Brad Cairns

HCI Senior Director of Basic Science
Professor, Dept. of Oncological Sciences
Jon and Karen Huntsman Presidential
Professor in Cancer Research

Huntsman Cancer Institute
University of Utah
2000 Circle of Hope
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0555

Phone: 801-585-1822
Lab Phone: 801-585-1823
Asst. Phone: 801-587-4749

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RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Education

1983-1987            BS Chemistry (Honors), Lewis and Clark College

1989-1995            PhD Cell Biology, Stanford University
                             Advisor: Roger Kornberg, PhD, Professor

Positions Held

1995-1996            American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellow

1995-1996            Dept. of Structural Biology, Stanford University,
                             Postdoctoral Fellow
                             Advisor: Roger Kornberg, PhD, Professor

1996-1998            Leukemia Society of America Postdoctoral Fellow

1996-1998            Dept. of Genetics, Harvard Medical School,
                             Postdoctoral Fellow
                             Advisor: Fred Winston, PhD, Professor

1998-2004            Assistant Professor, Department of Oncological Sciences, University of Utah

1998-Present         Investigator, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah

2004-2008             Associate Professor, Department of Oncological Sciences, University of Utah

2000-2005             Assistant Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

2005-Present         Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

2008-Present         Director, Molecular Biology Program, University of Utah

2008-Present         Professor, Department of Oncological Sciences, University of Utah

2009-Present         Jon and Karen Huntsman Presidential Professor in Cancer Research