---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report is made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts. It is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at: pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/science. Primary research team        Cary Funk, Director, Science and Society Research  Alec Tyson, Associate Director, Science and Society ResearchBrian Kennedy, Senior ResearcherGiancarlo Pasquini, Research AssociateAlison Spencer, […]"
date: "2022-10-25"
authors:
  - name: "Brian Kennedy"
    job_title: "Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/brian-kennedy/"
  - name: "Alec Tyson"
    job_title: "Former Associate Director"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/alec-tyson/"
  - name: "Cary Funk"
    job_title: "Former Director, Science and Society Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/cary-funk/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2022/10/25/acknowledgments-8-6/"
categories:
  - "Science Funding & Policy"
  - "Trust in Science"
datasets:
  - name: "American Trends Panel Wave 114"
    url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/dataset/american-trends-panel-wave-114/"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report is made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts. It is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Find related reports online at: [pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/science](http://www.pewresearch.org/science/).

#### Primary research team

Cary Funk, *Director, Science and Society Research *
Alec Tyson, *Associate Director, Science and Society Research*
Brian Kennedy, *Senior Researcher*
Giancarlo Pasquini, *Research Associate*
Alison Spencer, *Research Analyst *
Emily Saks, *Research Assistant*

#### Editorial and graphic design

David Kent, *Senior Copy Editor*
Margaret Porteus, *Information Graphics Designer*
Peter Bell, *Design Director*

#### Communications and web publishing

Haley Nolan, *Communications Manager*
Janakee Chavda, *Assistant 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, Nick Hatley and Arnold Lau.

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