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 Job Title Role Institution
Felicia Taylor Felicia Taylor IT Coordinator Staff University of Maryland
Timothy Clancy Timothy Clancy Senior Researcher, Assistant Research Scientist, START Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Gina_Ligon Gina Scott Ligon Director of National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE); Jack and Stephanie Koraleski Professor of Collaboration Science, UNO Investigator University of Nebraska Omaha
person-default Margaret Wilson Affiliated Faculty, Course Director of the MSc in Forensic Psychology Investigator University of Surrey (UK)
Bidisha Biswas Former Investigator Western Washington University
Prabhakar misra Prabhakar Misra Professor of Physics Investigator Howard University
person-default Peter Simi Associate Professor, Chapman University
Director, Earl Babbie Research Center
 Investigator Chapman University
Ramon Ramon F. Brena Professor Researcher Tecnologico de Monterrey
person-default Nathan Meehan Director of Research and Development, Second Sight Training Systems, LLC Investigator Second Sight Training Systems, LLC
Rivinius Jessica Jessica Rivinius Director of News and Media Relations Former Researcher Miami University