Elizabeth Nelson

Dr. Elizabeth C Nelson is a renowned scientist, acclaimed author, and trusted advisor to some of the world’s most influential organizations. With a doctorate in Biomedical Engineering, her career has been built on uncovering how environments—both physical and cultural—shape human performance, wellbeing, and leadership.

Her academic work has broken new ground in the study of stress, focus, and resilience, earning her recognition as a thought leader in the fields of cognitive science and environmental psychology. As an author, her book has become go-to resources for leaders looking to build healthier, higher-performing teams.
Dr. Nelson has consulted with Fortune 100 companies, global tech giants, and government agencies—guiding C-suites through complex transformation, cultural evolution, and performance optimization. Her impact spans from developing science-backed strategies for burnout prevention to helping leaders rethink the way work works.