Elena Rostova

The Physiology of Mitochondrial Uncoupling: UCP2 and UCP3 Mechanisms

Investigating the non-thermogenic roles of uncoupling proteins in redox balance and fatty acid metabolism.

The Neuroscience of Spatial-Sequence Synesthesia: Mapping Time in Space

An investigation into spatial-sequence synesthesia, where individuals perceive sequences like time or numbers as physical maps in their mind's eye.

The Neuroscience of Prosopagnosia: When Faces Become Blurs

Understanding the fusiform face area and the cognitive mechanics of face blindness.

The Physiology of Sweating: Detoxification and Thermoregulation

Analyzing the dual role of eccrine and apocrine glands in maintaining homeostasis.