Sarah Endicott graduated from Colorado State University in 1979 with a degree in occupational therapy. She began work at Georgia Tech and CATEA in 1984. Sarah served as an information specialist on assistive technology, and helped to develop assistivetech.net, the national website on assistive technology.

She has served as researcher and principle investigator on projects involving accessibility on the Georgia Tech campus, for the state of Georgia, and for private and public businesses. Sarah also has provided technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) through the Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center, and has participated in many activities for the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Workplace Accommodations.

She was part of the Civilian American and European Surface Anthropometry Resource (CAESAR) team that collected anthropometric data on the civilian population of the United States and Europe. More recently, Sarah worked with the Department of Veterans Affairs on projects studying assistive technology use and sleep with aging veterans and their caregivers. Her specialty areas include assistive technology and environmental accessibility.