Roberto Felix Perez

University of California, Riverside | UCR · Department of Psychology

It is well documented that prenatal ethanol exposure via maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy alters brain and behavioral development in offspring. Thus, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) advises against maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy. However, little emphasis has been placed on educating new parents about alcohol con...

Advances in sequencing techniques have made comparative studies of gene expression a current focus for understanding evolutionary and developmental processes. How- ever, insights into the spatial expression of genes have been limited by a lack of robust methodology. To overcome this obstacle, we developed methods and software tools for quantifying...