4/14/2021 Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases COVID-19 Get the latest public health information from CDC (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus). | Get the latest research information from NIH (https://covid19.nih.gov/). Información de NIH en español (https://salud.nih.gov/covid-19/). (/) [ Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. (Acessed Apr. 14, 2021). Biography. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). Reproduced for educational purposes only. Fair Use relied upon. ] Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Dr. Fauci was appointed director of NIAID in 1984. He oversees an extensive 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 and Zika. NIAID also supports research on transplantation and immune-related illnesses, including autoimmune disorders, asthma and allergies. The NIAID budget for scal year 2021 is an estimated $6.1 billion. Dr. Fauci has advised seven presidents on HIV/AIDS and many other domestic and global health issues. He was one of the principal architects of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a program that has saved millions of lives throughout the developing world. Dr. Fauci also is the longtime chief of the Laboratory of Immunoregulation. He has made many contributions to basic and clinical research on the pathogenesis and treatment of immune-mediated and infectious diseases. He helped pioneer the eld of human immunoregulation by making important basic scientic observations that underpin the current understanding of the regulation of the human immune response. In addition, Dr. Fauci is widely recognized for delineating the precise ways that immunosuppressive agents modulate the human immune response. He developed Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. effective therapies for formerly fatal inammatory and NIAID Director immune-mediated diseases such as polyarteritis nodosa, Credit: NIAID granulomatosis with polyangiitis (formerly Wegener's granulomatosis), and lymphomatoid granulomatosis. A 1985 Stanford University Arthritis Center Survey of the American Rheumatism Association membership ranked Dr. Fauci’s work on the treatment of polyarteritis nodosa and granulomatosis with polyangiitis among the most important advances in patient management in rheumatology over the previous 20 years. Dr. Fauci has made seminal contributions to the understanding of how HIV destroys the body's defenses leading to its susceptibility to deadly infections. Further, he has been instrumental in developing treatments that enable people with HIV to live long and active lives. He continues to devote much of his research to the immunopathogenic mechanisms of HIV infection and the scope of the body's immune responses to HIV. In a 2020 analysis of Google Scholar citations, Dr. Fauci ranked as the 32nd most-cited living researcher. According to the Web of Science, Dr. Fauci ranked 9th out of 2.5 million authors in the eld of immunology by total citation count between 1980 and January 2021. During the same period, he ranked 20th out of 2.4 million authors in the eld of research & experimental medicine, and 132th out of 992,000 authors in the eld of general & internal medicine. Dr. Fauci has delivered major lectures all over the world and is the recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom (the highest honor given to a civilian by the President of the United States), the National Medal of Science, the George M. Kober Medal of the Association of American Physicians, the Mary Woodard Lasker Award for Public Service, the Albany Medical Center Prize in Medicine and Biomedical Research, the Robert Koch Gold Medal, the Prince Mahidol Award, and the Canada Gairdner Global Health Award. He also has received 45 honorary doctoral degrees from universities in the United States and abroad. https://www.niaid.nih.gov/about/anthony-s-fauci-md-bio 1/2 4/14/2021 Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Fauci is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society, as well as other professional societies including the American College of Physicians, the American Society for Clinical Investigation, the Association of American Physicians, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the American Association of Immunologists, and the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. He serves on the editorial boards of many scientic journals; as an editor of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine; and as author, coauthor, or editor of more than 1,300 scientic publications, including several textbooks. 