Background
Hernandez, Daniel Malacara was born on June 7, 1937 in Leon, Mexico.
Hernandez, Daniel Malacara was born on June 7, 1937 in Leon, Mexico.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico, 1961. Bachelor of Science in Astronomy, 1961. Master of Science, University Rochester, New York, 1963.
Doctor of Philosophy, 1965.
Visiting professor Optical Science Center, Tucson, 1970-1971. Technical director Instituto Nacional de Astrofísica, Óptica y Electrónica, Puebla, Mexico, 1972-1978. Inv. tit. c. Institute de Astronomy Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico, 1978-1979.
General director Center of Investigations in Optics, Leon, Mexico, 1980-1988. Professor Rudolf and Hilda Kingslake University Rochester, New York, 1989-1990. Inv. tit. c. Center of Investigations in Optics, Leon, Mexico, since 1990.
Fellow The Optical Society, International Society for Optical Engineering. Member International Commission for Optics.
Son of Zacarias abd Celia (Hernandez) M. Married Maria Isabel Doblado. Children: Celia, Juan Manuel, Daniel, Miguel.