James Collins
Director/Board Member at SENTI BIOSCIENCES, INC.
Net worth: 288 911 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
James J.
Collins is the founder of Cellicon Biotechnologies, Inc. (founded in 2000), Corvium, Inc. (founded in 2009), Synlogic Operating Co., Inc. (founded in 2014), EnBiotix, Inc. (founded in 2012), Senti Sub I, Inc. (founded in 2016), Synlogic, Inc. (founded in 2017), Sherlock Biosciences, Inc. (founded in 2018), and Cellarity Inc. (founded in 2017).
He currently holds the position of Independent Director at Fulcrum Therapeutics, Inc. (since 2017), Independent Director at Orion Biotech Opportunities Corp., Independent Director at Senti Biosciences, Inc. (since 2022), Professor at Harvard University, Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (since 2014), and Member of the National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, National Academy of Medicine (United States), Excel Medical Ventures LLC (Board of Strategic Advisors), The Broad Institute, Inc., Harvard Mit Health Sciences & Technology, and National Academy of Inventors.
He previously held the position of Chief Scientific Officer at Aitia, Inc. (from 2008 to 2012) and Professor at Boston University (from 1990 to 2014).
He completed his undergraduate degree at the College of the Holy Cross (Massachusetts) and obtained a doctorate degree from the University of Oxford.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-26 | 23,571 ( 0.04% ) | 222 510 $ | 2024-03-30 | |
SENTI BIOSCIENCES, INC.
0.38% | 2023-06-15 | 176,130 ( 0.38% ) | 66 401 $ | 2024-03-30 |
James Collins active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ORION BIOTECH OPPORTUNITIES CORP. | Director/Board Member | - |
| FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-12-31 |
| SENTI BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-06-07 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2014-11-30 |
The Broad Institute, Inc.
 The Broad Institute, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology The Broad Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of research and development in biomedicals to cure infectious disease. Its scientific areas include chemical biology and therapeutics, genome regulation, cellular circuity and epigenomics, medical and population genetics, and metabolism. The company was founded by Eric S. Lander, Eli Broad and Edythe Broad in 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Academy of Inventors
 National Academy of Inventors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Inventors operates as a business association that promotes investors. The private company is based in Tampa. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Harvard Mit Health Sciences & Technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
 National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░ ░░ ░░░░ ░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░ ░░ ░░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ | - |
Former positions of James Collins
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░ |
| ░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░ |
| ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░ | - |
Training of James Collins
| College of the Holy Cross (Massachusetts) | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Oxford | Doctorate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
|---|---|
| FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Health Technology |
| SYNLOGIC, INC. | Health Technology |
| SENTI BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
Cellicon Biotechnologies, Inc.
 Cellicon Biotechnologies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cellicon Biotechnologies, Inc. develops pharmaceutical products. It offers technologies for decoding the protein pathway for the cure of human diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, and cancer. The company was founded in 2002 by Timothy Gardner and is headquartered in Boston, MA | Health Technology |
Aitia, Inc.
 Aitia, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services GNS Healthcare, Inc. provides analytics solutions for the healthcare industry. The firm offers solutions for electronic health records, claims, clinical and incentive programs, reward, product development solutions for biopharmaceutical, diagnostic, consumer product, and medical device companies and publications, conference abstracts, and presentations. The company was founded by Colin Hill and Iya Khalil in 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Sciences
 National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
 American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Engineering
National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Commercial Services |
National Academy of Medicine (United States)
National Academy of Medicine (United States) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Medicine (United States) is based in Washington and is focused on improving the health and well-being of individuals through various initiatives. These initiatives include the clinician well-being collaborative, which aims to accelerate the implementation of a national plan for health workforce well-being, and the development of a code of conduct for the use of artificial intelligence in health care. The organization also provides resources to support meaningful community engagement in health and health care programs and policies. Recently, the National Academy of Medicine announced the appointment of Mandy Cohen, a member of the organization, as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Additionally, the organization has released a publication celebrating 50 years of progress in biomedical science, health, and health care. | Commercial Services |
Excel Medical Ventures LLC
 Excel Medical Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Excel Medical Ventures LLC (Excel Medical Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Steven R. Gullans. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
The Broad Institute, Inc.
The Broad Institute, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology The Broad Institute, Inc. engages in the provision of research and development in biomedicals to cure infectious disease. Its scientific areas include chemical biology and therapeutics, genome regulation, cellular circuity and epigenomics, medical and population genetics, and metabolism. The company was founded by Eric S. Lander, Eli Broad and Edythe Broad in 2003 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Corvium, Inc.
 Corvium, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Corvium, Inc. engages in the development of fist synthetic biology-based bacterial monitoring platform. Its product include Control-Pro, an EMP automation software that converts data into action. The company was founded by Bob Langer, Timothy Lu, Michael Koeris, Brett Chevalier, Micah Rosenbloom, Tanguy Chau, and James J. Collins in March 2009 and is headquartered in Woburnc, MA. | Technology Services |
Synlogic Operating Co., Inc.
 Synlogic Operating Co., Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Synlogic Operating Co., Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company. The firm's pipeline focuses on rare diseases, the company is leveraging the broad potential of its synthetic biotics platform for novel drug development in major disease areas through partnerships with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. It also engages in development of synthetic biotics-based treatment for inflammatory bowel disease. The company was founded by James J. Collins and Timothy K. Lu in 2014 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
EnBiotix, Inc.
 EnBiotix, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services EnBiotix, Inc. operates as a late clinical-stage respiratory therapeutics company, which engages in deploying novel systems and synthetic biology technologies. It offers anti-persisters, engineered bacteriophage, tunable target degradation, and systems biology platform. Its pipeline includes ColiFin, EBX-001, EBX-002, and Linear Peptide Antibiotics. The company was founded by James J. Collins in 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Health Services |
Senti Sub I, Inc.
 Senti Sub I, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Senti Biosciences, Inc. develops novel therapeutics. It specializes in thetic biology, gene therapy and cell therapy. The company was founded by Timothy K. Lu, Wilson Wong, James J. Collins and Philip Lee in 2016 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Health Technology |
National Academy of Inventors
National Academy of Inventors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Inventors operates as a business association that promotes investors. The private company is based in Tampa. | Commercial Services |
Sherlock Biosciences, Inc.
 Sherlock Biosciences, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Sherlock Biosciences, Inc. operates as a biotechnology firm. It provides and develops molecular diagstics solutions. The company was founded by Feng Zhang, Jim Collins, David R. Walt, Rahul K. Dhanda, Omar Abudayyeh, Todd Golub, Jonathan Gootenberg, Deborah Hung, and Pardis Sabeti and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Cellarity Inc.
 Cellarity Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Cellarity Inc. engages in the operation of platform to design medicines targeting the full cellular and molecular complexity of disease. The company was founded by Avak Kahvejian, James J. Collins, Noubar Afeyan, and Nicholas Plugis in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Health Technology |
Orion Biotech Opportunities Corp.
 Orion Biotech Opportunities Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Orion Biotech Opportunities Corp. operates as a blank check company, which aims to effect a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded by Zuie Chin Huang and Chrystyna Bedrij Stecyk on February 5, 2021 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- James Collins
