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Michael Collins

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Indiana University

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Established · publishing since 1969
Animal Virus Infections StudiesVirology and Viral DiseasesForensic Toxicology and Drug AnalysisAnalytical Chemistry and ChromatographyViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Publications

160

Citations

3,454

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

58

Publishing since 1969

Research summary
AI-generated

The publications listed under this name span an unusually wide range of unrelated fields, suggesting the records may combine multiple different authors. The most consistent recurring theme is forensic drug chemistry, including the identification and profiling of illicit and synthetic drugs using analytical chemistry methods, alongside scattered work in medicine, microbiology, and humanities.

Forensic drug chemistry and analysisAnalytical chemistry and chromatographySynthetic drug identificationClinical and surgical medicine studiesMicrobiology

Publication activity has been low and irregular over the past decade, averaging about two publications per year in recent years with some years showing no output.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 9, 2026

Funding
Public award records

Current awards run through May 2029 — about 3 years of funding on record from today. Awards are often renewed, so this is what is currently public, not a forecast.

  • ActiveNSF 2425893through May 2029 · $147k awarded

    Collaborative Research: SaTC: CORE: Medium: Transforming Intrusion Detection Through Automated Cross-Organization Queries

1 earlier award
  • NSF 2048628Apr 2021 – Mar 2026 · $1.4M awarded

    Collaborative Research: Establishing an Iron Resonance Wind-Temperature Lidar at High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) for Active Studies of Polar Aeronomy

Matched to public NIH RePORTER and NSF records by name and institution. Awards from other agencies are not shown, and a match is not always found — this list may be incomplete.

In context
Among 526 established Agricultural and Biological Sciences PIs within our index
Citations: 3,454cohort median 2,147
h-index: 33cohort median 23
Publications / year (recent): 2.0cohort median 2.8

Typically publishes in teams of ~3 · 58% small-team papers (≤3 authors) · across 14 venues

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.0/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 4 publications18192020: 6 publications6202021: 3 publications212022: 2 publications222023: 2 publications23242025: 4 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Drug Testing and Analysis×7
  • JAMA×2
  • Shoulder & Elbow×2
  • British Journal of Anaesthesia×1
  • Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Sep 1, 2026.

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