# James J. Collins

> American professor of biomedical engineering

**Wikidata**: [Q6131576](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6131576)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_J._Collins)  
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## Summary

James J. Collins was born on June 26, 1965, in New York City. He attended Bishop Guertin High School before pursuing higher education at the College of the Holy Cross and the University of Oxford. His academic career includes employment at Harvard University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Boston University[1][2].Collins has received numerous accolades, including a Rhodes Scholarship and an appointment to the MacArthur Fellows Program[3][4][5][6]. He is also an honorary member, a Fellow of the American Physical Society, a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a recipient of the Pierre Galletti Award, among two additional recognitions[3][4][5][6]. His professional distinctions extend to memberships in several prestigious organizations, specifically the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the National Academy of Medicine[7][8].


## References

1. [Source](https://wyss.harvard.edu/team/core-faculty/james-collins/)
2. [Source](https://be.mit.edu/directory/james-j-collins)
3. [Source](https://www.macfound.org/fellows/class-of-2003/james-j-collins)
4. Rhodes Scholar Database
5. [Source](https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/updates/spring-prizes20.cfm)
6. [Source](https://www.aps.org/programs/honors/prizes/delbruck.cfm)
7. [Source](https://www.brandeis.edu/rosenstiel/gabbay-award/past.html)
8. [Source](https://www.dicksonprize.pitt.edu/recipients/2020-collins.php)
9. [Source](https://www.aaas.org/news/aaas-council-elects-388-new-aaas-fellows)
10. [Source](https://clarivate.com/citation-laureates)
11. [Source](http://www.nasonline.org/member-directory/members/20023695.html)
12. [Source](https://wyss.harvard.edu/news/jim-collins-to-be-inducted-to-the-american-academy-of-arts-and-sciences/)
13. Google Knowledge Graph