Angela Shartrand

Angela Shartrand oversees NCIIA's internal and external research and evaluation initiatives as the Research & Evaluation Manager at the NCIIA. Most recently, she has helped build the organization's capacity to conduct research in areas closely aligned with NCIIA's mission by developing collaborations with faculty researchers and developing successful research proposals to the National Science Foundation. She currently manages three NSF-funded research projects that examine innovation and entrepreneurship education in the STEM fields. Prior to NCIIA, she worked as a researcher and evaluator in several organizations, including the Young Sisters for Justice at the Boston Women's Fund and the Harvard Family Research Project. She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology from Boston College, an Ed.M. from Harvard University and a B.A. from Williams College.