Heather Nelson, PhD, DABCC
Dr. Heather Nelson is a board-certified clinical chemist at ARUP Laboratories, and an assistant professor (clinical) at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She received her PhD in cell and developmental biology from SUNY Upstate Medical University. She then completed post-doctoral research in diabetes, endocrinology, and metabolism at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, followed by a ComACC accredited clinical chemistry fellowship at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Following fellowship, Dr. Nelson joined the faculty at the University of Utah in 2022. Her research interests include endocrinology, diabetes, lipids, and laboratory best practices.