Associate Dean for Equity, Faculty Development, and Community Engagement in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
Professor, University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychology
Professor (secondary appointment), University of Pittsburgh Department of Linguistics
Member, University of Pittsburgh Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition
Senior Scientist, Learning Research & Development Center
- PhD, The Pennsylvania State University
Education & Training
- 03/05/25: Natasha Tokowicz’s lab, PLUM Lab was featured in the May 2025 Pitt Green Spotlight. The Pitt Green Spotlight is a series highlighting people advancing sustainability, including Pitt Green Ambassadors and Pitt’s Green Offices & Labs.
- 03/23/24: The University Times featured Natasha Tokowicz, associate dean for equity, faculty development, and community engagement, in an article on the Dietrich School improving a sense of belonging for faculty and staff.
- 01/29/24: Natasha Tokowicz was featured in the January 24 Wide Angle “New Equity and Community Engagement Team Fosters Belonging in the Dietrich School" for her role on the Dietrich School’s Equity and Community Engagement Team.
- 03/17/23: Natasha Tokowicz and Kelly Tatone, members of the EIADAC wrote a letter to the editor in the University Times, "Letter to the editor: EIADAC says Pitt must reaffirm its support for LGBTQIA+ students through action."
Awards
Research Interests
- Second language learning
- Bilingualism
- Meaning representation
- Cognitive neuroscience of language processing
