Florian Kiuppis is Professor of Theories, Concepts and Methods of Inclusive Education at the Catholic University of Applied Sciences Freiburg, Germany and Professor of Education with a focus on Special Education / Inclusion at NLA University College, Bergen, Norway. He is also the head of the scientific committee for Special Olympics Germany.

Daniela Schwarz is Postdoctoral Fellow and Teaching Advisor at Technical University Munich and Clinical Director, Special Olympics Germany, for the Health Discipline Strong Minds, and member of the scientific committee for Special Olympics Germany.