Thomas Swensen

Thomas Swensen

Thomas Swensen

Associate Professor

Exercise and Sport Sciences
School of Health Sciences and Human Performance
Graduate Study in Exercise and Sport Sciences
Premed Option

Phone:(607) 274-3114
E-mail:tswensen@ithaca.edu
Office:320 Center for Health Sciences
Ithaca, NY 14850

Current Research
Interval Training and Cycling Performance

Education:
Ph.D. University of Tennessee (1992): Life Science Program: Physiology.
M.S.  University of Tennessee (1988): Zoology.
B.A.  Vanderbilt University (1983): History.

Courses Taught:
663-12000 & 663-12100 Anatomy and Physiology I and II
665-54000& 665-54200 Physiological Mechanisms of Exercise I and II

Research Interests:
Factors that affect human performance

Recent Grants/Publications:
Hilbert, J., G. Sforzo, and T. Swensen: The role of massage in the treatment of delayed onset muscle soreness: A brief review.  International SportMed Journal, 5 (2):119-128, 2004.

Hilbert, J., T. Swensen, and G. Sforzo: The effects of massage on delayed onset muscle soreness.  British Journal of Sports Medicine 37:72-75, 2003.

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