{{short description|French physician (born 1945)}} {{Infobox scientist | name = Willy Rozenbaum | image = Willy Rozenbaum Forum France Culture 2015.JPG <!--(filename only, i.e. without "File:" prefix)--> | image_size = | image_upright = | alt = | caption = Willy Rozenbaum (2015) | birth_date = {{birth date and age |1945|6|25|df=yes}} | birth_place = Łódź, Poland | death_date = <!--{{death date and age |YYYY|MM|DD |YYYY|MM|DD}} (death date then birth date)--> | death_place = | death_cause = | citizenship = French | fields = Medicine | education = | alma_mater = | thesis_title = <!--(or | thesis1_title = and | thesis2_title = )--> | thesis_url = <!--(or | thesis1_url = and | thesis2_url = )--> | thesis_year = <!--(or | thesis1_year = and | thesis2_year = )--> | doctoral_advisor = <!--(or | doctoral_advisors = )--> | academic_advisors = | doctoral_students = | notable_students = | known_for = Co-discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | awards = }} '''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.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.sante.gouv.fr/htm/actu/31_031120d.htm |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080129120441/http://www.sante.gouv.fr/htm/actu/31_031120d.htm |archivedate=29 January 2008 |title=Nomination de Willy Rozenbaum à la présidence du Conseil national du sida |trans-title=Appointment of Willy Rozenbaum to the chair of the National AIDS Council |accessdate=28 March 2007 }}</ref>
== Selected publications == *{{cite journal |title=Multiple opportunistic infection in a male homosexual in France |vauthors=Rozenbaum W, Coulaud JP, Saimot AG, Klatzmann D, Mayaud C, Carette MF |journal=Lancet |date=1982-03-06 |volume=1 |issue=8271 |pages=572–3 |pmid=6120427| doi=10.1016/S0140-6736(82)92087-6 |s2cid=45884185 }} *{{cite book |vauthors=Chermann JC, Barré-Sinoussi F, Dauguet C, Brun-Vezinet F, Rouzioux C, Rozenbaum W, Montagnier L |title=Isolation of a New Retrovirus in a Patient at Risk for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |series=Antibiotics and Chemotherapy |date=1983 |volume=32 |pages=48–53 |doi=10.1159/000409704 |pmid=6205626 |isbn=978-3-8055-3876-3 }} *{{cite book |title=Sida |author=Didier Seux et Annie Kouchner |language=French |publisher=P.O.L. |year=1984}} *{{cite book |title=Sida et infection par VIH |author=Luc Montagnier et Jean-Claude Gluckman |language=French |publisher=Flammarion Médecine |year=1994}} *{{cite book |trans-title=Life is a sexually transmitted fatal illness |title=La vie est une maladie mortelle sexuellement transmissible |language=French |publisher=Stock|year=1998}} *{{cite book |trans-title=Life is a sexually transmitted fatal illness |title=La vie est une maladie mortelle sexuellement transmissible |language=French |author=Jean-Daniel Baltassat |publisher=Livre de poche |year=1999}}
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