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
Tyler Page Former Researcher
Panyan Karina Panyan Research Assistant, Global Terrorism Database (GTD), START Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
person-default William Parkin Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice Researcher Seattle University
Amy Pate Amy Pate START Executive Director and Research Director Investigator, Staff University of Maryland
James Pennebaker Former Investigator
Betty Pfefferbaum Former Investigator
Rose Pfefferbaum Former Researcher
Brian Phillips Former Researcher
James A. Piazza Former Researcher
Lauren Pinson Former Researcher
Stanley Presser Former Researcher
David C. Pyrooz Former Investigator