About Dr. Cabrales
Education
Ph.D. in Engineering. University of Los Andes; Bogotá, Colombia Dissertation. (2003)
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering. University of Los Andes; Bogotá, Colombia Dissertation. (1999)
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. University of Los Andes; Bogotá, Colombia Dissertation. (1997)
Honors
Outstanding Presentation Award, Transfusion with polymerized hemoglobin compromised tissue viability. The 52th Annual Conference American Society for Artificial Internal Organs. Chicago, IL. 2006
Young Investigator Award, International Symposium on Blood Substitutes. Beijing, China. 2007
Young Investigator Award, Current Issues on Blood Substitute Research. Tokyo, Japan. 2008
Young Innovator Award, Society for Artificial Internal Organs. Dallas, TX. 2009
Outstanding Young Investigator, Microcirculatory Society, Anaheim, CA. 2010
Hellman Fellow, Hellman Family Foundation, San Francisco, CA. 2011
University of California, Academic Senate Research Award, San Diego, CA. 2011
Edmund Optics, Norman Edmund Inspiration Award, Barrington, NJ. 2012
Bioengineering Teacher of the Year Award, La Jolla, CA. 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016
University-Wide recipient of the UC San Diego Diversity Award, La Jolla, CA. 2013
Society of Women Engineers, Faculty Mentor of the Year, La Jolla, CA. 2014
Tau Beta Pi Honor Society, Faculty of the Year, La Jolla, CA. 2014
Fellow of AIMBE, 2019