Seth M. Nelson

Seth M. Nelson is a Senior Research Engineer at Southwest Research Institute, with a professional background that includes over eight years of experience in research and engineering roles. In the current position since January 2015, Seth manages client-funded research projects and serves as a primary investigator, effectively communicating complex findings to diverse stakeholders. Prior roles include Research Engineer, where specialized technical expertise was provided throughout project lifecycles, and Engineer, supporting fluid dynamics research projects. Earlier experience at Halliburton involved supervising open-hole wireline logging contracts as an Open Hole Field Professional and gaining hands-on exposure as a Summer Engineering Intern. Seth holds Bachelor of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics from Iowa State University, earned between 2007 and 2012.