Biography
Dr. Boldt received his Ph.D. in Anatomical Sciences from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1983. Following a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Texas-Houston School of Medicine, he held faculty positions at the Medical College of Georgia and Albany Medical College before coming to Indianapolis in 1993. Currently he serves as the Scientific Director for Assisted Fertility Services at Community Health Network, where he performs in vitro fertilization and related assisted reproductive techniques to assist couples dealing with infertility. In addition to his faculty position at Marian University, he is also an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics at Indiana University School of Medicine.
Education
- Post-doctoral Fellowship, University of Texas-Houston Medical School, Department of OB/GYN and Reproductive Sciences, 1983-1984
- SUNY-Buffalo, Ph.D., Anatomical Sciences, 1983
- SUNY-Buffalo, B.A., Biology, 1977
Professional affiliations
- American Association of Bioanalysts, 1985-present
- Member, American Society for Reproductive Medicine, 1983 to present
Courses
- Human Medical Physiology, BIO 334A
Research interests/portfolio
- Male fertility testing focusing on study of sperm DNA fragmentation
- Fertility preservation for women through oocyte cryopreservation
- Assisted reproductive technologies including in vitro fertilization for treatment of infertile couples
Publications
Noyes, N, Boldt, J, Nagy ZP: Oocyte cryopreservation: is it time to remove its experimental label? J Assis Reprod Genetics 27: 69-74, 2010
Boldt J, Tidswell N, Sayer A, Kilani R, Cline D: Human oocyte cryopreservation: five year experience with a sodium depleted slow freezing method. Reprod Biomed Online 13: 96-100, 2006.