Dorothy A. Nelson, Ph.D. WSU School of Medicine Office of the Vice

CURRICULUM VITAE

Dorothy A. Nelson, Ph.D.

OFFICE ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE:

WSU School of Medicine Office of the Vice President for Research 5057 Woodward Ave, Rm 6305 Detroit, MI 48202 (313) 577-9064

EDUCATION: Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan

B.A. 1974 Business B.A. 1976 Anthropology M.A. 1980 Anthropology Ph.D. 1985 Physical Anthropology

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:

Assistant Professor, Michigan State University (1987).

Assistant Adjunct Professor, Department of Anthropology, Michigan State University (1990-2003).

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Wayne State University (1990- 1993).

Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Wayne State University (1994- present).

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (1993)

Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine (1994-1995)

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine (1994-2001) --tenured 1998

Adjunct Professor, Department of Anthropology, Michigan State University (9/2003- present)

1 Professor (tenured), Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University (8/2001- present)

Interim Assistant Vice President for Research, Wayne State University, 2/2006-12/2006.

Assistant Vice President for Research, Wayne State University, 1/2007-present.

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS (PRESENT):

Faculty Associate, Institute of Gerontology, Wayne State University (1994-present)

Member, Karmanos Cancer Institute, Detroit, MI (1996-present)

Faculty Member, Biomedical Engineering Program, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (1998-present)

Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry, Bone Densitometry Certification courses (1998-present)

Graduate Faculty (regular), Wayne State University, 6/99-present.

PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS (PAST):

Teaching Assistant, Michigan State University (1977-1979)

Graduate Research Assistant, Michigan State University (1979-1981)

Instructor, Central Michigan University (1981)

Adjunct Lecturer, University of Santa Clara, CA (1982)

Instructor, Michigan State University (1980/1982/1984)

Visiting Lecturer, Eastern Michigan University (1985)

Senior Research Assistant, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (1985-1986).

Assistant Staff Investigator, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (1987);

Associate Staff Investigator, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (1988-1990).

Faculty member, Fellowship Training Program in Endocrinology and Metabolism, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (1991-1993).

Staff Investigator, Bone and Mineral Division, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI (1990-

2 1993)

Director, Center for Osteoporosis Research, Wayne State University School of Medicine (1994-1997)

Consultant, Medical Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Allen Park, MI (1995-2005) --interpretation and reporting of bone density tests

Director of Scientific Affairs, National Osteoporosis Foundation, Washington D.C. (January 1999- March 2000)

Interim Administrative Division Head, Rheumatology, Wayne State University School of Medicine (5/99-4/01)

Interim Section Chief, Rheumatology, Wayne State University School of Medicine (3/2004-2/2005)

Director, Clinical Research Center, Department of Internal Medicine, 4/01-2/05.

Research Integrity Officer, Wayne State University, 2/01/06-present.

Institutional Official, Animal Care and Use Program, 10/01/06-present.

CERTIFICATIONS:

Certified Clinical Densitometrist (International Society for Clinical Densitometry, 1999; recertified 2005)

Certificate of Completion: Pfizer Clinical Research Skills Workshop, 9/2002.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

American Society for Bone and Mineral Research International Society for Clinical Densitometry

HONORS AND AWARDS:

Phi Beta Kappa (1975)

Excellence-in-Teaching Citation, Michigan State University (1983)

Wayne State University College Teaching Award (1998)

Wayne State University College Teaching Award (2001)

3 Social Science Outstanding Alumni Award, Michigan State University (2002)

FASEB/Minority Access to Research Careers Travel Award (Faculty mentor, 2004)

Wayne State University College Teaching Award (2005)

SERVICE:

1. Professional Consultation

a. Public presentations:

Co-chair and Rapporteur, Body Composition Working Group, National Institute on Aging Workshop on the Menopause, Bethesda, MD, March 1993

"Bone loss in Black and White women", Gerontology Research Center, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD, 1993.

