Fred Damberger is a member of the CARA Definition Team. He is also the author of one of the major CARA templates and many parts of the documentation Wiki. Fred received his Ph.D. in Biophysics from the University of California (1994) and is an NMR professional and a senior scientist of the Wüthrich group.

Rochus Keller is the author of CARA and as such responsible for requirements analysis, concepts, architecture, design and implementation of the software. He started the development of CARA as part of his Ph.D. thesis "optimizing the process of nuclear magnetic resonance spectrum analysis and computer aided resonance assignment" in the group of Prof. Dr. Kurt Wüthrich (2000-2004)

Pascal Bettendorff is also a member of the CARA Definition Team. He is also the author of numerous CARA scripts and many parts of the documentation Wiki. Pascal is a Ph.D. student in the Wüthrich group since 2001 and currently takes care of the adaption of other software packages developed in the group for optimal compatibility with CARA.