Name: 

Alfred Charles Johnson

 

Education: 

    1979 B.A.  -- Chemistry, Albany State College, Albany, GA

    1985 Ph.D. -- Biomedical Sciences, University of Tennessee,
                             Knoxville, TN

Brief chronology of employment: 

    1977              -- Undergraduate Research Participation, Argonne
                                National Laboratory.  Testing of LiAlM++/S- 
                                Battery Cells for the Electric Automobile

    1975-1979    -- Minority Biomedical Support Research and Senior
                                Research:  Temperature Affect on the Fatty Acid
                                Composition of Penicillium javanicum

    1978               -- Undergraduate Research Participation, Oak Ridge
                                National Laboratory.  Reverse Salt Gradient 
                                Phase Chromatography:  Development  of a 
                                Method for Purification of Kyurenine 
                                formamidase and Other Enzymes

    1979-1980    -- Laboratory Rotation.  The Relationship Between BUdR
                                Concentration and Induction of Sibling Chromatid
                                Exchanges in CHO cells

    1980               -- Laboratory Rotation.  Blood Cadmium and HDL-Apoprotein
                                Levels in Cigarette Smokers

    1980-1985    -- Ph.D. Research.  Hormonal Control of Developmentally
                                Regulated  Genes in Rat Liver

    1985               -- Postdoctoral Staff Fellow, Laboratory of Molecular
                                Biology, National Cancer Institute, National 
                                Institutes of Health

    1986-1987    -- American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow,
                                Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National 
                                Institutes of Health

    1988-1992    -- Postdoctoral Staff Fellow, Laboratory of Molecular
                                Biology, National Cancer Institute, National
                                Institutes of Health

    1992-1994    -- Expert, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National
                                Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health.

    1994-present -- Investigator, Laboratory of Molecular Biology,
                                National Cancer Institute, National Institutes
                                of Health

Societies: 

American Association for the Advancement of Science

 Alpha Kappa Mu

 American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

 American Association for Cancer Research

 

Honors & other special scientific recognition: 

    1976             Freshman Chemistry Award, Chemical
                         Rubber Company

    1975-1977   Minority Biomedical Support Undergraduate
                         Research Participant, Albany State College

    1977             Argonne National Laboratory Undergraduate
                         Research Participant

    1977-1978   Minority Biomedical Support Undergraduate
                         Research Participant, Albany State College

    1978             Carnegie Corporation Undergraduate Research
                         Participant at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    1978             Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society

    1979             B.A., Summa Cum Laude

    1979-1982   National Science Foundation Predoctoral
                         Fellow

    1982-1985   National Institutes of Health Traineeship in
                         Genetics

    1991             NCI EEO Officers Recognition Award

    1992             NCI EEO Officers Recognition Award

    1993             NIH Director's Award

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