Leona Dondi is a third-year Ph.D. student in the Social/Personality area of Psychology at the University of Washington. She completed her bachelor's degree in Psychology at University of California, Davis in 2007.

Her interests include stereotyping, prejudice, out-group bias reduction and social-cognitive neuroscience.

Currently, Leona is working on a project that investigates the influence of Black family images on explicit and implicit attitudes towards Blacks.