A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism

Investigators

Within the START website, "Investigators" are defined as those who have served as Principal Investigators on START funded projects. "Affiliated Researchers" are defined as those who have served as a Principal Investigator or Researcher on START funded projects.

Last Names Starting With:
Name Job Title Role Research Areas
Prabhakar misra Prabhakar Misra Professor of Physics Investigator Terrorism and Society, Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats, Radical Beliefs and Behavior
person-default Sophia Moskalenko Postdoctoral Research Fellow for START Investigator
Amy Pate Amy Pate START Acting Director Investigator, Staff Irregular Warfare and Asymmetric Threats, Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism
R. Karl Rethemeyer R. Karl Rethemeyer Associate Professor of Public Administration & Policy Investigator Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats
person-default Peter Simi Associate Professor, Chapman University
Director, Earl Babbie Research Center
 Investigator Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior, Crime and Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior, Deradicalization, Disengagement
Steve S. Sin Steve S. Sin, Ph.D. Associate Research Scientist & Director, Unconventional & Asymmetric Threats Division
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, School of International Service, American University
Adjunct Instructor for Forensic Sciences, Oklahoma State University
Chief Academic Officer, Platinum East 		Investigator, Staff Individual Behavior, Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats
Brent Smith Brent Smith Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Director of Terrorism Research Center (TRC) in Fulbright College 		Investigator
Stevan_Weine Stevan Weine Professor of Psychiatry Investigator Terrorism and Society, Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Resilience
person-default Margaret Wilson Affiliated Faculty, Course Director of the MSc in Forensic Psychology Investigator