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Cairns, John, 1923-

 Person

Found in 78 Collections and/or Records:

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and Kaposi's Sarcoma, 1983

 File
Scope and Contents The meeting addressed the increasingly pressing public health problem presented by acquired immunodeficiencysyndrome (AIDS).This meeting, by bringing together immunologists, epidemiologists, pathologists, virologists,and public health officials in a small,informal yet intensive environment,proved particularly useful fo rsetting priorities and developing a greater coherence of effort in approaches to this growing health concern.It was fairly clear,by the meeting's conclusion,that a consensus...
Dates: 1983

Anna Marie Skalka, 2003-03-01

 Item — Box AV03, miniDV: CSHL1153
Scope and Contents Anna Marie Skalka, microbiologist, molecular biologist and geneticist, is interviewed by Mila Pollock on March 1, 2003 at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, in Cold Spring Harbor, New York.Scene 1. 2003 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory meeting: The biology of DNA -- Scene 2. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: first visit -- Scene 3. Coming to work at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory -- Scene 4. Alfred Hershey -- Scene 5. Working with Alfred Hershey -- Scene 6. Alfred Hershey, mentor -- Scene...
Dates: 2003-03-01

Ashley Dunn, 2003-01-15

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Ashley Dunn's interview discusses the following: LIFE IN SCIENCE: Advice to Young Scientists; Becoming a Scientist; Scientific Career; Joe Sambrook, Mentor; Working with Joe Sambrook; Women in Science: Barbara McClintock.JAMES D. WATSON: Meeting Jim Watson; Working with Jim Watson, CSHL; Jim Watson, Personality & Influence; CSHL: Writing a Paper on RNA Splicing; Jim Watson, Writer.CSHL: Arriving at CSHL; Barbara...
Dates: 2003-01-15

Bruce Alberts, 2008-08-22

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Oral History Collection contains interviews conducted with 200 scientists within the fields of molecular biology, genetics, and the life sciences between 1990 and 2018. The interviewees provide first-hand accounts of their experiences in the fields of modern biology, such as neuroscience, cancer, genetics, plant genetics, genomics, biotechnology and others, from the 1940s through the 2000s. The collection contains audio and video recordings, as well as transcripts of interviews....
Dates: 2008-08-22

Bruce Stillman, 2003-08-14

 Item — Box AV04, miniDV: CSHL1166
Scope and Contents Bruce Stillman, molecular biologist and biochemist, is interviewed by Mila Pollock on August 14, 2003, at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, in Cold Spring Harbor, New York.Bruce Stillman discusses the following in his interview: Scene 1. On becoming Director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory -- Scene 2. On following Jim Watson as Director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory -- Scene 3. Concerns about being Director of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory -- Scene 4. Transition from scientist...
Dates: 2003-08-14

Cairns, John, 2000

 File — Box CP21, Folder: 2
Identifier: C - Personal
Scope and Contents From the Series: The Correspondence series consists of incoming and outgoing handwritten and typed letters, carbons, postcards, faxes, and telegrams generated during Sydney Brenner's career. The bulk of this series covers the late 1940s to the 2000s. Correspondents include over 30 Nobel laureates, as well as biochemists, geneticists, students, publishers, and others. Highlights of the collection include the correspondence from Francis Crick, with whom Brenner shared an office for 20 years. Topics covered...
Dates: 2000

Cairns, John (1 of 3), 1958 - 2019

 File — Box 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSM_b01_f13_001
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Dr. Matthew Meselson Collection is composed of three record groups: Professional Materials, Chemical and Biological Warfare Materials, and Laboratory Notebooks.Materials in the first record group were accrued by Dr. Matthew Meselson during his doctorate work at the California Institute of Technology from 1953-1957 under Linus Pauling, his tenure as an Assistant Professor at Caltech, his work with Franklin Stahl in 1955-1957 demonstrating self-replication of DNA, and his...
Dates: 1958 - 2019

