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 ascending Job Title Sort ascending Role Institution
Cory Davenport Former Researcher
Liberty Liberty Day Program Director for Education and Training Staff University of Maryland
Scott H. Decker Former Researcher
Donatella della Porta Former Investigator
Kathleen Deloughery Former Investigator
sean doody Sean Doody Senior Researcher, START Investigator, Staff University of Maryland
Laura Dugan Laura Dugan Ralph Mershon Professor of Human Security and Professor of Sociology Investigator The Ohio State University
person-default Rebecca (Becca) Earnhardt PhD student
Research Associate, Stimson Center
Researcher University of Maryland
person-default Michael Egnoto Affiliated Faculty, Clinical Informaticist at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research Investigator
person-default Devin Ellis Researcher, ARLIS Former Investigator University of Maryland
Erdemandi Max Erdemandi Ph.D. Student, Communication Science and Social Cognition Former Researcher University of Maryland
person-default Benjamin Evans Faculty Research Assistant, Global Terrorism Database, START Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Nina Fefferman Former Investigator
Shira Fishman Former Investigator
Kevin Fitzpatrick Former Investigator
Shawn Flanigan Former Investigator
Frank Foley Former Researcher
Julia Fraustino Former Researcher
Joshua Freilich Joshua Freilich Professor Investigator John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York
Daniella Fridl Former Researcher
Michele Gelfand Former Investigator
Demis Glasford Former Investigator
Andrew Godard Former Researcher
Brandi Goff Brandi Goff Instructional Designer, START Staff University of Maryland
Jeff Jeff Gruenewald Associate Professor and Director of the Terrorism Research Center, University of Arkansas Investigator University of Arkansas