Dr. Jeong received both her DrPH and MPH degrees from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a BA degree in Communication and Information Sciences from the University of Alabama. Dr. Jeong has extensive global experience, having traveled to numerous countries in Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean, and has conducted public health research both in the U.S. and in developing countries. Dr. Jeong’s background is in Maternal and Child Health, with specific research interests in health disparities, minority health, immigrant health, global health, access to care, organizational collaboration, and needs assessment and evaluation.