Anastasia holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master’s in Neural and Behavioral Science. She previously researched multisensory processing in speech perception, including the McGurk illusion. Anastasia is passionate about computational neuroscience and aims to use deep neural networks to explore functional specialization in the visual system. Moreover, since 2020 she is involved in Trend In Africa organization and helped organize two neuroscience workshops on the African continent.
Outside the lab, she enjoys exploring nature and urban jungles, and is a self-proclaimed adventurous eater who loves trying new and exotic foods from different cultures.