Cassandra Chrones Moore (1935–2019) was an Adjunct Research Fellow with the Independent Institute. She was also an Adjunct Scholar with the Competitive Enterprise Institute and Cato Institute and author of the book Haunted Housing: How Toxic Scare Stories are Spooking the Public Out of House and Home. She graduated summa cum laude from Radcliffe College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1956. She received a Master of Arts degree from Harvard University in 1958. In 1975 she became a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan.