Tom Johnson听has been elected as a fellow of the American Society for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in recognition of his distinguished contributions in developing the Caenorhabditis elegans model for understanding the genetics of longevity and identifying genes associated with increased longevity and stress resistance.
Other current IBG Faculty Fellows who have previously been elected as fellows of the AAAS are听John DeFries听补苍诲听Bruce Pennington.