Shannon Prier

Shannon Prier is a quantitative analyst at the RAND Corporation. She is interested in homeland security, terrorism, homegrown violent extremism, natural disasters, and resilience. Prior to joining RAND in 2019, she worked at the Department of Homeland Security Center for Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE), where she assisted in the development of economic impact models. In 2015, she was an international economics intern at the Council on Foreign Relations where she researched Alan Greenspan and the financial crisis of 2008. She has a master of public policy from the University of Southern California.