Primary Job Title Senior Research Scientist Primary Organization 
PartTec
Gender Male
Dr. Collins graduated from Wittenberg University in 1967 with a BS in Physics. He attended Michigan State University from 1967 to 1973, where he received a Ph.D. in Physics for work on phase selection in isochronous cyclotrons.
He was on the staff of SIN, Villigen, Switzerland, performing controls software and participating in the commissioning
and development of the 590MeV cyclotron from 1973 to 1977.
He joined the Indiana University Cyclotron Facility in 1977, holding positions of controls programmer, Software Group Leader and Engineering Division Head until his retirement in 2010.
While at IUCF, he participated in the development of the cyclotron, experimental facilities, the Cooler Synchrotron and the cancer treatment facility (MPRI).
