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  1. Feb 15, 2018 · Professor John Cairns Jr passed peacefully at home on 5 November 2017 in Blacksburg, Virginia, USA, not far from his beloved Virginia Tech. John will be remembered as a husband, father, and grandfather, distinguished professor and academic mentor, ecological pioneer, prolific author, champion of social consciousness and sustainability, fly-fishing enthusiast, avid hiker, experienced folk ...

    • Ken Dickson, Tom Waller, Richard Rip Sparks, Guy Lanza
    • 15 February 2018
    • 2018
    • 14, Issue2
  2. November 6, 2017. Professor John Cairns, Jr. passed peacefully on November 5, 2017 at the age of 94 with his daughter Karen at his side. Preceded in death by his wife Jean Ogden Cairns and survived by daughters Karen Cairns, Heather Cairns Chambers (Carl), sons Stefan (Nan) and Duncan (Deborah Foster). Further survived by grandchildren Moria ...

  3. Cairns’ program. Undeterred, Dr Cairns and 5 graduate students, myself included, convened our first day of class in one big room in the Forestry Building. We had no laboratories, equipment, or resources other than student stipends and Dr. Cairns’ confidence and vision. During that first day of class, Dr Cairns and his team framed the ...

  4. John Cairns Jr., a University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Environmental Biology, died Sunday, Nov. 5, in Blacksburg. He was 94. Cairns joined the faculty of Virginia Tech in 1968, having previously worked as curator of limnology at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia from 1948 to 1966, and then a professor of zoology at the University of Kansas from 1966 to 1968.

  5. Mar 1, 2018 · In Memoriam: John Cairns Jr (1923–2017) @article{Dickson2018InMJ, title={In Memoriam: John Cairns Jr (1923–2017)}, author={Kent L. Dickson and Tommy Waller and ...

  6. Mar 1, 2018 · Request PDF | On Mar 1, 2018, Ken Dickson and others published In Memoriam: John Cairns Jr (1923–2017) | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

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  8. scientific article published in March 2018. In Memoriam: John Cairns Jr (1923-2017). (Q49984503)

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