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Mark Nelson

Professor at Alliance Manchester Business School

Professor, Anne and Elmer Lindseth Dean, Johnson Graduate School of Management at Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University

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  • Alliance Manchester Business School
  • Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University

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Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, The University of Manchester

Professor and Chair of Pharmacology, Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Vermont, Link to Homepage

Visiting Professor, Department of Oxford

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6/96- Chair, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
7/95-5/96 Interim Chair, Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont
5/93- Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics, University of Vermont (Secondary)
7/92- Professor, Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Vermont
7/90-6/92 Associate Professor with Tenure, Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont
6/86-6/90 Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Vermont
9/84-5/86 Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL
11/82-8/84 Research Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Sponsor: Professor B.K. Krueger
6/81-10/82 Research Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung, Fakultät für Biologie, Universität Konstanz, West Germany. Sponsor: Professor P. Läuger
4/80-5/81 Research Fellow of the American Heart Association, Dept. of Physiology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD. Sponsor: Professor M.P. Blaustein

Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University

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Mark W. Nelson is the Anne and Elmer Lindseth Dean and Professor of Accounting at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell. He received his BBA degree from Iowa State University and his MA and PhD degrees from The Ohio State University.

Nelson''s teaching focuses on corporate financial reporting and intermediate financial accounting at the MBA and undergraduate levels. He has received ten teaching awards, including Cornell''s Apple Award for Teaching Excellence, the Russell Distinguished Teaching Award, and the inaugural Cook Prize for Graduate Teaching presented by the American Accounting Association. He is a coauthor (with Spiceland, Sepe, and Thomas) of a leading textbook, Intermediate Accounting.

Nelson''s research examines psychological and economic factors that influence how people make decisions, interpret and apply accounting, auditing, and tax regulations, and trade in financial markets. His research has been published in scholarly journals in accounting and psychology, including the Accounting Review, the Journal of Accounting Research, Accounting Organizations and Society, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, and Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes. His research has been honored with the AAA''s Notable Contribution to Accounting Literature Award, the Deloitte Wildman Medal for research that is judged to have made the most significant contribution to the advancement of the practice of public accountancy, AJPT''s inaugural Best Paper Award for research that makes an outstanding contribution to auditing research, and the Johnson''s Faculty Research Award.

Nelson served for four years on the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). He also served three terms as an area editor of The Accounting Review and as a member of the editorial boards of many accounting journals. He was Johnson''s Associate Dean for Academic Affairs from 2007–2010, overseeing the tenure-track faculty and research functions of the school.

Recent Courses

  • NBAT 6050 - Advanced Topics in Accounting
  • NMI 5000 - Directed Reading and Research

Academic Degrees

  • Ph D Ohio State University, 1990
  • MA Ohio State University, 1989
  • CPA Iowa State University, 1985
  • BBA Iowa State University, 1985

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