Anthony Fauci an American Immunologist
Also
Known As Anthony Stephen Fauci
Birth
Date December 24, 1940
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Family
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son
of Stephen Fauci
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son
of Eugenia Fauci
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married
to Christine Grady (1985–present)
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father
of Jennifer Fauci
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father
of Megan Fauci
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father
of Alison Fauci
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brother
of Denise Scorce
Education
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Regis
High School (Manhattan, New York)
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College
of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1962)
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Cornell
University (M.D., 1966)
Awards
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Albany
Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research (2002)
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Golden
Plate Award (2003)
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Mary
Woodard Lasker Award for Public Service (2007)
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National
Medal of Science (2005)
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Presidential
Medal of Freedom (2008)
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Robert
Koch Gold Medal (2013)
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Title/Office
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director
of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (1984–present)
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chief
of the Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases (1980–present)
Did
You Know?
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Fauci
attended Regis High School in Manhattan, where he was captain of the basketball
team.
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When
Fauci was growing up in Brooklyn, his family ran a neighborhood pharmacy, which
Fauci himself took part in by delivering prescriptions by bicycle.
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Fauci
has advised six U.S. presidents—starting with Ronald Reagan—on domestic and
global health issues, and he was a principal architect of the U.S. President's
Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which has saved millions of lives
since its inception in 2003.
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