Author name: Elara Vornik
Dr. Elara Vornik is a cognitive scientist specializing in psycholinguistics, with dual PhDs in Linguistics (University of Tartu) and Cognitive Neuroscience (McGill University). She leads the Cross-Modal Language Processing Lab, investigating how bilingualism reshapes neural syntax parsing. Her fieldwork spans indigenous sign-language communities in Oaxaca and computational modeling of real-time lexical access. She holds certifications in neuroimaging analytics and is a Fulbright Scholar in language acquisition disorders.
