Linda Brown Westrick received her doctorate in 2014 from the University of California at Berkeley, under the supervision of Ted Slaman. Currently she holds a postdoctoral position at the University of Connecticut. She works in computability theory and effective descriptive set theory, applying techniques from these areas to questions in analysis, symbolic dynamics, and chaos.

Zachary McGuirk is a Ph.D. student at the CUNY Graduate Center studying with Professor Gambourd.