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Mentor: Carlos Jiménez, PhD

Affiliation: University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus  

Project title: Elucidating VTA epigenomic profile in rodent model of cocaine addiction

Project Description: The use of electrophysiological and molecular approaches to study epigenetic regulation of the intrinsic properties of the VTA brain region (important area the initiation of addictive behaviors) in a rodent model of cocaine addiction.

Published work and presentations

Published Paper:  In progress.

Presentation: In progress.

Fun fact or hobby: I love traveling and my most recent trip was to Japan. I also love movies and art