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.
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Markus Binder | Project Manager/Researcher, START | Investigator, Staff | Individual Behavior, Chemical and Biological Threats |
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Laura Dugan | Ralph Mershon Professor of Human Security and Professor of Sociology | Investigator | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Disengagement |
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Martha Crenshaw | Researcher, Political Science/International Relations | Investigator | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements |
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Michael Jensen | Senior Researcher, START | Investigator, Staff | Terrorism and Society, Individual Behavior, Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior, Deradicalization, Disengagement |
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Sean Doody | Senior Researcher, START | Investigator, Staff | Violent Groups and Movements, Radical Beliefs and Behavior |
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Amy Pate | START Executive Director and Research Director | Investigator, Staff | Violent Groups and Movements, Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism |