Tanya Nelson

BSc, FCCMG, PhD

Investigator and Clinical Molecular Geneticist, BC Children's Hospital
Division Head, Genome Diagnostics, BC Children's & BC Women's Hospitals

Dr. Nelson participates in a variety of clinical research focusing on the discovery of underlying molecular mechanism of disease and on the validation of new technologies and assays for implementation in the clinical molecular genetics laboratory.

Academic Affiliations

  • Clinical Professor, , Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
  • Research Theme: Childhood Diseases
  • Research Group(s): Clinical Practice, Outcomes and Innovation; Neurodevelopmental and Neurological Disorders; Origins of Child Health and Disease; Rare Diseases

Contact Information

Location

4500 Oak St, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6H 3V4

Honours & Awards

University Graduate Fellowship, The University of British Columbia, Sep 1997 - Aug 1998

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