Emilie Buscaj, B.A., is from Denver, CO. She received her undergradute degree in Anthropolgy from the Univeristy of Colorado at Boulder.  She is currently working on her Master's in Public Health in the division of Community Health Sciences with an emphasis is Behavior Science and Health Promotion at UIC.  She is a graduate assistant for the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research on the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Project.

Robert Gould, B.A., is from Deerfield, IL. He completed his undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa in English Education, with his class work focused on students with disabilities. He is in the Disability and Human Development Master's program in the College of Applied Health Sciences at UIC. Since graduating from Iowa, Robert has worked for various non-profit agencies assisting with the recruitment and retention of people with disabilities to the workforce. Rob's interests include outreach to underserved populations and workforce development. He is currently a graduate assistant for the DRRP project.