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Swanborg, Robert Harry was born on August 27, 1938 in Brooklyn. Son of Harry Eric and Ruth Mildred (Wahlstrom) Swanborg.
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Robert Harry Swanborg, American Immunology educator. National Institutes of Health grantee, since 1966, National Multiple Sclerosis Society grantee, since 1970; recipient Javits Neurosci. Investigator award National Institutes of Health, since 1992. Member American Association Immunologists, American Society Investigative Pathology, American Society Neurochemistry, International Society Neuroimmunology.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Wagner College, Staten Island, New York, 1960; Master of Science, Long Island U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, 1965.
Career
Instructor to associate professor, Wayne State University Medical School, Detroit, 1966-1975; professor immunology, Wayne State University Medical School, Detroit, since 1977; visiting scientist, Wenner-Gren Institute, Stockholm, 1975-1976. Member fellowship advising committee National Multiple Sclerosis Society, New York City, 1986-1990.
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Membership
Member American Association Immunologists, American Society Investigative Pathology, American Society Neurochemistry, International Society Neuroimmunology.
Connections
Married Nancy Kay Phelan, September 3, 1966 (divorced 1986). Children: Kirsten Ann, Eric Robert. Married Janice Fay Olstyn, August 8, 1992 (deceased July 5, 1998).
Awards
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National Institutes of Health grantee, since 1966, National Multiple Sclerosis Society grantee, since 1970. Recipient Javits Neurosci. Investigator award National Institutes of Health, since 1992.National Institutes of Health grantee, since 1966, National Multiple Sclerosis Society grantee, since 1970. Recipient Javits Neurosci. Investigator award National Institutes of Health, since 1992.