Alfred C. Johnson, Ph.D.

Dr. Alfred C. Johnson is the Deputy Director for Management. He brings over 20 years of experience as an NIH researcher and administrator. Previously Dr. Johnson was the Director of the Office of Research Services (ORS). Since 2005, he served as assistant director, Office of Intramural Research (OIR); since 2004, he served as acting director, Office of Loan Repayment and Scholarship, OIR; since 2000, he served as director, NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program in the Office of Loan Repayment and Scholarship; and since 1996 he served as an investigator in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, NCI.

Johnson completed his Ph.D. in biomedical sciences at the University of Tennessee in 1985, and completed his undergraduate degree in chemistry at Albany State University in 1979. He performed doctoral research at the biology division of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and began his NIH career in 1985 as a postdoctoral staff fellow in the NCI Laboratory of Molecular Biology.