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(/) Dr. Anthony Fauci's Proles, Awards, and Honors February 15, 2021 Dr. Fauci awarded the Dan David Prize for Public Health (https://www.dandavidprize.org/) February 13, 2021 STEMPod Leaders–Early Life to Present Day–Dr. Anthony Fauci (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGP8P0MQofo) February 12, 2021 American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Awards Dr. Anthony Fauci with 2021 Public Service Award (https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210212005470/en/American- Society-for-Transplantation-and-Cellular-Therapy-Awards-Dr.-Anthony-Fauci- with-2021-Public-Service-Award) February 10, 2021 Dr. Fauci Honored with the AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pnv3-hYm6U8) January 25, 2021 Dr. Fauci to Receive Public Welfare Medal—Most Prestigious Award of the National Academy of Sciences (http://www.nasonline.org/news-and- multimedia/news/2021-Anthony-Fauci-PWM.html) January 14, 2021 https://www.niaid.nih.gov/director/awards 1/4 4/14/2021 NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Leading research to understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases Dr. Fauci to Receive the National Humanism in Medicine Medal of the Arnold P. Gold Foundation (https://www.gold-foundation.org/newsroom/news/2021-gold- foundation-medals-dr-anthony-fauci-wayne-riley-eric-topol/) January 14, 2021 AIDSMAP -- Anthony Fauci—“I don’t do this because I’m a hero. I do it because it’s necessary.” (https://bit.ly/2NCiNUs ) December 24, 2020 Wall Street Journal—Through AIDS, Ebola and Covid, Dr. Fauci Is Still Treating Patients (https://www.wsj.com/articles/anthony-fauci-doctor-covid-vaccine- ebola-11608776073) December 23, 2020 Washington, D.C. Mayor Bowser Proclaims December 24, 2020 "Dr. Anthony S. Fauci Day" (https://mayor.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-proclaims-december-24- 2020-%E2%80%98dr-anthony-s-fauci-day%E2%80%99) December 23, 2020 Washington Post—Fauci’s Christmas Eve—Turning 80 and ghting the pandemic (https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/fauci-christmas-birthday-interview- covid/2020/12/22/b55b2e-3afd-11eb-98c4-25dc9f4987e8_story.html) December 17, 2020 The Conversation—10 reasons why Anthony Fauci was ready to be the face of the US pandemic response (https://theconversation.com/10-reasons-why-anthony- fauci-was-ready-to-be-the-face-of-the-us-pandemic-response-150596) December 14, 2020 Dr. Fauci awarded the 2020 John Maddox Prize for standing up for science during the coronavirus pandemic (https://bit.ly/37o3giR) December 14, 2020 Nature—Dr. Fauci named to list of ten people who helped shape science in 2020 – “Anthony Fauci—Science’s defender” (https://go.nature.com/34ltVeb) https://www.niaid.nih.gov/director/awards 2/4 4/14/2021 NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Leading research to understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases December 10, 2020 Dr. Fauci and frontline health workers named "Guardians of the Year" by Time magazine (https://time.com/guardians-of-the-year-2020-anthony-fauci- frontline-health-workers/? utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=person-of-the- year&utm_term=_&linkId=106905906%20) December 7, 2020 NPR— 'Fauci Eect' Drives Record Number of Medical School Applications (https://n.pr/3pvrhdB ) December 4, 2020 Hungton Post—A Day In The Life Of Dr. Anthony Fauci (https://bit.ly/2LDkgJp) December 2, 2020 Dr. Fauci named one of People magazine's "People of the Year" for 2020 (https://bit.ly/3oTsxY0) December 1, 2020 CNN—Elton John honors Anthony Fauci on World AIDS Day (https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/01/politics/fauci-elton-john-usglc-world-aids- day/index.html) November 20, 2020 StoryCorps—In Running, Work and Parenting, Fauci Paces Himself for the 'Marathon' (https://www.npr.org/2020/11/20/936638232/in-running-work-and- parenting-fauci-paces-himself-for-the-marathon) November 19, 2020 Dr. Fauci Receives the 2020 FBI Agents Association Distinguished Service Award (https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201119005909/en/FBI-Agents- Association-to-Host-G-Man-Honors-Event-Virtually-Tonight-Dr.-Anthony- Fauci-to-Receive-FBIAA-Distinguished-Service-Award) November 17, 2020 https://www.niaid.nih.gov/director/awards