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Chief Operating Officer, CIMIT
Director, Technology Implementation

BACKGROUND

John M. Collins, PhD, was president of TIAX LLC, the technology processing company, before coming to CIMIT. He has more than 25 years of hands-on, international experience operating at the junction of technology and business, accelerating the development of new technologies and commercialization of innovative products and services, including several years as president of TIAX LLC. Dr. Collins received his BS in mechanical engineering from Rensslaer Polytechnic Institute and his MS and PhD in mechanical engineering from MIT with a concentration in bio-fluids, fluid mechanics and heat/mass transfer. He holds more than 20 US patents on new products and manufacturing processes, including trocars and staplers for MIS, blood fluid warmers, and tendon and ligament repair methods.