Angela Coulliette-Salmond | Lead – Healthcare Wastewater Team
CDC

Angela (Angie) Coulliette-Salmond, Ph.D., is an environmental public health microbiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Clinical and Environmental Microbiology Branch. She also is an Officer in the U.S. Public Health Service at the LCDR rank. Angie obtained her Ph.D. at the University of Chapel Hill at North Carolina in Environmental Sciences and Engineering in the School of Public Health after a M.S. in Marine Microbiology (University of South Florida) and B.S. in Biology (University of North Florida). Angie has been with the CDC since 2010 and has specifically led efforts on influenza virus persistence on personal protective equipment in hospitals, poliovirus environmental surveillance in the Pan America Health Organization region, nursing home wastewater surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 and is currently the Program Lead for Healthcare-Wastewater Antimicrobial Resistance Network, or Healthcare-WARN. The mission of Healthcare-WARN is to implement a national healthcare wastewater surveillance network for the early detection of antibiotic resistant organisms and associated genes to allow for early prevention measures in long-term care facilities.