Allison G. S. Knox is an interdisciplinary social scientist. Knox is an intermittent emergency management specialist with the Administration of Strategic Preparedness and Response and teaches political science and emergency management at the college level. She currently serves on the board of trustees with Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences as the chancellor of the Southeast Region. Prior to teaching, Knox worked for a member of congress in Washington, DC, and in a level one trauma center emergency department. She is an emergency medical technician and previously served as the at-large director on the board of directors for the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.