Willy Rozenbaum | |
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 Willy Rozenbaum (2015) | |
| Born | 25 June 1945 |
| Citizenship | French |
| Known for | Co-discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medicine |
Willy Rozenbaum (born 25 June 1945) is a Polish-born French physician.
A co-discoverer of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) with Jean-Claude Chermann of Luc Montagnier's team, he has since 19 November 2003 held the chair of France's "conseil national du SIDA" (National Council on AIDS) and before that had since 1989 practiced in the infectious and tropical diseases service at l'Hôpital Tenonfr and been professor of infectious and tropical diseases at l'Hôpital Saint-Antoine in Paris.[1]
- ^ "Nomination de Willy Rozenbaum à la présidence du Conseil national du sida" [Appointment of Willy Rozenbaum to the chair of the National AIDS Council] (Press release). Archived from the original on 29 January 2008. Retrieved 28 March 2007.