Margaret E. (Peg) Coleman

Company: Coleman Scientific Consulting

Title: Medical Microbiologist/Risk Analyst

Expert Overview

I consult on microbial benefits and risks from all transmission sources (aerosol, direct contact, environmental, food, person-to-person, water). My SRA peers acknowledged me as a Fellow and elected Councilor based on my extensive body of peer-reviewed publications and leadership in microbial risk analysis. I’ve served as an invited expert and lecturer at conferences, workshops, and working groups by international organizations and universities. My expert testimony on evidence for microbial benefits and risks is sought by state legislators and small family farmers, spanning diverse topics from epidemiologic trends for raw and processed foods to transmission of avian influenza. My continuing interests focus on local a