Biography:
Michelle Melgarejo da Rosa, an assistant professor at the University of Pernambuco, Brazil, earned her Ph.D. in Neurobiology from the Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology in Magdeburg, Germany, in 2017. The research specialized in molecular mechanisms involved in synaptic plasticity. In 2023, she conducted postdoctoral research at UTHealth in Houston, USA, focusing on the involvement of the medial prefrontal cortex in reward omission responses. Michelle also served as a visiting professor at the DKFZ in Heidelberg, Germany (2023), where she gained expertise in the production of monoclonal antibodies. Currently, her research is centered on exploring alternative treatments for psychological disorders such as anxiety and depression, as well as cognitive disabilities and Parkinson's disease. With an h-index of 18 on Google Scholar, she has authored over 43 papers published in renowned scientific journals.
Title : Exploration of natural products and newly synthesized compounds as potential alternatives for alleviating symptoms of psychological conditions