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Primary Researchers
Besheer Mohamed, Senior Researcher Gregory A. Smith, Associate Director of Research
Research Team
Alan Cooperman, Director of Religion Research Jessica Hamar Martínez, Senior Researcher Elizabeth Podrebarac Sciupac, Research Associate Becka A. Alper, Research Associate Claire Gecewicz, Research Analyst Katayoun Kishi, Research Associate Conrad Hackett, Associate Director, Research Neha Sahgal, Associate Director, Research Anne Fengyan Shi, Senior Researcher Jeffrey Passel, Senior Demographer Phillip Connor, Senior Researcher Scott Gardner, Senior Researcher Stephanie Kramer, Research Associate Jonathan Evans, Research Analyst Samirah Majumdar, Research Analyst Ariana Monique Salazar, Research Analyst Kelsey Jo Starr, Research Assistant Juan Carlos Esparza Ochoa, Data Manager
Methodology Team
Courtney Kennedy, Director, Survey Research Andrew Mercer, Senior Methodologist Nick Bertoni, Panel Manager Nicholas Hatley, Research Analyst
Editorial and Graphic Design
Michael Lipka, Senior Editor Jeff Diamant, Senior Writer/Editor David Masci, Senior Writer/Editor Geneive Abdo, Senior Writer/Editor Aleksandra Sandstrom, Copy Editor Diana Yoo, Associate Director, Design Bill Webster, Information Graphics Designer
Communications and Web Publishing
Stacy Rosenberg, Associate Director, Digital Travis Mitchell, Digital Producer Shannon Greenwood, Associate Digital Producer Anna Schiller, Communications Manager
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Pew Research Center received valuable advice on all phases of this project from a panel of expert advisers: Ihsan Bagby, associate professor in the department of Islamic studies at the University of Kentucky; Edward E. Curtis IV, Millennium Chair of the Liberal Arts and professor of Religious Studies at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis; Zareena Grewal, associate professor of American studies and religious studies at Yale University; Amaney A. Jamal, Edwards S. Sanford Professor of Politics at Princeton University and director of the Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice; Imam Mohamed Magid, executive imam of All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) Center; Dalia Mogahed, director of research at the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding in Washington, D.C.; and Farid Senzai, associate professor in the department of political science at Santa Clara University. In addition, Clara Huergo, Pew Research Center administrative coordinator, helped organize logistics for the advisory panel.
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