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
Name Sort ascending | Job Title Sort ascending | Role | Institution | |
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Brooke Liu | Professor of Communication and START Affiliated Faculty Member | Investigator | University of Maryland | |
Brian Wingenroth | Research Software Architect, START | Researcher, Staff | University of Maryland | |
Brian Phillips | Former Researcher | |||
Brian Johnson | Former Investigator | University of Maryland | ||
Brent Smith | Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice Director of Terrorism Research Center (TRC) in Fulbright College |
Investigator | University of Arkansas | |
Brandon Behlendorf | Assistant Professor, College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity, SUNY Albany | Investigator | University at Albany, State University of New York | |
Brandon A. Sullivan | Former Researcher | |||
Brandi Goff | Instructional Designer, START | Staff | University of Maryland | |
Bo Jiang | Graduate Research Assistant, START | Researcher | University of Maryland | |
Bidisha Biswas | Former Investigator | Western Washington University | ||
Betty Pfefferbaum | Former Investigator | |||
Beth Blake | Web Developer, ICONS Project | Staff | University of Maryland | |
Bert Useem | Former Investigator | |||
Benjamin Evans | Faculty Research Assistant, Global Terrorism Database, START | Researcher, Staff | University of Maryland | |
Barnett S. Koven | Data Science Manager, Deloitte Government & Public Services | Former Investigator | ||
Assaf Moghadam | Former Investigator | |||
Arri Abarcar | Business Services Specialist, START | Staff | University of Maryland | |
Arie Kruglanski | Distinguished Professor of Psychology | Investigator | University of Maryland | |
Anthony Lemieux | Associate Professor of Communication and Lead Researcher of the Transcultural Conflict and Violence Program | Investigator | Georgia State University | |
Anthony Kraemer | Instructor, Graduate Certificate in Insider Risk Management and Mitigation | Staff | ||
Ann Norwood | Former Investigator | |||
Ann Bowman | Former Investigator | |||
Anita Atwell Seate | Assistant Professor, University of Maryland Affiliate Assistant Professor, START |
Investigator | University of Maryland | |
Andrew Godard | Former Researcher | |||
Amy Pate | START Acting Director | Investigator, Staff | University of Maryland |