{"id":385,"date":"2013-10-09T05:49:33","date_gmt":"2013-10-09T05:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/?page_id=385"},"modified":"2024-10-31T21:03:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T21:03:40","slug":"dr-sophia-s-leggett","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/dr-sophia-s-leggett\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophia S. Leggett, MPH, Ph.D."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Department of Behavioral and Environmental Health<br \/>\nConcentration: Environmental and Occupational Health<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Suite 320<br \/>\nJackson, MS 39213-7681<br \/>\nOffice Phone: 601-979-8846<br \/>\nEmail: <span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"mailto:sophia.s.leggett@jsums.edu\">sophia.s.leggett@jsums.edu<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nP.O. Box 17067 (JSU Campus Mail Only)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jackson State University\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BS\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biology<br \/>\nUniversity of Alabama\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 MPH\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Public Health (Health Policy and\u00a0Organization)<br \/>\nat Birmingham<br \/>\nJackson State University\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ph.D.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Environmental Science<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research\/Professional Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Environmental Hazards<\/li>\n<li>Environmental Health<\/li>\n<li>Occupational Health and Safety<\/li>\n<li>Children&#8217;s and Women&#8217;s Health<\/li>\n<li>The Built Environment<\/li>\n<li>Rural and Urban Health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Honors<\/p>\n<p>Faculty Senator of the Year, (2015-2016)<br \/>\nGroup External Funding Award, College of Public Service, School of Health Sciences,(2012-2013)<br \/>\nW.E. B. DuBois Honor College Faculty, Jackson State University, 2014<br \/>\nPhi Kappa Phi, Honor Society, Jackson State University, 1998<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><!-- Standout CSS3 Buttons: plugin is disabled. Either you did not pass a necessary setting to the plugin, or did not configure a default. Check Settings page. --><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<a class=\"scss3b-button scss3b-button-bluegray\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/files\/2024\/10\/Sophia-Leggett-2024-Academic-CV.pdf\">Dr. Sophia S. Leggett CV<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Behavioral and Environmental Health Concentration: Environmental and Occupational Health &nbsp; Contact: 350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Suite 320 Jackson, MS 39213-7681 Office Phone: 601-979-8846 Email: sophia.s.leggett@jsums.edu P.O. Box 17067 (JSU Campus Mail Only) &nbsp; Education: Jackson State University\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 BS\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Biology University of Alabama\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 MPH\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Public Health (Health Policy and\u00a0Organization) at Birmingham Jackson State [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":272,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/385"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3932,"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/385\/revisions\/3932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jsums.edu\/health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}