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Research interests
Antimicrobial resistance & stewardship, emerging infectious diseases, global health, wound infections, medical countermeasures, healthcare policy
Biography
Dr. Waterman, is Professor and Chair of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University. She is an infectious disease clinician, researcher, and leader in the battle against antimicrobial resistant bacteria (AMR). Throughout her career as an Army infectious disease officer, Dr. Waterman worked across clinical, R&D, and policy settings to curb rising drug resistance through surveillance and early detection of emerging pathogens. She is a proponent for using biotechnology and big data to promote, protect, and respond to various disease threats. She is currently wading into the field of wastewater surveillance as a leading indicator of disease transmission.
Education/Academic qualification
Medicine
Award Date: 17 May 2003
External positions
ASTMH Scientific Review Late Breaker committee member
31 Oct 2023 → …
Awards Committee, ACP, DC Chapter
2022 → …
Volunteer, Maryland Reserve Corps
2020 → …
ASTMH Ben Kean Committee Member
2018 → 2024
Steering Committee (AMR) member, Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System (DoD-GEIS)
2015 → …
Steering Committee (wound infections) member, MIDRP
2015 → …
Special Govt Employee (ex officio), PACCARB
2015 → 2025
DOD Rep, CARB Task Force
2014 → …
Keywords
- RZ Other systems of medicine
- antimicrobial resistance
- AMR
- multidrug-resistance
- MDR
- antibiotic stewardship
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Characteristics and framework analysis of Department of Defense hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs guided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Core Elements
Lynch, L. C., Mende, K., Hamdy, R. F., Olsen, C., Waterman, P. E. & Tribble, D. R., 25 Feb 2025, In: Antimicrobial Stewardship and Healthcare Epidemiology. 5, 1, p. e56 e56.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evaluation of Department of Defense hospital antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) using a novel Core Elements scoring approach and modeling Core Elements scores with metrics related to ASP outcomes
Lynch, L. A. C., Mende, K., Hamdy, R. F., Olsen, C. H., Waterman, P. E., Young, J. M. & Tribble, D. R., 1 May 2025, In: Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 46, 5, p. 526-536 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A panel of diverse Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates for research and development
Martin, M. J., Stribling, W., Ong, A. C., Maybank, R., Kwak, Y. I., Rosado-Mendez, J. A., Preston, L. N., Lane, K. F., Julius, M., Jones, A. R., Hinkle, M., Waterman, P. E., Lesho, E. P., Lebreton, F., Bennett, J. W. & Mc Gann, P. T., 1 May 2023, In: Microbial Genomics. 9, 5, 000967.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of the chimpanzee adenovirus type 3-vectored Marburg virus (cAd3-Marburg) vaccine in healthy adults in the USA: a first-in-human, phase 1, open-label, dose-escalation trial
RV 507 Study Team, 28 Jan 2023, In: The Lancet. 401, 10373, p. 294-302 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A panel of diverse Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates for research and development
Lebreton, F., Snesrud, E., Hall, L., Mills, E., Galac, M., Stam, J., Ong, A., Maybank, R., Kwak, Y. I., Johnson, S., Julius, M., Ly, M., Swierczewski, B., Waterman, P. E., Hinkle, M., Jones, A., Lesho, E., Bennett, J. W. & Mcgann, P., 1 Dec 2021, In: JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance. 3, 4, dlab179.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access36 Scopus citations
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Studies from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Provide New Data on Politics and Government [Evaluation of Department of Defense Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (Asps) Using a Novel Core Elements Scoring Approach ...]
Cara Olsen, Katrin Mende, David Tribble & PE Waterman
4/04/25
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American College of Physicians Honors USU Faculty
Robert Goldstein, Naomi Aronson, Louis Pangaro, Eric Elster & PE Waterman
31/12/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Uniformed Services University Professor Dr. Michael Roy Receives $500,000 Grant for Blast Exposure Research
Michael Roy, Eric Elster & PE Waterman
6/09/24
1 item of Media coverage
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USU PROFESSOR DR. MICHAEL ROY RECEIVES $500,000 GRANT FOR BLAST EXPOSURE RESEARCH
Michael Roy, Eric Elster & PE Waterman
5/09/24
1 item of Media coverage
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American College of Physicians Honors Uniformed Services University Faculty
Robert Goldstein, Naomi Aronson, Louis Pangaro, Eric Elster & PE Waterman
23/04/24
1 item of Media coverage
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