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Natasha Chaku

Research Fellow
U-M Primary Appointment
Psychology

Natasha Chaku is a postdoctoral fellow in the Psychology Department at the University of Michigan. She holds a PhD in Applied Developmental Psychology from Fordham University. She is interested in how physical and cognitive development during adolescence interact to guide behavior, health and wellbeing, particularly in challenging and rapidly changing environments. She is also interested in how developmental transitions at the beginning and end of adolescence can have a host of long-term positive and negative outcomes across the life-span.