Associate Director for Science
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CAPT Marie de Perio, MD, FIDSA is the Associate Director for Science at CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). She is a physician board certified in internal medicine and infectious diseases, and she is the Institute's subject matter expert in occupational infectious diseases. She has led numerous investigations in workplaces, served in leadership positions during emergency responses, and works on national guidelines to protect workers from infectious diseases.