associate professor, Linguistics Department 

Natalia Troufanova was educated at Moscow State University, Philological Faculty (degree in theoretical and applied linguistics), and received her PhD at Russian Academy of Science (thesis on contrastive linguistics “Lexical Units Denoting Persons in English and Russian Economic Terminology” defended in November 2006). She has been English Language Advisor at Bauman Moscow State Technical University since 1999. In 2000-2002 she was Assistant Professor at Indiana University, Summer Workshop in Slavic and Eastern European Languages.

Her research interests lie primarily in LSP and Sociolinguistics. Her publications include 18 articles on EFL teaching and Russian LSP dictionaries in various national and international journals and edited volumes.