Alice Perez, PhD
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2021
Reliability and validity of a novel cognitive self-assessment tool for patients with cancer.
Zarrella GV, Perez A, Dietrich J, Parsons MW. Reliability and validity of a novel cognitive self-assessment tool for patients with cancer. Neuro-oncology Practice 2021, 8: 691-698. PMID: 34777838, PMCID: PMC8579089, DOI: 10.1093/nop/npab045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnilateral vocal nerve resection alters neurogenesis in the avian song system in a region-specific manner
Aronowitz JV, Perez A, O’Brien C, Aziz S, Rodriguez E, Wasner K, Ribeiro S, Green D, Faruk F, Pytte CL. Unilateral vocal nerve resection alters neurogenesis in the avian song system in a region-specific manner. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0256709. PMID: 34464400, PMCID: PMC8407570, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew neuron survivalNew neuronsNeuron survivalBrain regionsSong acoustic structureAdult-born neuronsSong systemMultiple brain regionsRegion-specific mannerAlters neurogenesisBilateral decreaseMotor progressionUnilateral denervationJuvenile song learningLeft-side dominanceArea X.NeuronsAvian song systemBrain undergoProgressive improvementNucleus HVCCaudomedial nidopalliumSurvivalCritical periodQuality of songCognitive Impairment in Older Incarcerated Males: Education and Race Considerations.
Perez A, Manning KJ, Powell W, Barry LC. Cognitive Impairment in Older Incarcerated Males: Education and Race Considerations. The American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry : Official Journal Of The American Association For Geriatric Psychiatry 2021 PMID: 34193384, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2021.05.014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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Alice Perez, PhD, is a neuropsychologist specializing in neuropsychological evaluations for individuals with neurodegenerative diseases, epilepsy, and autoimmune disorders. Her work focuses on understanding and assessing the cognitive impacts of these conditions.
Perez has a background in basic neuroscience research and is currently involved in a research project that explores cognitive impairment in incarcerated individuals. She is an assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine.
Perez earned her doctorate in clinical psychology with a specialization in neuropsychology from Queens College and the Graduate Center at the City University of New York. Her clinical training includes a neuropsychology internship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and a postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at University of Connecticut Health.
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