A Department of Homeland Security Emeritus Center of Excellence led by the University of Maryland

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

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 Titlesort descending Role Institution
Michele Wood Former Investigator
David Weisburd Former Investigator
Peter Weinberger Former Researcher
Rhyner Washburn

Cyber Intelligence Researcher, START

 Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Jonathan Wilkenfeld Jonathan Wilkenfeld

Founding Director, ICONS Project, START

Research Professor

 Investigator, Staff University of Maryland
Alexandra Williams

Junior Researcher

 Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Stevan Weine Stevan Weine

Professor of Psychiatry

 Investigator University of Illinois at Chicago
Brian Wingenroth

Research Software Architect, START

 Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Margaret Wilson

Senior Lecturer of Psychology

 Investigator University of Surrey (UK)
Princess White

Senior Program Manager, START

 Staff University of Maryland