John M. Gottman, PhD, is William Mifflin Professor of Psychology at the University of Washington in Seattle. He is the author of over two dozen books, including Seven Principles to Making Marriage Work, The Heart of Parenting (with J. DeClaire), When Men Batter Women (with Neil Jacobson), Why Marriages Succeed or Fail, The Marriage Clinic, and The Science of Trust.
James D. Murray is Professor Emeritus of Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington.
Catherine Swanson is a software engineer at the University of Washington.
Kristin R. Swanson is Senior Fellow in Pathology and Applied Mathematics at the University of Washington.
Rebecca Tyson is Research Scientist at the University of Arizona.