Cairns, John (1 of 3), 1962 - 1966

 File — Box CR07, Folder: 13
Identifier: JDW_02_02_0269_001
Scope and Contents From the Series: The correspondence series includes handwritten and typed letters, carbon copies, postcards and notes dating from 1916-2012. The bulk of the material covers Watson’s sojourn in Cambridge (1951-1954), Harvard (1956-1975) and as Director (1968-1994), President (1994-2003), Chancellor (2003-2007), and Chancellor Emeritus (2007-2011) of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Watson’s career at the Copenhagen Crystallography Lab and time at California Institute of Technology are...
Dates: 1962 - 1966

Cairns, John (2 of 3), 1958 - 2019

 File — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSM_b01_f14_001
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Dr. Matthew Meselson Collection is composed of three record groups: Professional Materials, Chemical and Biological Warfare Materials, and Laboratory Notebooks.Materials in the first record group were accrued by Dr. Matthew Meselson during his doctorate work at the California Institute of Technology from 1953-1957 under Linus Pauling, his tenure as an Assistant Professor at Caltech, his work with Franklin Stahl in 1955-1957 demonstrating self-replication of DNA, and his...
Dates: 1958 - 2019

Cairns, John (2 of 3), 1967

 File — Box CR08, Folder: 01
Identifier: JDW_02_02_0270_001
Scope and Contents From the Series: The correspondence series includes handwritten and typed letters, carbon copies, postcards and notes dating from 1916-2012. The bulk of the material covers Watson’s sojourn in Cambridge (1951-1954), Harvard (1956-1975) and as Director (1968-1994), President (1994-2003), Chancellor (2003-2007), and Chancellor Emeritus (2007-2011) of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Watson’s career at the Copenhagen Crystallography Lab and time at California Institute of Technology are...
Dates: 1967

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Type
Archival Object 72
Collection 4
Unprocessed Material 2
 
Subject
Congresses as Topic 12
DNA Replication 7
Travel 7
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 5
DNA 5
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Escherichia coli 4
Experiments 4
Manuscripts as Topic 4
Mutagenesis 4
Science Study and teaching 4
Bacteriophages 3
Genetics 3
Human Genome Project 3
Molecular Biology 3
Publishing 3
Bacterial genetics 2
Centrifugation, Density gradient 2
Cold Spring Harbor (N.Y.) 2
Communication in science 2
Genetic Code 2
Genome, Human 2
Laurel Hollow (N.Y.) 2
Meetings 2
RNA 2
Thank-you notes 2
Viruses 2
Women in Science 2
Writing 2
X-ray crystallography 2
Adenoviruses 1
Administrative Records 1
Agent Orange 1
Annual Reports 1
Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA Molecules. 1
Awards and Prizes 1
Bacteriophage lambda 1
Banbury Center 1
Base Sequencing 1
Biochemistry 1
Biological weapons 1
Biology--Education 1
Biotechnology Patents 1
Bloomington (Ind.) 1
Boston (Mass.) 1
California Institute of Technology 1
Cambridge (England) 1
Cambridge (Mass.) 1
Cambridge University 1
Cancer 1
Cancer--Research 1
Chemical warfare -- Research -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Chemistry 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Chromatography 1
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Press 1
Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology 1
Copenhagen (Denmark) 1
Correspondence 1
DNA Repair 1
DNA, Recombinant 1
DNA--Structure 1
Drosophila 1
Drosophila Genetics 1
Ekaterinburg (Russia) 1
Employment 1
Family 1
Financial Records 1
Fund raising 1
Fund raising – research 1
Genomics 1
Grant Proposals 1
Great Britain 1
Herbicides--War use 1
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) 1
Human Genome Project--Economic aspects--United States. 1
Human Genome Project--Moral and ethical aspects 1
Human Genome--Patents 1
Human genome 1
Human genome--Congresses. 1
Invitations 1
Laos 1
Ledgers (Account Books) 1
Lloyd Harbor (N.Y.) 1
Long Island (N.Y.) 1
Membership 1
Membership lists 1
Microbiology 1
Minutes 1
Mutation Research 1
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 1
Neurobiology 1
Nobel Prize winners 1
Nobel Prizes 1
Operation Ranch Hand, 1962-1971 1
Plasmids 1
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1
Proposal writing for grants 1
Proteins 1
Proteins--Synthesis 1
Publications 1
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