Speaker Profile
Biography
Matthew Nelson, Ph.D., is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Genscience, an affiliate of Deerfield. He joined Deerfield in 2019 and continues to function as VP, Genetics & Genomics. Prior to Deerfield, he spent 15 years at GlaxoSmithKline and was most recently the Head of Genetics, Director of Biostatistics at Sequenom and Director of Genomics at Esperion Therapeutics. Dr. Nelson is an Adjunct Professor at the University of North Carolina and co-author on >80 publications, including several highly cited, field-leading works. He holds a Ph.D. in Human Genetics and an M.A. in Statistics from the University of Michigan.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2027 Silicon Valley
Davos of Precision Medicine
PMWC 2027 Program
January 27–29, 2027 · Santa Clara Convention Center
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