Karen C. Johnson
Karen C. Johnson | |
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| Born | Karen Lynn Chandler |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Karen Chandler Johnson |
| Alma mater | Lambuth University University of Tennessee Health Science Center Johns Hopkins University |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, Preventative Health Researcher, Professor |
| Years active | 1990-present |
| Employer | University of Tennessee Health Science Center |
| Known for | Biology research |
Karen C. Johnson is the chair for the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC). She has been involved in at least five clinical world trials, including a Women's health initiative, the SPRINT Trial, the Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) Study, the TARGIT Study and the D2d Trial. She has been noted by Thomson Reuters as one of the world's most-cited scientists.