"Evolutionary aspects of calcium consumption". NIH Consensus Development Conference on Optimal Calcium Intake, Bethesda, MD, June 1994.

b. Consulting/reviewing for public agencies and foundations:

Michigan law enforcement agencies: forensic skeletal identification, 1979-1985 (expert consultant)

Northwest Kidney Foundation, 1989-1990 (ad hoc reviewer)

NIH General Clinical Research Center site visit, December 1994 (Site visitor/reviewer)

National Institute of Mental Health, 1994 (ad hoc reviewer)

NIH General Clinical Research Center, December 1995 (Site visitor/reviewer)

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, January 1996 (ad hoc reviewer)

US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command, Osteoporosis Peer Review, May 13- 17, 1996 (panel member).

NIH SCOR Program (Osteoporosis), July 22-24, 1997 (reviewer on one overall application and 5 projects).

NIH Review of “Prevention of Osteoporosis” RFA grants, December 18-19, 1997 (panel member, reviewer on 6 projects).

4 Scleroderma Rare Disease Registry’s Proposal Review Committee, 5/98-present.

National Institutes of Health site visit reviewer, GCRC, Hershey Medical College, Pennsylvania State University, April 1999

National Institutes of Health ad hoc reviewer, Geriatrics and Rehabilitative Medicine (GRM) Study Section, October 2001.

National Institutes of Health ad hoc reviewer, Geriatrics and Rehabilitative Medicine (GRM) Study Section, October 2002.

National Science Foundation (ad hoc reviewer since 1991) --most recent proposal reviews: April 1999, October 1999, March 2000, April 2001, January 2003

Member, F10 Special Emphasis Panel (Fellowship review), National Institutes of Health, February 2003.

Site visitor, NIH-funded GCRC, Oregon Health and Sciences Center, Portland, OR, April 2004.

Ad hoc grant reviewer, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Sciences Study Section, NIH, June 2005.

Member, Special Emphasis Panel, Cooperative Agreements (U01’s), NIAMS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, August 2005.

Reviewer, National Research Foundation (South Africa), review of NRF Rating Application, August 2005.

Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Clinical Densitometry, January 2005-present.

Member, Editorial Board, and Editorial Consultant, Osteoporosis International, January 1, 2006 (6-year term)

Member, Special Emphasis Panel, Cooperative Agreements (U01’s), NIAMS, NIH, Bethesda, MD, April 2006.

Reviewer, National Osteoporosis Foundation 2006 Research Grants Program, May 2006. c. Consulting to private enterprises:

DenOptix Eli Lilly and Company Hoerchst Marion Roussel Hologic, Inc.

5 Merck Norland Medical Systems, Inc. Pharmacia and Upjohn Raven Press Science and Medicine SmithKline Beecham

2. Other professionally related service

Reviewer for scientific journals (# reviewed in 2007)

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Annals of Internal Medicine Arthritis Care and Research Bone Calcified Tissue International European Journal of Clinical Investigations European Journal of Haematology JAMA Journal of Adolescent Health (1) Journal of the American Board of Family Practice Journal of Bone and Mineral Research (1) Journal of Clinical Densitometry (3) Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions Journal of the American College of Nutrition Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Journal of the National Medical Association Journal of Women’s Health Maturitas Medical Physics Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise New England Journal of Medicine Osteoporosis International (1)

Steering Committee, Fifth International Symposium on Clinical Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, (1991-1993)

Henry Ford Health Systems/Case Western Reserve University: Ph.D. Working Group (1992-1993) Clinical Research Committee (1992-1993)

Women Opinion Leaders Osteoporosis Roundtable, Science and Medicine/Eli Lilly and Company, Baltimore, MD (September, 1995)

6 Women’s Health Advisory Board Meeting, Eli Lilly and Company, Cincinnati, OH (September 1997)

National Thought Leaders Market Research Meeting, Merck & Co, Inc., San Diego, CA (March 2003)

3. National and international boards and committees

Vertebral Fracture working group, National Osteoporosis Foundation Scientific Advisory Board (1990-1995)

Bone Subcommittee, STOP/IT program, National Institute on Aging (1991-1994)

International Expert Panel, Society for Clinical Densitometry (1994)

Associate Editor (founding), J Clinical Densitometry (1997-2002)

Scientific Program Committee, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 1999 Annual Meeting (Abstract Review)

Committee on Simplification of Bone Density Reporting, National Osteoporosis Foundation, International Society for Clinical Densitometry, and American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (1999)

NIAMS Coalition Capitol Hill Day, Washington D.C., March 1, 2000 --meeting of scientists and foundation representatives to ask Congress for increased NIH funding for 2000

Scientific Program Co-Chair, 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, October 12-16, 2001. --with 2 other co-chairs, planned scientific program (topics, speakers, schedule, et al.) for annual meeting with over 3000 attendees

Category Chair, Diagnostic Assessment of Osteoporosis and Other Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, Abstract Review for American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 24th annual meeting, May 2002. --chaired a committee of 10 reviewers; scored and confirmed category assignments for 150 abstracts

American College of Rheumatology Abstract Selection Committee, 2003. --reviewed abstracts for upcoming scientific meeting

International Society for Clinical Densitometry Publications Committee (2003-present)

WSU Delegate, NIH Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities Website Working Group, August 2004-present.

International Society for Clinical Densitometry Faculty Committee (2005-2006).

Member, Scientific Advisory Council, National Osteoporosis Foundation, October 2005-present.

4. State and local boards and committees:

Physicians' Committee, Southeast Michigan Hospice, 1993

Chair, Michigan Consortium for Osteoporosis, 1996-1999.

Board Member, Detroit Medical Club, 1996-1999.

Co-Chair, Detroit Leadership Committee, America Walks for Strong Women, National Osteoporosis Foundation (1997).

Advisory Board Member, MI-Bones (osteoporosis coalition organized by State Representative Lynn Banks)(1997-1998).

Medical and Scientific Advisory Board, Michigan Chapter of Arthritis Foundation (1998- 2000).

Co-chair, Mature Adult Subcommittee, Michigan Osteoporosis Planning Project, Michigan Department of Community Health (1998-1999).

Osteoporosis Strategic Plan Advisory Committee, Michigan Department of Community Health, 1999-

Consultant, Alliance for Better Bone Health, North Central Regional Consultant Panel, 1999

Steering Committee, Michigan Arthritis 2000 Plan, Michigan Department of Community Health (2000).

Board of Directors, United Medical Management Co, Inc., 2000-2001.

President, Detroit Medical Club, 2000-2001.

Board of Directors, Michigan Consortium for Osteoporosis, 1999-present.

Member, Michigan Collaborative Osteoporosis Partnership, 2000-2002.

5. University, medical school, and department service

8 Human Investigation Committee, Wayne State University, 1994-1999.

Harassment Committee, Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology, Wayne State University, 1994-1996.

Critical Thinking/Evidence Based Medicine Curriculum Development Committee, Department of Internal Medicine, WSU, 1995-present.

Vice-Chair, Human Investigation Committee (IRB), Wayne State University, 1995--1998

Research Committee, Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 1996-present

Steering Committee, Human Investigation Committee, Wayne State University, 1996- 1999.

Advisory Committee, Promotion and Tenure, Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University, 1997.

Policy manual development, Human Investigation Committee, Wayne State University, 1997-1998.

Doctoral Qualifying Examination Committee, Biomedical Engineering Program, Wayne State University, 1999.

Promotion and Tenure Committee, Department of Internal Medicine, Wayne State University, 1999.

Department of Medicine Ethics Committee, Wayne State University, 2000-

Human Investigation Committee, Wayne State University, March 2002-March 2004)

Member-at-large, Executive Committee, Faculty Senate, WSU School of Medicine, May 2002-October 2003.

Scientific Misconduct Committee, Office of the Vice President for Research, Wayne State University, September 2003-

Secretary, Executive Committee, Faculty Senate, WSU School of Medicine, May October 2003-January 2006.

Orthopaedics Internal Review Committee, 2004.

Chair, Department of Internal Medicine Research Review Committee, 2005-2006.

