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John P. Collier

Myron Tribus Professor of Engineering Innovation, Emeritus

+1 (603) 646-2355

john.p.collier@dartmouth.edu

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

Education

  • AB, Engineering Sciences, Dartmouth College 1972
  • BE, Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering 1973
  • ME, Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering 1975
  • DE, Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering 1977

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

Alumni Portrait: Samantha Modder '17 Th'18
May 16, 2023
Three Innovators Retire
Aug 01, 2020
FDA Visits Thayer to Learn About Medical-Device Failure
Sep 02, 2015
NAE Presents Nation's Top Prize for Engineering Education to Dartmouth
May 14, 2014
2014 Formula Hybrid: Results and Awards
May 07, 2014
Dartmouth Engineering Faculty Awarded National Prize for Educational Innovation
Jan 06, 2014
On the Leading Edge: Improving Artificial Joint Performance
Oct 14, 2012
Investigator Spotlights
Jun 08, 2012
2011 Formula Hybrid: The Results
Jun 22, 2011
Dartmouth's Formula Hybrid Competition draws 33 teams from around the globe
Jun 22, 2011
2009 Formula Hybrid: The Results
May 12, 2011
30 teams to compete in Dartmouth's international hybrid racecar competition
Mar 06, 2011
John Collier Named NH Professor of the Year
Mar 04, 2011
2008 Formula Hybrid: The Results
Mar 04, 2011
2008 Formula Hybrid International Competition
Mar 04, 2011

In the News

Valley News
School Notes: A More Creative Approach to Engineering
Jan 14, 2014
The Dartmouth
Formula racers earn top finishes
May 04, 2012
Associated Press via The Seattle Times
Dartmouth engineers solutions to binge drinking
Dec 05, 2011
Dartmouth Alumni Magazine
The Power of One
Sep 08, 2011
USA Today
Dartmouth's hybrid car rivalry attracts 21 teams
Jul 28, 2011
Scientific American
Speed Bump: Formula Hybrid Competition Student Engineers Tripped Up by Complexity
Jul 28, 2011
The Dartmouth
Formula racing team designs hybrid
Jul 28, 2011
TheScientist.com
Joint Venture
Mar 07, 2011
Dartmouth Medicine
Facts and Figures - Joint resolution
Mar 07, 2011
Dartmouth Alumni Magazine
Nuts and Bolts: Students who've never wielded a tool take an engineering course
Mar 07, 2011
The NJ Star - Ledger
Two men in a lab wait for failed parts, then leap into action
Mar 07, 2011