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
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Vera Mironova | Visiting Fellow | Researcher | Harvard University |
Vicki Bier | Former Investigator | |||
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Victor Asal | Associate Professor of Political Science and Chair of Public Administration | Investigator | University at Albany, State University of New York |
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William Braniff | Department Chair, START Director Professor of the Practice, University of Maryland |
Investigator, Staff | University of Maryland |
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William Parkin | Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice | Researcher | Seattle University |
Yan Jin | Former Researcher |