9 Member, Human Investigation Committee Steering Committee, 2006-present

Member, WSU Conflict of Interest Committee, 2006-present

Chair, WSU Export Control Regulations Task Force, 2007-present

Chair, Clinical and Translational Trials Office Working Group (CTSA planning grant), WSU, 2007-present

5. Community service

Presenter, Science Day, Brookside Schools Cranbrook (1991-1998)

Presenter, Science Career Day, Southfield Public Schools (1993, 1994)

Member, Multicultural Diversity Committee, Cranbrook Schools (1995-1996)

Presentation on osteoporosis, to Northland Pacers (walkers club) (9/5/97)

Presentation on human growth, Brookside School, Cranbrook (10/10/97)

Presentation on primatology, Hillel Day School (11/17/97)

Supervisor for high school student’s senior project (Allison Johnson, University Liggett, 5/22-6/5/98)

Presentations (2) on skeletal health, Detroit area Girl Scouts, July 1999.

Mentor for Summer Research Fellowship recipient, Holly Edwards (high school student), June-August 2000.

Lecture on osteoporosis, Center for Urban African-American Aging Research, 2/21/01.

Lecture on osteoporosis, Karmanos Prevention Program, 2/27/01.

Lecture on osteoporosis, Third Annual Senator Raymond M. Murphy African-American Health Conference, Detroit, 9/7/01.

Lectures on osteoporosis (4), “Healthy Discoveries in the Workplace” program for Comerica Bank employees, sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation, Michigan Chapter, January-May, 2005.

Lecture on “Are You Fit to a T?” National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Flint, MI, 11/14/05 --Community program related to Surgeon General’s Report on Bone Health, and

10 the Bone and Joint Decade

TEACHING:

1. Undergraduate, Wayne State University: 1990 to present.

Introduction to Physical Anthropology (full course, taught 5 semesters) --develop syllabus, exams, laboratory projects --lecture 4 hours per week --most recent, Fall 1997

Forensic Anthropology (selected lectures, annual)

Capstone Course (selected lectures, annual)

Honors Course (1995, full course) --developed curriculum for new course

Anthropology of Health and Disease (April 1998,1 lecture) --osteoporosis

Introduction to Physical Anthropology (October 1998, 2 lectures) --primatology

Introduction to Physical Anthropology (ANT 211) --primatology, 1 lecture, July 2002

2. Undergraduate, other universities:

Michigan State University (1977-1993, as needed by Department of Anthropology)-- taught full semester courses including Human Evolution, Physical Anthropology and Primatology

Central Michigan University (1981)--taught full semester course on Physical Anthropology

University of Santa Clara, CA (1982)--developed and taught 2 full semester courses on Human Diversity and Primatology

Eastern Michigan University (1985)--taught full semester course on paleoanthropology

3. Graduate and Post-graduate teaching, Wayne State University:

An anthropological perspective on osteoporosis, Department of Nutrition, graduate seminar, 10/96.

Bone densitometry and osteoporosis, Internal Medicine Residents and Endocrinology

11 Fellows, Wayne State University School of Medicine, once/month, 1994-1997. --12 lectures/year in 1994-1995 --3 lectures in 1997 --1 lecture in 1999

Critical Thinking/Evidence-Based Medicine, Internal Medicine Residents, Wayne State University, 1996 -present --developed and taught parts (5 lectures) of new curriculum, 1996-1997 --taught 4 lectures on scientific writing, Jan-March,1998 --series of 5 lectures, March-April, 1999

Judge, Medical Student Research presentations -- November 1996 -- January 1999 -- January 2000

Medical Student Summer Research Program, mentor for Robert Molloy, 1997.

Directed Study in physical anthropology for graduate students, 1995-present. --past year: Christopher Kreipke, Winter 1998

Core curriculum, Rheumatology, residents and fellows, 10/97, 4/98 --bone biology, osteoporosis, and bone densitometry

Gender and Health (ANT 6700), “Menopause and Osteoporosis” (1 lecture), 2/98.

Research mentor for Dr. Gunda Rao, Internal Medicine resident (1998). --case report, published 1999

Culture and Biology (October 1998, 1 lecture) --graduate seminar, osteoporosis

Clinical Day (Connective Tissue unit), Bone Densitometry, Year 2 Medical Students (March, 1999 and March 2000)

Biomedical Engineering Seminar (June 1999, 1 lecture)

Doctoral qualifying examinations, Biomedical Engineering Program (June 1999) --Graded written and oral examinations for 6 students

New course: “Spine and Hip Fractures in the Elderly”, BME 5250, Spring/Summer 1999. --Developed and taught full course with co-instructor.

