Background
Johnston, Laurance Scott was born on August 4, 1950 in St. Paul. Son of Scott D. and Laura L. Johnston.
healthcare educator foundation director
Johnston, Laurance Scott was born on August 4, 1950 in St. Paul. Son of Scott D. and Laura L. Johnston.
Bachelor of Science, Hamline University, 1972. Master of Science, Northwestern University, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1976.
Master of Business Administration, George Mason University, 1985.
Postdoctoral fellow Chicago Medical School, 1977-1978. Regulatory scientist Bureau Foods, Food and Drug Administration, Washington, 1978-1981. Executive secretary National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1981-1986.
Director division science review National Institute Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, 1986-1992. Director spinal cord research and education foundations Paralyzed Veterans of American, 1992-1997. Health educator, grantee, writer and national and international speaker in biomedical and disability research, since 1997.
Member of Paralyzed Veterans America's Education Foundation (member, board directors since 2006).
Married Pauline K. Gogola, August 30,1975.