Dr. Johnson received his undergraduate training in Biology at the University of California, Riverside and pursued doctoral studies in the Department of Cell and Neurobiology at UC San Francisco's School of Medicine. Subsequently, he performed postdoctoral research at Harvard Medical School's Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Dr. Johnson then served on the faculty of the Department of Cell and Neurobiology at the University of Southern California, School of Medicine for fifteen years prior to joining the Neuroscience Research Institute at UCSB in 1995. He is Co-Director of the Center for the Study of Macular Degeneration, a biomedical research unit dedicated to studies of basic cellular and molecular processes that cause the blinding human disease known as age-related macular degeneration.
Contact Information
Phone: (805) 893-2965
Fax: (805) 893-2005
E-Mail: l_johnso@lifesci.ucsb.edu
Office: Bio II, Room 6126
Mailing Address
Center for the Study of Macular Degeneration
Neuroscience Research Institute
University of California
Santa Barbara, California 93106
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