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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
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 ...
John Cairns,Jr. Bluegills were exposed to a temperature-zinc interaction consisting of five temperature regimes and four concentrations of zinc which were 1.0, 5.6, 10.0 and 32.0 mg Zn/1.
Oct 10, 2013 · EDITOR'S NOTE. This issue of IEAM contains two provocative Learned Discourses from Professor John Cairns, Jr. (“Integrated environmental assessment and management during a planetary state shift” and “Can a species rapidly moving toward a self-inflicted extinction be considered successful?”), which will be his last publications over an incredibly distinguished career.
- Darla Donald
- 1
- 2013
- 10 October 2013
John Cairns,Jr. Long-term patterns of noninteractive and interactive protozoan colonization of polyurethane foam (PF) artificial substrates in Douglas Lake, Michigan, were examined for a 14-yr period.
Jan 31, 2019 · John Cairns died peacefully on 12 November 2018, just shy of 96 years of age. He is survived by his wife of over 70 years, Elspeth Cairns, who was the enabling partner in this remarkable career ...
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In 1974 he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society. In 1981, John Cairns received a MacArthur Foundation ("genius") Fellowship. He is the author of the 1978 book Cancer: Science and Society (now out of print) and the 1997 book, Matters of Life and Death: Perspectives on Public Health, Molecular Biology, Cancer, and the Prospects for the Human ...
