David R. Nelson
- Born: May 9, 1951 (Stuttgart, Germany)
Education
- 1972: AB, Cornell University
- 1974: MS, Cornell University
- 1975: PhD, Cornell University (Physics)
Major Positions
- 1975–1978: Harvard University, Junior Fellow, Society of Fellows
- 1978–1980: Harvard University, Associate Professor of Physics
- 1980–present: Harvard University, Professor of Physics and Applied Physics
- 2004–present: Harvard University, Arthur K. Solomon Professor of Biophysics
Selected Awards and Honors
- 1984: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Fellowship
- 1994: National Academy of Sciences, Member
- 2004: American Physical Society, Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize
