**Capture Date:** [[05-25-2023]] at 1:38 PM # Rochelle Walensky ## Wikipedia Overview > Rochelle Paula Walensky (née Bersoff; born April 5, 1969) is an American physician-scientist who is the director of the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] and the administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. On May 5, 2023, she announced her resignation, effective June 30, 2023. Prior to her appointment at the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention|CDC]], she was the Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases at [[Massachusetts General Hospital]] and a professor of medicine at [[Harvard Medical School]]. Walensky is an expert on [[HIV]]/AIDS. > > [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochelle%20Walensky) [](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/c039dc8adee63a6635620825fbd0db8d0c4f88bc10838b8a5c9cec177c3adf8a/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f762f72656c656173652f6a656e736d74672f696e666c75783f7374796c653d666f722d7468652d626164676526736f72743d73656d766572)