Background
Swank, Richard Tilghman was born on February 1, 1942 in Drums, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Martin J. and Margaret (Drasher) Swank.
Swank, Richard Tilghman was born on February 1, 1942 in Drums, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Martin J. and Margaret (Drasher) Swank.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1964; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1969.
Research associate, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, 1970-1972; senior cancer research scientist, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, 1972-1978; cancer research scientist V, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, 1978-1985; cancer research scientist VI, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, since 1985.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Biological Chemists, American Society for Cell Biology, Sigma Xi.
Married Kathryn D. Dunn, August 27, 1966. Children: Douglas, David, Elizabeth.