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Jim Swanson

  • Jim Swanson
  • Professor
  • Department of Biological Sciences
  • 302j Mills Godwin Bldg
  • Norfolk, VA 23529
  • 757-683-3614
  • jswanson@odu.edu
  • Education

    Old Dominion University, 1985
    Major: Nursing
    Degree: BSN
    Florida State University, 1976
    Major: Physiology/Endocrinology
    Degree: Ph. D.
    Florida State University, 1972
    Major: Exercise Physiology
    Degree: M.S.
    Wheaton College, 1967
    Major: Physical Education
    Degree: B.S.
  • Research Interests

    Gamete, Embryo, Fetal Development; Cancer; Physiological Effects of Nanosecond Electric Pulses
  • Licensures and Certifications

    HCLD (High-complexity Clinical Laboratory Director)
    Sponsoring Organization: American Board of Bioanalysis Registry
    Date Obtained: 1995-09-01
    RN (Registered Nurse)
    Sponsoring Organization: State of Virginia Registry
    Date Obtained: 1985-08-01
  • Expertise

    Biology
    Reproduction/ Reproductive Endocrinology/ Sperm-Egg Interaction/ Embryo development/ Teratology/ Human anatomy/ Animal experience (mouse, rat, hamster, rabbit, zebrafish, human)
  • 2010: University Professor, ODU
  • Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research