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Storytelling about Health Disparities to Advance Public Health Evaluation by Dr. LaShaune Johnson

Hello, AEA365 friends!  I am LaShaune P. Johnson, PhD.  I am a medical sociologist, the founder of Estella Lucia Evaluation, LLC, and a faculty at the University of Houston.  I am an alumna of the LEEAD program and the Certified Listener Poet training.  I am a community-based participatory researcher who uses arts-based methods to share …

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The Future of Evaluation of STEM Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Chithra Adams

Hi! I am Chithra Adams, and I serve as the Associate Vice President for Data Intelligence at VentureWell. VentureWell is a national nonprofit headquartered in Hadley, Massachusetts, that specializes in funding, training, and cultivating a pipeline of science and technology inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Together with our partners, we are driven to solve the world’s …

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Bringing Everyone In: Evaluating Inclusive Innovation by Jacki Purtell and Samantha Langan

Hello! We’re Jacki Purtell and Samantha Langan, Senior Data Intelligence Analysts with VentureWell’s Data Intelligence team. VentureWell is a national nonprofit headquartered in Hadley, Massachusetts, that specializes in funding, training, and cultivating a pipeline of science and technology inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Together with our partners, we are driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges …

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Using Extant Data to Understand Impact and Reach by Emily Markese and Adam Blandford

Hello! We are Emily Markese and Adam Blandford, evaluators from VentureWell’s Data Intelligence Team. VentureWell is a national nonprofit headquartered in Hadley, Massachusetts, that specializes in funding, training, and cultivating a pipeline of science and technology inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Together with our partners, we are driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges and create …

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Effective Data Management in Evaluation of Innovation & Entrepreneurship by Stefanie Leite and Olivia Noel

Hello! We are Stefanie Leite and Olivia Noel, internal evaluators on the Data Intelligence team at VentureWell. VentureWell is a national nonprofit headquartered in Hadley, Massachusetts, that specializes in funding, training, and cultivating a pipeline of science and technology inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Together with our partners, we are driven to solve the world’s biggest …

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What Evaluators Can Learn From The Lean Startup by Stefanie Leite and Olivia Noel

Greetings from VentureWell! We are Stefanie Leite and Olivia Noel, serving as evaluators on the Data Intelligence team. VentureWell is a national nonprofit headquartered in Hadley, Massachusetts, that specializes in funding, training, and cultivating a pipeline of science and technology inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Together with our partners, we are driven to solve the world’s …

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Anchors Away! Navigating the Evaluation of STEM Innovation & Entrepreneurship Programming by Samantha Langan

Hello! I am Samantha Langan, a Senior Data Intelligence Analyst with VentureWell’s Data Intelligence team. VentureWell is a national nonprofit headquartered in Hadley, Massachusetts, that specializes in funding, training, and cultivating a pipeline of science and technology inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Together with our partners, we are driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges and …

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Driving Innovation with Developmental Evaluation by Jacki Purtell

Hello! I’m Jacki Purtell, Senior Data Intelligence Analyst with VentureWell’s Data Intelligence team. VentureWell is a national nonprofit headquartered in Hadley, Massachusetts, that specializes in funding, training, and cultivating a pipeline of science and technology inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs. Together with our partners, we are driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges and create positive …

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LaRED TIG: Evaluator is a Latina Job: Insights from Our Career Pathways into Evaluation by Leah C. Neubauer and Ayesha Boyce

We are Leah C. Neubauer and Ayesha Boyce. We represent unique pathways into evaluation and we developed this blog to share our own journeys. We are also fierce amigas, collaborators, advocates, and sponsors to each and la causa. We are excited for the upcoming 10-year anniversary of LaRED. The MIE and LaRED TIGs fostered support for critical evaluation scholarship and deep community connection. People, relationships, and stories bind our work together.