Retirement from Federal Service
Anthony Fauci stepped down from his role as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in December 2022. He also left his position as the chief medical advisor to the U.S. president. Since then, he has focused on academic work, mentoring, and public health education rather than federal policy advising.
Current Academic and Research Roles
Fauci joined the faculty at Georgetown University, where he contributes to research and teaching on infectious diseases and public health leadership. He continues to publish scientific work and participate in medical discussions, often drawing on decades of experience with HIV, Ebola, and COVID-19.
Public Health Commentary and Advisory Work
Although he no longer holds an official government post, Fauci remains a widely cited voice on pandemic preparedness and vaccine development. He participates in interviews, conferences, and expert panels, offering analysis based on his long career at the National Institutes of Health.
Key Takeaways
Dr Fauci now works in academia and continues to comment on public health issues. His current activities center on research, education, and selective advisory roles outside the federal government. For more background, see his official NIH biography.
