Background
Collins, Vincent Peter was born on December 3, 1947 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of James Vincent and Mary Ann Collins.
Collins, Vincent Peter was born on December 3, 1947 in Dublin, Ireland. Son of James Vincent and Mary Ann Collins.
Bachelor of Medicine, BCh, Bachelor of the Arts of Obstetrics, National U. Ireland, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1978.
Associate professor pathology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1979-1993;
director studies Institute Pathology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1983-1984;
consultant pathologist and cytologist, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, 1982-1986;
senior consultant pathologist, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, 1986-1990;
chief for clinical research, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Stockholm, since 1986;
professor pathology, U. Gothenburg, Sweden, 1990-1993;
senior consultant pathologist, Salgrenska Hospital, Gothenburg, 1990-1993;
professor tumor pathology, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1993-1998;
senior consultant pathologist, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, 1993-1998;
chairman Institute Oncology and Pathology, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, 1996-1998;
professor histopathology, U. Cambridge, England, since 1998. Member science board, chairman subcommittee A, Swedish Cancer Association, Stockholm, 1988-1993. Member science review board Swedish Medical Research Council, since 1991.
William O. Russell lecturer in anatomical pathology University Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1990. Lucien J. Rubinsten Neuropathology Research lecturer University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1994. Honorary consultant histopathology Addenbrook's Hospital, Cambridge, since 1998.
Linse Brock professor neurooncology Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1997.
Fellow Royal College Physicians Ireland, Royal College Pathologists (London). Member British Neuropath. Society, American Cell Biology assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, Swedish Medical Society, Stockholm Cancer Society.
