Rochelle Walensky ·

13 Jun 2024, 00:00

Rochelle Walensky – Biography

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Rochelle Walensky is the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. She is an American physician-scientist. She also serves as the head of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

What is the Net Worth of Rochelle Walensky? Salary, Earnings

The 52-year-old scientist and physicist specializing in HIV and AIDS research. She also works as a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, earning a yearly salary of $261,516. Aside from that, she is the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, bringing her total net worth to $5 million. The couple’s combined net worth is estimated to be over $10 million.

Rochelle Walensky – Birth, Age, Ethnicity, Siblings, Parents

Rochelle Carol Bersoff-Bernstein and Edward H. Bersoff gave birth to Paula Bersoff on April 5, 1969, in Peabody, Massachusetts. She graduated from a local high school and went on to Washington University to earn her bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. She went on to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, to pursue her Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. Walensky completed her internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1995 to 1998 before receiving her Master of Public Health (MPH) in clinical effectiveness from Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Quick Facts

Real Name	Dr. Rochelle Paula Walensky
Birth Date	5 April 1969
Age	51 Years
Birth Place	Peabody, Massachusetts, U.S
Nationality	American
Profession	Physician-Scientist
Religion	Christianity
Sun sign	Aries
Height	in feet inches – 5’ 11” – in Centimetres – 180 cm
Weight	in Kilograms – 62 kg – in Pounds – 136.6 lbs
Body Measurements	Not Known
Bra (Breast) Size	Not Known
Waist Size	Not Known
Hip Size	Not Known
Shoe Size	8 (US)
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Body Type	Slim
Father	Edward H. Bersoff
Mother	Carol Bersoff-Bernstein
Sister	Not Known
Brother	Not Known
School	Washington University in St. Louis
College	Johns Hopkins University (MD), Harvard University (MPH)

Rochelle Walensky- Relationship, Married Life, Husband

Loren Walensky, a pediatric oncologist, cancer chemical biologist, and director of the Harvard/MIT MD-PhD Program, is Rochelle’s husband. He has also established his own cancer biology research lab. They’ve been married for more than 25 years and have three sons as a result of their union. Rochelle is quite active on social media, particularly Twitter, where she has over 83.3K followers and tweets as @RWalensky.

Rochelle Walensky- Professional Career

She has been studying biochemistry and molecular biology since 1991 when she started college and has steadily moved towards a proper medical practice. She received her MD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and received training at their Maryland hospital. Walensky got a Master of Public Health from Harvard School of Public Health in 2001, allowing him to join the faculty as an instructor and eventually as a professor. From 2014 to 2015, she was the Chair of the National Institutes of Health’s Office of AIDS Research Advisory Council. Her work in the field of HIV and AIDS has earned her international acclaim, and she has since served as an advisor to the World Health Organization and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.

Her main areas of labor were in South African regions, where she assisted in the advancement and research of the same. Rochelle has also served as the co-director of the Massachusetts Medical Practice Evaluation Center since 2011. Rochelle is also a member of the Boston COVID-19 Advisory Board, where she has been a member of the team for the ongoing COVID-19. She has taken an active role in medical discourse and disease-fighting tactics. President Joe Biden appointed Walensky as the head of the CDC on December 7, and her term began on January 20, 2021.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Hair color

Rochelle Walensky stands 5 ft 11 inches tall and weighs 62 kg. Furthermore, he has Black hair and Dark Brown eyes.

Social Media Details

Rochelle Walensky does not have an official presence on social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.

Trivia

She is the United States’ 19th Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Mr. Joe Biden, the 47th President of the United States of America, personally chose her to run for the office.
Walensky is a member of the board of directors at Mass General Brigham Hospital, a non-profit organization.
She is an expert in the fields of HIV and AIDS, as well as COVID-19.
In 2008, the HIV Medical Association honored her with the Emerging Leader Award for her contributions to HIV research.

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Rochelle Walensky

Page Contents Rochelle Walensky is the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia. She is an American physician-scientist. She also serves as the head of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.