Link in your first link is interesting about her husband. Why do these women never take their husband’s name? Is she another wife to follow?
“As the Deputy Assistant and Director of Advance, Reffe was responsible for the execution of the President and First Lady’s trips,”
Did that include trips to Pedophile Island?
https://heavy.com/news/2020/04/deborah-birx-husband-paige-reffe/
It is not unusual for a female scientist to retain her maiden name and connection to her publication record.