Dr. Ekaterina O. Korobkova is an Associate Professor at Sechenov University. She obtained her PhD in Biophysical Chemistry from the University of Chicago in 2004. Her main research areas are Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Physical Chemistry. Recently, her research efforts focused on the interactions of flavonoids with cytochrome c, a protein located on the inner mitochondrial membrane that plays a significant role in oxidative phosphorylation and apoptosis.