Background
Johnson, Thomas Eugene was born on June 19, 1948 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Albert L. Johnson and Barbara J. Lloyd.
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Thomas Eugene Johnson, American biology educator. Grantee United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1978, 85, 88, 91, 92, 95, 96, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1982; United States Public Health Service fellow, 1977, AFAR, 1986, 87; recipient Busse award for biomedical gerontology, 1993, Nathan Shock award Gerontology Research Center, 1995, Ellison award, Ellison biomedical Foundation, 1999.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1975.
Career
Research associate, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1975-1977; research associate, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1977-1982; fellow Institute Behavioral Genetics, U. Colorado, Denver, 1981-1982; assistant professor, University of California, Irvine, 1982-1988; associate professor, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1988-1996; professor, U. Colorado, Boulder, since 1996. Organizer University of California at Los Angeles Symposium on Molecular Biology of Aging, 1989, Keystone Symposium on Molecular Biology of Aging, 1988, 91. Chair Gordon Conference on Biology on Aging, 1997.
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Membership
Fellow Gerontology Society of America (chair biological science 1991-1992), American Federation for Aging Research. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Research Society on Alcoholism, Genetics, Society of America, American Aging Association (board directors 1990-1995), National Institute Health (biological and clinical aging review subcommittee A 1992-1996).
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Married Victoria J. Simpson, April 24, 1982. Children: Ariel Rene, Paul Andrew, Katherine Elizabeth.
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American -
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Unitarian Universalist -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1970
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1975
Career
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1975 - 1977
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1977 - 1982
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1982 - 1988
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1988 - 1996
Awards
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Grantee United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1978, 85, 88, 91, 92, 95, 96, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1982. United States Public Health Service fellow, 1977, AFAR, 1986, 87. Recipient Busse award for biomedical gerontology, 1993, Nathan Shock award Gerontology Research Center, 1995, Ellison award, Ellison biomedical Foundation, 1999.Grantee United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1978, 85, 88, 91, 92, 95, 96, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1982. United States Public Health Service fellow, 1977, AFAR, 1986, 87. Recipient Busse award for biomedical gerontology, 1993, Nathan Shock award Gerontology Research Center, 1995, Ellison award, Ellison biomedical Foundation, 1999.