Alicia Hernandez Torres

Alicia Hernandez Torres is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Murcia. She is affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and the Infectious Diseases research group. Her work focuses on antibiotic resistance and hospital-acquired infections, particularly Acinetobacter baumannii.

She earned her Doctorate from the University of Murcia in 2009 with a thesis titled Infecciones graves por acinetobacter baumannii multirresistente en un hospital universitario: epidemiología, factores predictivos de infección, factores pronóstico e influencia del tratamiento antibiótico en su evolución. Estudio prospectivo 2007-08, supervised by Dr. Joaquín Gómez Gómez and Dr. Elisa García Vázquez.

Her research interests include clinical microbiology, antimicrobial therapy optimization, and epidemiological studies of multidrug-resistant bacteria.