Inmaculada Hernandez, PharmD, PhD | Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing

Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science, UCSD
Former Associate Director, Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing

Inmaculada (Inma) Hernandez is a former Assistant Professor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics and Associate Director of the Center for Pharmaceutical Policy and Prescribing. In 2021, she became an Associate Professor at the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science at UC San Diego.

Education & Training

PhD in Health Services Research and Policy - University of Pittsburgh, 2016
PharmD - University of Navarra- Pamplona, Spain, 2013
MS in Health Economics and Pharmacoeconomics - Pompeu i Fabra University - Barcelona, Spain, 2013

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Awards & Honors

“La Caixa” Foundation Fellowship 2013 (1 in 48 selected in Spain in 2013 to receive full tuition and stipend support to pursue Graduate Studies in North America)
Excellence Award First of the Pharmacy Class 2013, University of Navarra
American Heart Association 2016 Fellows Research Day 1st Place Award (Clinical Science Category)
PCORI/AHA Challenge Comparative Effectiveness Research and Precision Medicine Approaches for Heart Disease and Stroke Treatment Research and Clinician Challenge Award, December 2016 (1 in 4 selected among 200 submissions)
Delta Omega National Public Health Honor Society Omicron Chapter Best Doctoral Dissertation Award, April 2017
Top 3 Nationwide Pharmacy School 2013 Graduate, Spanish Department of Education, May 2017
Top 5 most cited JAMA Internal Medicine papers in the last 3 years for “Risk of Bleeding with Dabigatran in Atrial Fibrillation”, 2017 (first author)
Top Peer Reviewer in 2017 for the Journal Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, August 2018
Senior author and research mentor for the paper “Outcomes of Atrial Fibrillation Patients Newly Recommended for Oral Anticoagulation under the 2014 AHA/ACC/HRS Guideline”, awarded the 2018 ASHP Student Research Paper Award of the Year, December 2018
Fellow, American College of Cardiology, September 2018
Highest-quality 2017 Peer Reviewer for the Journal of Managed Care and Specialty Pharmacy, September 2018
30 Under 30 Forbes list maker, Healthcare category. Class of 2019. Forbes Magazine, November 2018
Rho Chi Society Outstanding Scholarly Contribution Award, 2019
Delta Omega Public Health Honor Society Inductee, 2019

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