Research evidence is clear that maternal prenatal alcohol exposure may lead to the child developing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). However, less research and discussion has focused on the potential contribution of paternal alcohol exposure on FASD. This paper examines the current research on the potential genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that contribute to the fathers’ role in FASD. For more information: https://canfasdblog.com/2019/04/03/genetic-and-epigenetic-perspectives-on-the-role-of-fathers-in-fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder/