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B. C. Johnson Recipient of Award B. C. JOHNSON, the recipient of the 1960 American Feed Manufacturers' Association Award, has contributed much to basic and fundamental knowledge of nutrition.

During the years of 1957, 1958, and 1959 Dr. Johnson was the author or co-author of 37 scientific papers published in eight scientific journals in this country and several foreign journals. Dr. Johnson has been very versatile in his research efforts, having studied the nutritional status of many species of animals; he has been active in many specialized areas of nutrition and biochemistry and his research findings have contributed much to our present knowledge of the nutrition and physiology of animals, including man. His interests have embraced studies of nitrogen sources for sheep, vitamin deficiencies of calves, vitamin B₁₂ metabolism and function, metabolism of radioactive vitamin A, radiation sterilization of foods, nutritional role of antioxidants and other chemical compounds, effect of antibiotics on the intestinal synthesis of vitamins, and amino acid metabolism and requirements of various species of animals.