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MEDIA APPEARANCES

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Interview with Tom Stokpole at Boston Magazine for article focusing on gender discrimination in Boston, ​August 2017
Interview with Rachel Murray, co-founder of She Geeks Out (SGO), for SGO podcast on gender and technology, August 16, 2017
Interview with Michael Epstein at CBS Boston, New England Business News to discuss Boston and St. Louis ecosystem report, July 21, 2017
Interview with Alison Freeland on women, entrepreneurship and VC-funding, All Things Considered, NPR, October 19, 2016.
Interview with Kristin Slice on women, entrepreneurship and ecosystems, Elements Podcast, August 15, 2016
Press release of Boston and St. Louis women entrepreneurs and ecosystem report, UMass Boston News, July 21, 2017
Research cited on Medium.com piece on From Kalnick to Caldbeck: It’s Time to Eliminate Sexism in Startup Culture, June 24, 2017
Announcement of Early Educator Innovation Lab and Accelerator in UMass Boston News, May 16, 2017
Research cited in The Guardian piece on business schools and intellectual activism, The Guardian online, January 17, 2017
Speaker on women, technology and entrepreneurship alongside Tom Hopcroft, CEO/President of MassTLC, WUMB radio, June 19, 2016
Work with Anne Douglass, Ph.D. on the early care and education small business innovation program, UMass Boston News, March 17, 2016

INVITED SPEAKING AND OTHER ENGAGEMENTS

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  • Discussing launch of new accelerator and innovation lab in the Institute for Early Care and
    Education Leadership and Innovation, Early Educator Leadership Conference, UMass Boston, May 13, 2017​
  • EforAll Annual Summit, panel facilitator on inclusive entrepreneurship, UTEC Lowell, MA, November 3, 2016
  • Yale Tech summit, panelist on diversity and entrepreneurship, Yale University,
    ​School of Management, New Haven, CT, October 28, 2016
  • Yale Entrepreneurial Institute, Talk on women entrepreneurs and ecosystems, Yale University, New Haven, CT, October 25, 2016
  • Inaugural speaker for discussion series at the Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation, From Finding Jobs to Creating Jobs: Community and Economic Development for Boston’s Future, Roxbury Innovation Center, Boston, MA, December 8, 2016  
  • Judge for assessing applicants at creative economy/tech accelerator, Epicenter Community/Accelerate Boston,
    ​Boston, MA, December 2016
  • Policy expert on women’s entrepreneurship initiatives, Kauffman Foundation Annual Mayor’s Conference,
    St. Petersburg, FL, November 30-December 2, 2016
  • Judge for Fueling the Growth with UBERPitch Competition, Stamford Innovation Center, Stamford, CT, November 16, 2016
  • Panelist for HUBWeek, Driving Startup Growth: Building an Innovation Ecosystem,
    Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) Boston, Cambridge, MA, September 27, 2016
  • Invited discussant on RFP design lab to reach more women and minority entrepreneurs,
    The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Kansas City, MO, May, 2016
  • MassChallenge Innovation Roundtable, invited expert and participant, Roxbury Innovation Center, Dorchester, MA, April 1, 2016
  • Discussant on research findings, Innovating the Innovation Community—Best Practices for Inclusion,
    Venture Café, St. Louis, MO, November 5, 2015
  • Speaker on women’s entrepreneurship and economic development for the Pakistani Delegation in conjunction with U.S. State Department, Entrepreneurship Center and College of Management, University of Massachusetts, Boston, August 25, 2015. ​

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Director, Early Educator Innovation Lab and Accelerator
Institute for Early Education Leadership and Innovation
Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship Center Fellow
College of Management, University of Massachusetts
100 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125

Visiting Associate Professor of Sociology
Faculty, The Jonathan M. Nelson for Entrepreneurship
Brown University, Providence, RI 02912
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Email: Banu.Ozkazanc-Pan@umb.edu or Banu_Ozkazanc-Pan@brown.edu
Phone: (203) 689-BANU

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