Background
Nelson, David Loren was born on June 25, 1956 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Erling Walter and Marlys Joan (Jorgenson) Nelson.
Nelson, David Loren was born on June 25, 1956 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Erling Walter and Marlys Joan (Jorgenson) Nelson.
Bachelor, University of Virginia, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984.
Staff fellow, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1985-1986; senior associate, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1986-1989; instructor, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1989-1990; assistant professor, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1990-1994; associate professor, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1994. Director Human Genome Center, 1995-1996.
Member of American Society Human Genetics (secretary since 2002).
Married Claudia Jane Hackbarth, July 31, 1982. Children: Jorgen William, Erik Alexander.