Thomas B. Turner (1902 – September 22, 2002) was an American microbiologist who worked as the dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine from 1957 to 1968.
He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from St. John's College from the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
[2] Turner joined the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the 1920s and remained at the university until 1968.
During World War II, Turner briefly left Johns Hopkins to manage the United States Army's syphilis eradication program.
In the 1980s, Turner became the founding director of the Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation at Johns Hopkins.