Prerna Nadathur is Assistant Professor in the Department of Linguistics at The Ohio State University. Her research examines connections between lexical meaning and sentence-level patterns of semantic and pragmatic interpretation, with a focus on formal approaches to the representation of causal meaning across the lexical and compositional levels. She received her PhD in Linguistics from Stanford University in 2019, and has since held positions at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf, Berkeley, and the University of Konstanz.