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Jan 5, 2023 · Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Dr. Fauci served as NIAID Director from 1984 to 2022. He oversaw an extensive research portfolio of basic and applied research to prevent, diagnose, and treat established infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS, respiratory infections, diarrheal diseases, tuberculosis, and malaria as well as emerging diseases such as Ebola ...
- From Brooklyn to Washington
- The Age of Aids
- Prolific in Publication
- Sources of Success
Fauci, son of a pharmacist, was born in Brooklynon Dec. 24, 1940. He attended Regis High, a tuition-free Jesuit boys’ school. Passionate about basketball, he captained the high school team – despite his height of 5 feet 7 inches. He then attended the College of the Holy Cross, in Massachusetts, choosing a premedical major combining humanities and s...
As the 1980s arrived, what came to be called AIDS emerged. Fauci soon redirected his research to focus on the new disease. He accepted the directorship of NIAID in 1984, in part to increase its emphasis on AIDS. While continuing research and patient care, Fauci as institute director entered other realms. He testified repeatedly before Congress. He ...
Along the way, Fauci has authored or co-authored well over 1,000 journal articles, including more than 500 about AIDS. Of the articles, strikingly many appeared in top journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and the New England Journal of Medicine. Fauci also is one of the editors of a major medical textbook. Over ...
Clearly, Fauci is a remarkably successful scientist and a highly visible public figure. What factors seem to have contributed? Here are 10. 1. Smarts: Clearly Fauci is extraordinarily bright and knowledgeable. He has studied both science and humanities. The mix has fostered proficiency in lab and clinic, skill in communication and an ability to nav...
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Anthony Stephen Fauci is an American physician-scientist and immunologist who served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) from 1984 to 2022, and the chief medical advisor to the president from 2021 to 2022.
Jan 31, 2023 · Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), served the American public for over five decades. A doctor, scientist, and infectious disease expert, he contributed to groundbreaking discoveries that saved countless lives. He retired from public service in December 2022.
May 18, 2021 · May 18, 2021 9:11 AM EDT. W hen Dr. Anthony Fauci arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. for his first White House press briefing under the new Biden Administration, he could see things would be...
Jun 27, 2023 · In 1984, at the height of the epidemic, the director of NIAID accepted another position and Dr. Fauci was recommended to take his place. He agreed, on condition that he be permitted to continue his research as chief of the Laboratory of Immunoregulation, as well as seeing patients.
Nov 12, 2021 · Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, described the current status of the pandemic in the United States as a “mixed bag” that is leaning more toward the positive...
