Background
Nelson, Keith Adam was born on December 8, 1953 in New York City. Son of Sidney and Doris Nelson.
Nelson, Keith Adam was born on December 8, 1953 in New York City. Son of Sidney and Doris Nelson.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Stanford University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Stanford University, 1981.
Postdoctoral scholar, University of California at Los Angeles, 1981-1982; assistant professor of chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1982-1987; associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1987-1992; professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1992.
Fellow American Physical Society, Japan Society Promotion of Science. Member American Chemical Society, Optical Society American, Materials Research Society, Inter-American Photochem.
Married Martha Leticia Cortes, October 5, 1981. Children: Hannah, Dylan.