The Metabolism Bone and Metabolic Bone Diseases, September 1999. Full-day seminar for orthopedic residents, Wayne State University. --Developed curriculum with course co-director

12 --Taught 3 lectures

Core curriculum, Rheumatology, residents and fellows, 4/99, 10/99, 12/99 -- osteoporosis, bone densitometry, and fragility fractures

Mentor Candidate, Department of Medicine Research Mentoring Program -- attended Research Mentor Training Program, 11/12/99

Bone biology and osteoporosis, December 1999. Video conference presented to residents in Rehabilitation.

BME 5390: Experimental Methods in Biomaterials. Lecture and laboratory practicum on bone densitometry, 4/4-4/6, 2000.

The IRB and Human Subjects Protection. Internal Medicine Fellows, April 2000.

Mentor for David A. Barondess, Ph.D., recipient of Dean’s Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award, 2000-2002.

BME 5000: DEXA and hip architecture (one lecture), 6/26/2000.

Bone biology. Orthopedic Surgery Conference, WSU, August 2000.

Research mentor for Shambeel Rizvi, M.D. (Rheumatology Fellow), 2000-2001 --Bone density in sickle cell disease

Judge, Graduate Student Research Day, WSU, September 2000.

ANT 514: Biology and Culture: Osteoporosis (November 2000, 1 lecture)

Core curriculum, Rheumatology, residents and fellows 1/19/01, 2/2/01, 3/2/01, 10/19/01 --Scientific Writing and Basic Statistical Concepts; interpretation of bone density results

Introduction to the IRB and ethics. Internal Medicine Fellows Conference, 2/23/01.

BME 5390: Experimental Methods in Biomaterials. Lecture and laboratory practicum on bone densitometry, 4/3-4/5, 2001.

BME 5250: Spine and Hip Fractures in the Elderly, Spring/Summer 2001. --Team-taught with 1 other faculty --Designed course, gave lectures, developed and graded assignments and exams.

BME 5000: Biomedical Engineering Seminar—Bone Research, June 1, 2001

13 Mentor for Tamali Bhattacharyya, M.D., masters program in medical research, Wayne State University, June 2001-2002.

Mentor for Kristen Kingzett, Medical Student Research Intern, summer 2001.

Judge, Graduate Student Research Day, WSU, September 2001.

Mentor for Angelia Mosley-Williams, M.D., M.S. on grant entitled “Computer Entry of Self- Report Medical Data by Elderly African American Osteoarthritis Patients in Central Detroit,” Michigan Center for Urban African American Aging Research, Summer 2001- 2004.

BME 5390: Experimental Methods in Biomaterials. Lecture and laboratory assignment on bone densitometry, 3/26-3/28, 2002.

Judge, Resident Research Day, Internal Medicine, WSU, April 25, 2002.

BME 5000: Biomedical Engineering Seminar—Bone Densitometry and Research in Skeletal Health, June 17, 2002

BME 8070: Biomedical Engineering Seminar—Scientific Writing, October 7, 2002

Co-Course Director for Clinical Research Seminar Series, Department of Internal Medicine, July 19, 2002-January 31, 2003. --Organized seminar series and invited the speakers --Faculty and fellows

Core Curriculum, Rheumatology Fellows, 11/15/02 --Osteoporosis and interpretation of DEXA scans

Core Curriculum, Rheumatology Fellows, 1/17/03 --Effective presentations (co-taught with Judith Whittum-Hudson, Ph.D.)

Residents Journal Club, Internal Medicine, 2/13/03 --What is the IRB?

BME 5390: Experimental Methods in Biomaterials. Lecture and laboratory practicum on bone densitometry, March 4 and 6, 2003.

