dr. Mark C. Siracusa. In his lab, we study type 2 immunity, specifically in the context of helminth infection and allergic disease.