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15 November 2018

John Cairns (1922 – 2018)

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) was saddened to learn of the passing of Dr John Cairns, who died on 12 November 2018. Dr Cairns was a greatly appreciated collaborator and supporter of IARC over the course of many years. He was a member of the IARC Scientific Council for four years, from 1978, and also served on and chaired the IARC Postdoctoral Fellowship Selection Committee.

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Published in section: IARC News

Publication date: 15 November, 2018, 10:34

Direct link: https://www.iarc.who.int/news-events/john-cairns-1922-2018/

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