A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism

START People

START has built a team which reflects our multidisciplinary approach, bringing together individuals from a wide range of academic and methodological backgrounds. In addition to conducting research, the START headquarters team provides administrative support and transition and outreach opportunities for the Consortium researchers. The organization's leadership includes:

William Braniff, Director, 301-405-4022, braniff@start.umd.edu

Amy Pate, Executive Director / Research Director, 301-405-6821, apate@umd.edu

Last Names Starting With:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Name Sort descending Job Title Sort ascending Role Institution
Aaron Safer-Lichtenstein Former Researcher: Global Terrorism Database (GTD) Former Researcher
Adam martin Adam Martin Software Developer, Vexterra Group Former Researcher
Alan Neustadtl Former Investigator
person-default Alejandro Beutel Non-Resident Fellow, New Lines Institute for Strategy and Policy Former Investigator
person-default Alexander Jonas Web Developer, ICONS Project, START Staff University of Maryland
person-default Alexandra Williams Junior Researcher Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
person-default Amanda Quinn Faculty Research Assistant, GTD Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
person-default Amanda Statland Assistant Director of Administrative Services Staff University of Maryland
Amy Adamczyk Former Investigator
Amy landiorio Amy Iandiorio Researcher, GTD Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Amy Pate Amy Pate START Acting Director Investigator, Staff University of Maryland
Andrew Godard Former Researcher
Anita atwell Anita Atwell Seate Assistant Professor, University of Maryland
Affiliate Assistant Professor, START
Investigator University of Maryland
Ann Bowman Former Investigator
Ann Norwood Former Investigator
anthony Lemieux Anthony Lemieux Associate Professor of Communication and Lead Researcher of the Transcultural Conflict and Violence Program Investigator Georgia State University
Arie Kruglanski Arie Kruglanski Distinguished Professor of Psychology Investigator University of Maryland
Arri Abarcar Arri Abarcar Business Services Specialist, START Staff University of Maryland
Assaf Moghadam Former Investigator
Koven Barnett S. Koven Data Science Manager, Deloitte Government & Public Services Former Investigator
person-default Benjamin Evans Faculty Research Assistant, Global Terrorism Database, START Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Bert Useem Former Investigator
Beth blake Beth Blake Web Developer, ICONS Project Staff University of Maryland
Betty Pfefferbaum Former Investigator
Bidisha Biswas Former Investigator Western Washington University