Shannon Juengst, PhD, CRC, is Senior Scientist and a Clinical Investigator in the Brain Injury Research Center at TIRR Memorial Hermann and an Adjunct Associate Professor of PM&R at UT Health Sciences Center. Dr. Juengst’s career objectives are to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities related to traumatic brain injury through development and implementation of effective methods for monitoring emotional and behavioral problems and evidence-based behavioral health interventions to equip and empower persons with TBI and their care partners to independently manage behavioral, cognitive, and emotional problems across the continuum of their lives. Her work has a strong focus on improving meaningful participation. She has published over 110 peer reviewed articles, has been the Principal Investigator of multiple funded grants, and has consistently presented at scientific and professional conferences over the last 15 years, including ACRM. Dr. Juengst has been part of ACRM for over a decade, serving as the BI-ISIG Early Career Officer for four years and currently as Chair Elect, chairing two task forces in the Measurement ISIG, participating on multiple other committees, and presenting consistently every year at the annual meeting. In recognition of her work and service to ACRM, she was awarded the Deborah L. Wilkerson Early Career Award in 2020 and the Joshua B. Cantor Scholar Award in 2021 and named an elite reviewer by Archives of PM&R on multiple occasions. She was also awarded the IBIA Young Investigator Award in 2023.