Hugh Auchincloss | |
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Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | |
Acting 1 January 2023 – 24 September 2023 | |
Preceded by | Anthony Fauci |
Succeeded by | Jeanne Marrazzo |
Personal details | |
Born | Hugh Auchincloss Jr.[1] March 15, 1949 New York City, U.S. |
Spouse | |
Children | 3, including Jake |
Education | Yale University (BA, MA) Harvard University (MD) |
Hugh Auchincloss, Jr. (/ˈɔːkɪnklɒs/ AW-kin-kloss; born March 15, 1949) is an American immunologist and physician who served as the acting director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from January to August 2023. Previously, he was the principal deputy director of the NIAID, from 2006 to 2022. Prior to government service, Auchincloss was a transplant surgeon and full professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School, and researched at Massachusetts General Hospital for 17 years.