Patrick Moynihan

Patrick Moynihan is associate director of international research methods at Pew Research Center, providing methodological leadership across the Center’s international projects. Prior to joining the Center, Patrick was the survey methodologist at the U.S. Department of State, where he supported dozens of international survey projects annually and was responsible for complex sample designs, questionnaire development, weighting and data-quality assessment. He previously served as assistant director of the Program on Survey Research at Harvard University, senior polling analyst at ABC News and assistant professor of sociology at Fordham University. He has presented on a range of methodological and substantive topics and has served on a variety of professional association executive councils, committees and task forces. Moynihan received his doctorate in sociology from SUNY Stony Brook.