Dr. Jeanna Parsons-Leigh

Dr. Jeanna Parsons Leigh is a Sociologist and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health at Dalhousie University. She has a cross-appointment in the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and is a member of the Policy, Programs, and Implementation group (PPI) at the Canadian Centre of Vaccinology. She also leads the Advocacy, Health Literacy and Knowledge Transfer team within Sepsis Canada – a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) funded national network. Her program of research is broadly focused on optimizing the delivery of health services and public health interventions for improved public (citizen, patient, family caregiver) healthcare provider and system outcomes.