JAMES J. COLLINS

Position in ACE: Board Member (elected), 10/99 - 9/02
                                Treasurer (and ex oficio Board Member), 10/01 -
Biographical Sketch:

James J. Collins, M.S., Ph.D. is currently the Director of Epidemiology at the Dow Chemical Company in Midland, Michigan. He is also an Adjunct Research Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health. Prior to joining Dow, he directed epidemiology programs at Solutia, Monsanto, and American Cyanamid and worked at Argonne National Laboratory. His major research interest is the impact of occupational exposures on worker health. He has chaired and served on several research groups examining health effects from occupational and environmental exposures. He is currently on the Board of Scientific Counselors for the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry and on the Scientific Advisory Panel for the Mickey Leland National Urban Air Toxics Research Center.

Contact:
Email: jjcollins@dow.com
Academic Degrees:
BA Loras College 1970 English
MS University of Missouri 1976 Sociology
PhD University of Illinois 1980 Demography