A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism
Investigators
Within the START website, "Investigators" are defined as those who have served as Principal Investigators on START funded projects. "Affiliated Researchers" are defined as those who have served as a Principal Investigator or Researcher on START funded projects.
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Gary Ackerman | Associate Professor, SUNY Albany | Investigator | Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats, Radical Beliefs and Behavior |
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Victor Asal | Associate Professor of Political Science and Chair of Public Administration | Investigator | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats |
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Anita Atwell Seate |
Assistant Professor, University of Maryland Affiliate Assistant Professor, START |
Investigator | Terrorism and Society, Individual Behavior, Resilience, Risk Communication |
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Brandon Behlendorf | Assistant Professor, College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity, SUNY Albany | Investigator | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Radiological and Nuclear Threats |
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Markus Binder | Project Manager/Researcher, START | Investigator, Staff | Individual Behavior, Chemical and Biological Threats |
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William Braniff |
Department Chair, START Director (on IPA) Professor of the Practice, University of Maryland |
Investigator, Staff | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior |
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Steven Chermak | Associate Professor of Criminology | Investigator | |
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Martha Crenshaw | Researcher, Political Science/International Relations | Investigator | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements |
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Sean Doody | Senior Researcher, START | Investigator, Staff | Violent Groups and Movements, Radical Beliefs and Behavior |
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Laura Dugan | Ralph Mershon Professor of Human Security and Professor of Sociology | Investigator | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Disengagement |