David R. Johnson is an associate professor of educational policy studies at Georgia State University. Prior to joining the faculty at Georgia State University, he was an RPLP postdoctoral fellow from 2012 to 2015. He completed his doctoral training in sociology at the University of Georgia. David is the author of A Fractured Profession: Commercialism and Conflict in Academic Science (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017). His scholarship can also be found in top social science journals such as The Journal of Higher Education, Social Forces, Sociological Science, Public Understanding of Science, and Science, Technology, and Human Values.
David is a co-PI for the RPLP's current project, "Communicating Outlooks for a New Global Religion and Science Synergy: The Engagement Challenge."