Marlene Wolfe PhD, MSc
Marlene is an Assistant Professor in Environmental Health in the Gangarosa Department of Environmental Health at the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.
As an environmental microbiologist, engineer, and epidemiologist her work focuses on developing tools to use environmental detection of pathogens to understand population health and risks, and to implement and evaluate interventions that reduce environmental exposure to pathogens. Marlene’s work particularly addresses complex issues in WASH and infectious disease in communities that are low-resource or facing emergencies.
Marlene received her bachelor’s degree from Stanford University, her MSc in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and her PhD in Environmental Health from Tufts University. In her spare time she likes to do crafts with her kids and run marathons with her husband.
Contact me at marlene.wolfe@emory.edu
Staff and Postdocs
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Kyler Moore (Public Health Program Associate)
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Stephen Hilton (Research Manager)
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Orlando Sablon III (Laboratory Manager)
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Lilly O'Brien (Public Health Program Associate)
Students
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J Raymond (MPH Student)
J. Raymond is a second-year MPH student at Emory’s Rollins School of Public Health. She is studying Environmental Health and pursuing a certificate in Climate and Health. J is interested in the ways that climate change will affect human health, particularly as it concerns chronic disease. She also serves as the Secretary for the Rollins Student DEI committee.
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Caroline Sheikhzadeh (MPH Student)
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Sam McChesney (MPH Student)
Former Students
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Caleb Cantrell (MPH Student)
Caleb completed his thesis on wastewater monitoring for SARS-CoV-2 in Atlanta, and started a job in that area shortly after graduating.