Staff – Brenda Britsch

Brenda Britsch currently serves as a Principal Investigator on the National Girls Collaborative Project, a National Science Foundation funded initiative to increase gender equity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. She leads the Research Based Strategies component of the project, focusing on making research accessible to practitioners and building capacity of programs to effectively serve girls in STEM. Her prior work focuses on research, evaluation and program development for community-based organizations and educational institutions, with particular focus on informal learning and gender equity. Brenda received a Ph.D. from the UC-Santa Barbara, with an emphasis in Human Development, focusing on gender issues.