A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism
START People
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
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Job Title | Role | Institution | |
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Caron Chess | Former Investigator | ||
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Claudio Cioffi-Revilla | Former Investigator | ||
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David E. Cunningham | Former Investigator | ||
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David L. Carter | Former Investigator | Michigan State University | |
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Deborah Cai | Former Investigator | ||
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Erica Chenoweth | Former Investigator | ||
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Erin Copland |
Outreach and Transition Specialist Acting Communications Manager
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Staff | University of Maryland |
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Eva Coll |
Experiential Education Specialist, START |
Staff | University of Maryland |
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Jeremy G. Carter | Former Investigator | ||
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Julie Callis |
Director of Administrative Services, START |
Staff | University of Maryland |
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Manuela Caiani | Former Researcher | ||
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Martha Crenshaw |
Researcher, Political Science/International Relations |
Investigator | Stanford University |
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Obie Clayton | Former Investigator | ||
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Ron Capps |
Researcher & Simulation Developer, ICONS Project, START |
Researcher, Staff | University of Maryland |
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Steven Chermak |
Associate Professor of Criminology |
Investigator | Michigan State University |
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Susan Cutter | Former Investigator | ||
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Tyler A. Clark |
Junior Researcher, UWT |
Researcher, Staff | University of Maryland |