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
Sharad Joshi Former Investigator
person-default Sharif Ceesay Program Coordinator Staff University of Maryland
Shawn Flanigan Former Investigator
person-default Sheehan Kane Researcher/Data Collection Manager, START Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Shira Fishman Former Investigator
person-default Sophia Moskalenko Postdoctoral Research Fellow for START Investigator Bryn Mawr College
Stanley Presser Former Researcher
Stephanie amobi Stephanie Amobi Accounting Associate Staff University of Maryland
Stephanie Madden Former Researcher
Stevan_Weine Stevan Weine Professor of Psychiatry Investigator University of Illinois at Chicago
Steve Sin Steve S. Sin, Ph.D. Assistant Research Scientist & Director, Unconventional Weapons & Technology Division
Chief Academic Officer, Platinum East
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer, School of International Service, American University 		Investigator, Staff University of Maryland
Steven Chermak Steven Chermak Associate Professor of Criminology Investigator Michigan State University
Steven Kull Former Investigator
Sue-Ming Yang Former Investigator
Susan Cutter Former Investigator
Susan Jones Former Investigator
Susan Szmania Former Researcher
Tara Kirk Sell Former Investigator
Ted Robert Gurr Former Investigator
Terence Thornberry Former Investigator
Guarrieri Thomas Guarrieri Director of Undergraduate Studies
Assistant Research Scientist, Unconventional Weapons &
Technology (UWT) Division, START 		Researcher, Staff University of Maryland
Tunde Oyinloye Former Researcher
Clark tyler Tyler A. Clark Data Scientist, Doctoral Student Former Researcher University of Maryland
Tyler Page Former Researcher
Tyler yates Tyler Yates Researcher, Global Terrorism Database (GTD) Researcher, Staff University of Maryland