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J. DAVID JOHNSON (Ph.D,
Michigan State University, 1978) has been Dean of the College of
Communications and Information Studies at the University of
Kentucky since August of 1998. He has also held academic
positions at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Arizona
State University, the State University of New York at Buffalo,
and Michigan State University and was a media research analyst
for the U. S. Information Agency. He has published three books: Cancer-related
information seeking (Hampton Press), Information seeking:
An organizational dilemma (Quorum Books), and Organizational
communication structure (Ablex). He has been recognized as
among the one-hundred most prolific publishers of refereed
journal articles in the history of the communication discipline.
He has served on three editorial boards and has been a
consulting editor for a score professional journals. He has also
received grants from the National Cancer Institute, Michigan
Department of Public Health, Michigan Department of
Transportation, and National Association of Broadcasters. He has
worked extensively in an advisory capacity for various state and
federal agencies in the field of health and, while an internship
director, developed working relationships with scores of
organizations. Currently he is serving on the advisory board of
WUKY and the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging.
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