George B. Johnson

George B. Johnson
Born (1942-06-11) June 11, 1942 (age 82)
Newport News, Virginia, United States
OccupationAcademic, science writer
Alma materDartmouth College
Stanford University
Period1965-present
SubjectExplaining science

Dr George B. Johnson (born 11 June 1942,[1] in Newport News, Virginia) is a science educator who for many years has written a weekly column "On Science" in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. For over 30 years he was a biology professor at Washington University and a genetics professor at Washington University School of Medicine. He has authored 44 scientific papers and ten high school and college biology texts. Over 3 million students have learned biology from these texts.

  1. ^ Dr. George Johnson's CV (1998-2015). Retrieved September, 2015, from: http://biologywriter.com/