Hernán Cortés, PhD, is a Principal Investigator at the Laboratory of Genomic Medicine of the National Institute of Rehabilitation Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra and Invited Professor at the Pharmacology and Physiology Departments of the Center for Research and Advanced Studies (CINVESTAV). He is also a member of the National Chair of Researchers in México (SNI Level 2). Dr. Hernán received his MSc degree and PhD degree from CINVESTAV in 2005 and 2010, respectively. He is a reviewer for various reputable peer-reviewed journals and has published numerous scientific articles in prestigious journals indexed by Clarivate’s Web of Science. Dr. Hernán Cortés has contributed to forming students in biomedical areas and is actively performing investigations in diverse fields of knowledge, including neurosciences, pathophysiology of skin, cancer, and therapeutic properties of natural products.