Stephanie Birdsall serves as program manager for ASU's National Security Academic Accelerator (NSA2). NSA2 is a partnership with the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN), that provides training, coaching and support in order to accelerate ASU-led technology and solutions into startups that address national security needs.
Previously, Stephanie acted in a number of roles at both ASU and Brown University that involved many areas of the enterprise including fundraising, communication, IT, research, online education, advising and student services, budgeting, enrollment and recruitment.
Stephanie earned a bachelor's degree with first class honors in Philosophy and English from Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada and a Master of Arts in English Literature from McGill University in Montreal, Canada.