Dawn Neumann

Dawn Neumann, PhD, FACRM is a Research Scientist and Manager of Brain Injury Research at JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute. She has a PhD in Rehabilitation Science from SUNY Buffalo, NY and her MA in Psychology from Rutgers, NJ. Her research aims to advance the understanding and treatment of social cognition and emotion dysregulation deficits after traumatic brain injury. Currently, she is assisting with the conduct of the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy clinical trial in Veterans with traumatic brain injury, in addition to completing her own DoD clinical trial in service members and civilians with TBI, examining an intervention she developed to improve emotional awareness and psychological health. She serves on the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation editorial review board and she is an active member of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM), where she has been honored as Fellow for her contributions to the organization. She has received several awards from ACRM for research work in brain injury, including the Deborah Wilkerson Award, Mitchell Rosenthal Award, and the Joshua Cantor Scholar Award.