Question: Amy Aronson is a professor at a private independent research university in New York City, that was founded by members of what religion?

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Centre for Civil Society: Centre for Civil Society (CCS) is a non-profit think tank based in New Delhi.  The Centre was founded in 1997 by Parth Shah, former Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan.  It operates as an independent research and educational organisation.

Fordham University: Fordham University ( ) is a private, independent research university in New York City, founded by the Catholic Diocese of New York in 1841.  It is the oldest Catholic institution of higher education in the northeastern United States, and the third-oldest university in New York.

Masdar: Masdar, also known as the Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, is a renewable energy company based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.  The company's mission is to invest in renewable energy and clean technology in Abu Dhabi and around the world for both financial and social returns.  Masdar is an important part of Abu Dhabi's efforts to diversify its economy beyond oil production.  It pursues an "integrated, holistic" business model that merges higher education, research and development, finance, and the development of large-scale renewable energy projects and sustainable communities.  Masdar has three business units including Masdar Clean Energy, Masdar City, and Masdar Capital.  Masdar's mission is complemented by the Masdar Institute, an independent research university.  Masdar is a subsidiary of the Mubadala Development Company and was founded in 2006.

Boyce Thompson Institute: The Boyce Thompson Institute (previously: Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research) is an independent research institute devoted to using plant sciences to improve agriculture, protect the environment, and enhance human health.  BTI is located on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, United States, and is fully integrated in the research infrastructure of the University.  Faculty at BTI are members of several Cornell Departments, including Plant Biology, Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Molecular Biology & Genetics, as well as Plant Pathology and Plant-Microbe Biology.  BTI is governed by a Board of Directors, which is in part appointed by Cornell.

Elaine Howard Ecklund: Elaine Howard Ecklund is the Herbert S. Autrey Chair in Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology in the Rice University Department of Sociology, director of the Religion and Public Life Program in Rice's Social Sciences Research Institute, and a Rice Scholar at the James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy.  She is also a Faculty Affiliate in the Rice Department of Religion.  Ecklund received a B.S. in Human Development and an M.A. and Ph.D. in Sociology from Cornell University.  Her research focuses on institutional change in the areas of religion, immigration, science, medicine, and gender.  She has authored numerous research articles, as well as two books with Oxford University Press and a book with New York University Press.  Her latest book is Failing Families, Failing Science: Work-Family Conflict in Academic Science (New York University Press, 2016).

Tricia Striano: Tricia Striano was born in Weymouth Massachusetts.  She obtained her BA in psychology from The College of the Holy Cross.  She obtained her Ph.D. in Psychology from Emory University in 2000, after which she became Head of the Independent Research Group on Cultural Ontogeny at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany.  In 2004, Tricia Striano received the Sofia Kovalevskaya Award  of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.  She used the award to build the Neurocognition and Development Group at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences and Center for Advanced Studies at the University of Leipzig.  In 2008, Dr. Striano obtained her habilitation from the University of Osnabruck in Germany.  Dr. Striano is currently a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Hunter College, City University of New York.

Wallace Foundation: The Wallace Foundation is a national philanthropy based in New York City that seeks to foster improvements in learning and enrichment for disadvantaged children and the vitality of the arts for everyone.  The foundation aims to develop knowledge about how to solve important social problems, and promote widespread solutions based on that knowledge, by funding projects to test innovative ideas, commissioning independent research to find out what works and what doesn’t, and then communicating the results to help practitioners, policymakers and leading thinkers.

Amy Aronson: Amy Beth Aronson (born November 9, 1962) is a Professor of Journalism and Media Studies at Fordham University.

New York Medical College: Founded in 1860, New York Medical College (known colloquially as "NYMC" or "New York Med"), a member of the Touro College and University System, is a private biomedical health sciences university based in Valhalla, New York, in Westchester County in the lower Hudson Valley region of New York state just 13 miles north of New York City.  It is the only biomedical health sciences and research university between New York City and the state capital of Albany, New York.

The Stony Brook School: The Stony Brook School (SBS) is a private independent Christian boarding and college preparatory school for boys and girls in grades 7 to 12.  It is located in Stony Brook on the north shore of Long Island, New York.  It was founded by the Rev. Dr. John F. Carson and fellow members of the Stony Brook Assembly in 1922.  Its founding headmaster was Frank E. Gaebelein.

Supporting paragraphs: Amy Aronson Fordham University
Answer: Catholic