Sarah Endicott

Research Scientist I
404-894-1411
sarah.endicott@coa.gatech.edu

Biography:

Sarah Endicott, OTR/L, has been employed at Georgia Tech and CATEA since 1985. Ms. Endicott's work at the Center focuses on accessibility, environmental modifications, and technology application for persons with disabilities. Prior to coming to Georgia Tech, she was employed by several health care facilities in Atlanta working with children and adults with developmental disabilities and mental retardation.

Education:

Colorado State University, Boulder, CO, B.S.

Research Interests/Current Projects:

-improving accessibility in the built environment
-anthropometry
-data development, data entry, and supervising student assistants for assistivetech.net
-developing Quick Reference series, production of audio and visual training programs, and assistive technology information specialist for Tech Connections
-training and coordination of activities for Digital Human Modeling project

Publications:

Article "Occupational Therapy and Technology," with Shelley DeLoache. Pulse for the Health Care Professional, published by the Advertising Special Sections, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, April 2001.

Article "Ramps" Rehab News, published by the Rehabilitation and Managed Care Division of the State Board of Workers' Compensation, Georgia, February 2001.

Article "Accessibility and the Healthy Home," The southface Journal of Energy and Building Technology, published by the Southface Energy Institute, P.O. Box 5506, Atlanta, GA 30307, Winter, 1990.

Article "What Software Should I Buy?," Administration and Management Special Interest Section Newsletter, published by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc., Vol. 3, No. 1, March, 1987.

Manual "Georgia Institute of Technology ADA Resource Manual," Georgia Tech Project K-10-920. June 1997. Outcome document from the Georgia Institute of Technology ADA Survey. Included ADA Policies and Procedures developed during the project; campus, statewide, and national resources; and legislative references.

Licensures/Certifications:

Licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of Georgia

Professional Memberships/Affiliations:

Georgia Institute of Technology, Committee for Access Review
American Occupational Therapy Association
Georgia Occupational Therapy Association
Georgia ADA Exchange Group