---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at pewresearch.org/topic/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/. Research Claudia Deane, Executive Vice PresidentMichael Lipka, Associate Director, News and Information ResearchAlec Tyson, Associate Director, Science and Society ResearchColleen McClain, Senior ResearcherElisa Shearer, Senior Researcher                        Eileen Yam, Director, Science and Society Research          Giancarlo Pasquini, […]"
date: "2025-02-12"
authors:
  - name: "Alec Tyson"
    job_title: "Former Associate Director"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/alec-tyson/"
  - name: "Michael Lipka"
    job_title: "Associate Director, Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/michael-lipka/"
  - name: "Claudia Deane"
    job_title: "Executive Vice President"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/claudia-deane/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2025/02/12/covid-5-year-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "Coronavirus (COVID-19)"
  - "COVID-19 & Politics"
  - "COVID-19 & Science"
  - "COVID-19 & Technology"
  - "COVID-19 & the Economy"
  - "COVID-19 in the News"
  - "Religion"
datasets:
  - name: "American Trends Panel Wave 157"
    url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/dataset/american-trends-panel-wave-157/"
  - name: "American Trends Panel Wave 158"
    url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/dataset/american-trends-panel-wave-158/"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at [pewresearch.org/topic/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/](https://www.pewresearch.org/topic/coronavirus-disease-covid-19/).

#### Research

Claudia Deane, *Executive Vice President*
Michael Lipka, *Associate Director, News and Information Research*
Alec Tyson, *Associate Director, Science and Society Research*
Colleen McClain, *Senior Researcher*
Elisa Shearer, *Senior Researcher *
Eileen Yam, *Director, Science and Society Research *
Giancarlo Pasquini, *Research Associate*
Emma Kikuchi, *Research Assistant *
Isabelle Pula, *Research Assistant*
Brian Kennedy, *Senior Researcher*
Kim Parker, *Director, Social Trends Research*
Richard Fry, *Senior Researcher*
Dana Braga, *Research Analyst *
Luona Lin, *Research Associate *
Michael Rotolo, *Research Associate *
Gregory A. Smith, *Senior Associate Director, Religion Research *
Alan Cooperman, *Director, Religion Research *
Justin Nortey, *Research Analyst *
Monica Anderson, *Director, Internet and Technology Research *
Jeffrey Gottfried, *Associate Director, Internet and Technology Research *
Olivia Sidoti, *Research Assistant *
Michelle Faverio, *Research Associate *
Eugenie Park, *Research Assistant *
Jacob Liedke, *Research Analyst*

#### Editorial and Graphic Design

David Kent, *Senior Copy Editor *
Kaitlyn Radde, *Associate Information Graphics Designer*
Peter Bell, *Associate Director, Digital Design and Production *
Claire Dannenbaum, *Assistant Audience Editor*

#### Communications and Web Publishing

Haley Nolan, *Communications Manager *
Sara Atske, *Digital Producer*

In addition, the project benefited greatly from the guidance of the Pew Research Center methodology team: Courtney Kennedy, Andrew Mercer, Ashley Amaya, Dorene Asare-Marfo, Dana Popky, Anna Brown and Arnold Lau.

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