Health and the Public Interest Seminar: A Fireside Chat with Dr. Anthony Fauci
Please join the Health and the Public Interest Program for a virtual seminar with Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Anthony S. Fauci, MD is an American physician-scientist and a Distinguished University Professor in the Georgetown University School of Medicine’s Department of Medicine. He holds an additional appointment in the university’s McCourt School of Public Policy. Previously, Dr. Fauci served as Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, from 1984 to 2022. Dr. Fauci was a key advisor to seven Presidents on global HIV/AIDS issues, and on preparedness against emerging infectious disease threats. He also served as the Chief Medical Advisor to President Joe Biden. Dr. Fauci was one of the principal architects of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), which has helped save more than 25 million lives throughout the developing world.
Dr. Fauci is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and many other professional societies. He has received numerous awards including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the National Medal of Science, and the Mary Woodard Lasker Award for Public Service. He has been awarded 62 honorary doctoral degrees from universities in the United States and throughout the world, and is the author, coauthor, or editor of more than 1,400 scientific publications.
Accommodation requests related to a disability should be sent to HAPI@georgetown.edu by March 22nd. A good-faith effort will be made to fulfill requests. A captioned version of this presentation will also be made available shortly by April 3rd on the Health and the Public Interest Seminar Series webpage.