DAVID F BLAIR portrait
  • Professor, School Of Biological Sciences
801-585-3709

Professional Service

  • NIH. Role: Member. Reviewer, NIH Loan Repayment Program (NIAID). 01/2023 - 12/2023
  • NIH. Role: Reviewer. Prokaryotic Cell and Molecular Biology Panel. 01/2019 - present
  • NIH (NIAID). Role: reviewer. Loan Repayment Program. 07/2017 - 12/2017

Internal Service

  • 2022-23 Sci 2715 SRI Research Stream. Member, 07/2022 - present. College service.
  • College of Science RPT committee. Member, 07/2022 - present. College service.
  • School of Biological Sciences RPT Committee. Co-Chair, 07/2020 - present. Department service.
  • Academic Advisor, Biological Chemistry Graduate Program. Advisor, 07/2019 - present. Department service.
  • School of Biological Sciences Auxiliary Faculty Development Committee . co-chair, 07/2019 - present. Department service.
  • Faculty Search Committee, Molecular Biology. Member, 07/2018 - 06/2019. Department service.
  • School of Biological Sciences Graduate Program Committee. member, 07/01/2018 - present. Department service.
  • School of Biological Sciences RPT Committee. member, 07/01/2018 - 06/30/2020. Department service.
  • University Graduate Council. member, 07/2017 - present. University service.
  • Molecular Biology Faculty Search Committee. member, 07/2017 - present. Department service.
  • MCEB Graduate Program. Academic Advisor, 07/2017 - 07/2018. Department service.
  • Cryo-Electron Faculty Search Committee. member, 07/2017 - 07/2018. College service.
  • Biological Chemistry Graduate Program Steering Committee. member, 07/2017 - 07/2018. University service.
  • Biophysics Faculty Search Committee. Member, 07/2015 - 07/2016. Department service.
  • Cell Biology Faculty Search committee. Member, 09/2014 - 07/2015. Department service.
  • Graduate Program committee. co-Director, 07/2014 - present. Department service.
  • Biology Department RPT Committee. Member, 07/2014 - present. Department service.
  • Biology Department RPT committee. Member, 07/2013 - 07/2014. Department service.
  • Adjunct Faculty Review (AFTR) committee. Member, 07/2013 - 06/2014. Department service.
  • BioURP steering committee. Chair, 07/2012 - 07/2015. Department service.
  • Biology Department RPT committee. Chair, 07/2012 - 05/2013. Department service.
  • Biology Department microbial biology faculty search committee. Chair, 11/2010 - 04/2012. Department service.
  • Biology Department RPT committee. Member, 07/2009 - 07/2012. Department service.
  • Biological Chemistry graduate program executive committee. member, 07/2009 - 07/2012. Department service.
  • University Academic Senate. member, 07/2009 - 07/2011. University service.
  • Biology Department auxiliary faculty teaching review committee. member, 07/2009 - 07/2011. Department service.
  • Biological Chemistry graduate program admissions committee. member, 07/2009 - 06/2011. Department service.

Outreach

  • Outreach Teaching: Facilitator for parent workshops on STEM education for blind students (NFB/NSF "STEM2U" program. 11/2015 - 03/2016

Honors & Awards

  • Special Education Parents of the Year Award (with P. Renfranz). Council of Exceptional Children, 01/2013