Background
Johnson, Lawrence Alan was born on April 30, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William and Wyoma (Swift) Johnson.
administrator educator Cereal technologist
Johnson, Lawrence Alan was born on April 30, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William and Wyoma (Swift) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1969; Master of Science, North Carolina State University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas State University, 1978.
Research chemist Durkee Foods division, Supply Chain Management Corporation, Strongsville, Ohio., 1973-1975; associate research chemist Food Protein Research and Development Center, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1978-1985; professor-in-charge Center for Crops Utilization Research, Iowa State University, Ames, since 1991. Member research committee American Soybean Association, St. Louis, 1987-1991, National Corn Grower's Association, St. Louis, 1990-1991.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1971-1973, Vietnam. Member American Association Cereal Chemists (associate editor journal 1982-1985), American Society Agricultural Engineers, American Oil Chemists Society (associate editor journal since 1989, Archer Daniels Midland Research award 1986), Swedish Royal Academy Agriculture and Forestry (foreign member 1999), Institute Food Technologies.
Married Bernice Ann Miller, June 15, 1969. Children: Bradley, David.