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| Varying Form of Title: | History Makers video oral history with Marian Johnson-Thompson
Marian Johnson-Thompson
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| Other authors / contributors: | Johnson-Thompson, Marian, 1946- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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| Sound characteristics: | digital
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| Digital file characteristics: | video file
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| Notes: | Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Durham, North Carolina 2013 May 7.
Vendor-supplied metadata.
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| Summary: | Molecular virologist and professor Marian Johnson-Thompson was born on December 9, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, growing up in Rivera Beach, Florida. Graduating from high school in 1956, Johnson-Thompson enrolled at Howard University. She graduated with her B.S. degree in 1969 and her M.S. degree in microbiology in 1971. She earned her Ph.D. degree in molecular virology from Georgetown University Medical School in 1978. Upon graduation, Johnson-Thompson was hired by the University of the District of Columbia where she became a professor of biology in 1995. In 1992, Johnson-Thompson was appointed director of education and biomedical research development for the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. She also served as an adjunct professor of pharmacology at Georgetown University. In 2004, Johnson-Thompson was named professor emerita of biology and environmental sciences at UDC. She was elected as a fellow in the American Academy of Microbiology and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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