Shannon Abbott
About Shannon Abbott
Shannon Abbott is a Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories and a Certified Orthotist at Transcend Orthotics & Prosthetics. She has a diverse background in research and analysis, with experience at various institutions including Texas A&M University, the U.S. Department of Energy, and the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Professional Title and Current Roles
Shannon Abbott holds the title of Member Of The Technical Staff in R&D, Systems Research and Analysis. Currently, Shannon is employed at Transcend Orthotics & Prosthetics as a Certified Orthotist since 2020. Additionally, Shannon works at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, holding the position of Member Of The Technical Staff in R&D, Systems Research and Analysis since 2018.
Professional Experience at Texas A&M University
Shannon Abbott served as a Graduate Research Assistant at Texas A&M University - The Bush School of Government and Public Service from 2017 to 2018. During the 9-month tenure in College Station, Texas, Shannon contributed to various research projects as part of graduate studies.
Experience at U.S. Department of Energy
In 2017, Shannon Abbott worked as a DOE Scholar at the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, District of Columbia. This 3-month role provided Shannon with exposure to governmental operations and policies related to energy.
Previous Internship at Sandia National Laboratories
Before joining Sandia National Laboratories as a full-time staff member, Shannon Abbott interned at Sandia from 2015 to 2018. This 3-year internship in Albuquerque, New Mexico, involved extensive training and real-world applications in technical and research projects.
Educational Background and Degrees
Shannon Abbott earned a Master of Science from Baylor College of Medicine between 2017 and 2019. Additionally, Shannon holds a Master’s degree from Texas A&M University's Bush School of Government and Public Service, achieved between 2016 and 2018. Shannon completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at Hendrix College from 2012 to 2016, and attended Bosque School from 2005 to 2012.