Patricia Kathleen Johnston

Background

Johnston, Patricia Kathleen was born on May 21, 1936 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Robert Leonard and Dorothy Evelyn (Crow) Pearson.

Education

Bachelor, Walla Walla College, 1958; Master in Public Health, Loma Linda U., 1978; Master of Science, U. Washington, 1979; Doctor of Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, 1987.

Career

Instructor, Loma Linda (California) U., 1979-1981; assistant professor, Loma Linda (California) U., 1981-1988; associate professor, Loma Linda (California) U., 1988-1994; professor, Loma Linda (California) U., since 1994; director Doctor of Public Health program, Loma Linda (California) U., 1987-1990; chairman nutrition department, Loma Linda (California) U., 1990-1996; associate dean School Public Health, Loma Linda (California) U., since 1990. Chairman program 2d International Congress on Vegetarian Nutrition, Washington, 1992, 3d, Loma Linda, California, 1997, editor proceedings. Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Patricia Kathleen Johnston has been listed as a noteworthy College dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member APHA, American Dietetic Association, American Society Bone and Mineral Research, California Nutrition Council, Society Nutrition Education, Association Graduate Faculties in Public.Health Nutrition (president since 1998), California Dietetic Association (Vice-President 1993-1995), Omicron Nu, Delta Omega (national merit award 1981).

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, writing, public speaking, gardening.

Connections

Married Edward Paul Johnston, September 3, 1955. Children: Linda Suzanne Johnston, Martin Edward.

Father:

Robert Leonard Pearson

Mother:

Dorothy Evelyn (Crow) Pearson

Spouse:

Edward Paul Johnston

child:

Martin Edward Johnston

child:

Linda Suzanne Johnston