Maggie Leonard
Research Associate II Georgia Health Policy Center- Education
M.P.H., University of Georgia
M.S.W., University of Georgia
M.Div., Columbia Theological Seminary
B.A., UNC Chapel Hill
- Biography
Maggie Leonard is a research associate II at the Georgia Health Policy Center. Her areas of interest include health disparities, health policy, community-based research, and behavioral health.
Leonard works on the center’s Aligning in Crisis initiative, in partnership with the School of Public Health at George Washington University and with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. This initiative identifies and examines aligning cross-sector innovations that facilitate recovery from the United States’ current triple crisis — the COVID-19 pandemic, the resulting economic downturn, and the long-term impacts of systemic racism.