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VideoJohn P. Collier
Myron Tribus Professor of Engineering Innovation
john.p.collier@dartmouth.edu
Education
- A.B., Engineering Sciences, Dartmouth College 1972
- B.E., Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering 1973
- M.E., Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering 1975
- D.E., Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering 1977
Research Interests
Design and analysis of orthopedic prostheses; design and metallurgy of porous-metal-coated implants; study of implant/host interfaces; growth and repair of cartilage
Current Research Projects
Teaching
- ENGS 21: Introduction to Engineering
- ENGS 75: Product Design
- ENGS 90: Engineering Design Methodology and Project Completion
Awards
Professional Activities
- Society for Biomaterials
- Orthopaedic Research Society
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Hip Society
- Research consultant, Canadian Oxygen, Ltd., DuPont Inc., and DePuy, a Johnson and Johnson company
News
On the Leading Edge: Improving Artificial Joint Performance
Dartmouth-Hitchcock
October 12, 2012What’s gaining traction in orthopedics?
ODT Magazine
September 21, 2012Investigator Spotlights
Dartmouth Now
June 5, 2012Formula racers earn top finishes
The Dartmouth
May 4, 2012Dartmouth engineers solutions to binge drinking
Associated Press via The Seattle Times
December 4, 2011The Power of One
Dartmouth Alumni Magazine
September 7, 2011Dartmouth’s hybrid car rivalry attracts 21 teams
USA Today
May 13, 2011Speed Bump: Formula Hybrid Competition Student Engineers Tripped Up by Complexity
Scientific American
May 11, 20112011 Formula Hybrid: The Results
May 9, 2011Formula racing team designs hybrid
The Dartmouth
May 5, 2011Dartmouth’s Formula Hybrid Competition draws 33 teams from around the globe
April 15, 2011John Collier Named NH Professor of the Year
November 18, 2010Nuts and Bolts: Students who’ve never wielded a tool take an engineering course
Dartmouth Alumni Magazine
March 7, 20102009 Formula Hybrid: The Results
May 13, 200930 teams to compete in Dartmouth’s international hybrid racecar competition
Dartmouth News
April 29, 20092008 Formula Hybrid: The Results
May 27, 20082008 Formula Hybrid International Competition
April 29, 2008Joint Venture
TheScientist.com
December 15, 2007Facts and Figures - Joint resolution
Dartmouth Medicine
December 22, 2006Two men in a lab wait for failed parts, then leap into action
The NJ Star - Ledger
August 13, 2002
In Dartmouth Engineer Magazine
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Creative Connections: Students find intersections between the arts and engineering
Winter 2013 -
Lab Reports: Next Big Thing in Orthopedics
Winter 2013 -
The Engineering Pipeline
Summer 2012 -
Just One Question: What is the coolest, most exciting, or most fulfilling job you’ve ever done?
Winter 2012 -
The New Guard: Thayer's eight new tenure-track assistant professors will influence the next few generations of students.
Winter 2011 -
Faculty: John Collier is N.H. Professor of the Year
Winter 2011 -
A Few of Our Favorite Things: A professorial pick of outstanding ENGS 21 projects
Winter 2011 -
Engineering by Design: Professor Peter Robbie '69 adds art to the science of meeting human needs
Winter 2010 -
Engineering in Medicine: Behind every great medical advance, there's a great engineer
Summer 2009 -
Investiture: Class of 2007
Winter 2008 -
Leading Edge: Nation's First Ph.D. Innovation Program
Winter 2009 -
Just One Question: What Is Your Enduring Memory of the Machine Shop and Project Labs?
Winter 2008 -
Tribute: The Ultimate Mentor
Spring/Summer 2007 -
Investiture: Class of 2006
Fall 2006 -
Just One Question: Your Favorite Classes
Fall 2006 -
From Idea to Invoice: As entrepreneurship grows at Thayer School, innovators encounter pains as well as gains
Spring 2005 -
Lab Reports: Taking the Pain Out of Joint Replacements
Spring 2005