Mihaela Constantinescu

Dr. Mihaela Constantinescu is a Senior Lecturer at the University of East London. Her research focuses on fetal development, hormonal influences on behavior, and infant cognitive abilities. She has contributed to studies on digit ratio (2D:4D) as a biomarker for prenatal hormone exposure, including its relation to congenital adrenal hyperplasia and amniotic hormones.

Her work bridges developmental psychology, endocrinology, and behavioral neuroscience. Notable projects include a meta-analysis on CAH and digit ratio variability, and investigations into early spatial cognition in infants. Over 654 views and 1,733 downloads of her research outputs highlight her impactful contributions to developmental origins of health and disease.