Residents Journal Club, Internal Medicine, 3/13/03 --Anatomy of an Article: Preparing a Manuscript for Publication

BME 8070: Biomedical Engineering Seminar—Scientific Writing, April 14, 2003

Research mentor for Dr. Shubi Sehgal, Internal Medicine Resident, Jan.- June 2003 --prepared abstract for national meeting

BME 5250: Spine and Hip Fractures in the Elderly. Spring/Summer 2003 --Team-taught full semester course: lectures, quizzes, etc.

Core Curriculum, Rheumatology Fellows, 5/16/03 --Scientific Writing (Manuscripts and Grants)

Co-Course Director for Clinical Research Seminar Series, Department of Internal Medicine, July 18, 2003-November 21, 2003. --Organized seminar series and invited the speakers --Faculty and fellows

BME 8080: Lecture on preparing manuscripts, October 27, 2003.

Clinical Research Seminar Series, Dept of Internal Medicine: Principles of Grant Preparation, 11/7/03.

BME 8070: Osteoporosis and Methods of Measuring Bone Mass and Bone Quality (1 lecture), 4/12/04.

Mentor for Medical Student Summer Internship: Brendan Burns, Summer 2004.

Institute of Gerontology Colloquium lecture: What is Osteoporosis, and Who is at Risk? 10/12/04

BME 8070: Osteoporosis and Methods of Measuring Bone Mass and Bone Quality (1 lecture), 10/25/04.

Clinical Research Seminar Series: “Principles of Grant Writing”, 11/12/04.

Core Curriculum, Rheumatology Fellows --Effective presentations, lecture 9/22/04 (co-taught with Judith Whittum-Hudson, Ph.D.) --What you need to know about statistics in order to critique an article, lecture 11/17/05

Internal Medicine Residents, Core Curriculum: “Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry”, lecture 2/18/05

Year II Connective Tissue Unit (Pathophysiology): “Metabolic Bone Disease”, lecture 3/1/05.

BME 5250: Spine and Hip Fractures in the Elderly, Spring/Summer 2005. --Team-taught with 1 other faculty --Designed course, gave lectures, developed and graded assignments and exams.

Co-Course Director for Clinical Research Seminar Series, Department of Internal Medicine, July 2005-December 2005. --Organized seminar series and invited the speakers --Faculty and fellows

Clinical Research Seminar Series: “Principles of Grant Writing”, 7/29/05.

Orthopedic Surgery Conference Series, “Osteoporosis”, 9/14/05.

Core Curriculum, Rheumatology Fellows, 9/28/05 --Effective presentations (co-taught with Judith Whittum-Hudson, Ph.D.)

Interpretation of DXA Results, lecture to Endocrinology and Rheumatology Fellows, 11/11/05.

Clinical Research Seminar Series: “Introduction to the IRB”, 11/11/05.

Research mentor for Diane Pawlowski, Ph.D. --Submitted NIH R03 application December 2005

Year II Connective Tissue Unit (Pathophysiology, Medical Students): “Metabolic Bone Disease”, lecture 2/28/06.

Endocrinology Grand Rounds, WSU, “DXA Interpretation”, lecture 5/10/06.

BMS 6010, “Scientific Misconduct”, lecture 5/10/06.

BME 8070, “Research Compliance: Selected Issues”, lecture 10/3/06.

BMS 6010, “Scientific Misconduct: Prevention and Treatment”, lecture 5/09/07.

4. Graduate and Post-graduate teaching--other:

Bone and mineral research, graduate seminar, Department of Anthropology, Michigan State University, 1988.

Bone densitometry, seminar for Endocrine Fellows, Henry Ford Hospital, 1992.

Osteoporosis research, Graduate Osteology Seminar, Michigan State University, 1994.

Clinical aspects of bone and mineral disorders, Orthopedic Surgery Residents, Michigan State University, September 1995 (2 lectures).

The metabolism of bone and metabolic bone diseases, Orthopedic Surgery Residents, Michigan State University, May 1997 (3 lectures).

Seminar in biological anthropology, “Osteoporosis”, Michigan State University, October 1997 (1 lecture).

Seminar in Nutrition, “Osteoporosis", University of Michigan, April 2000 (1 lecture).

Educational module/slide set, “Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis in the Nursing Facility Setting”, Michigan Consortium for Osteoporosis Working Group, sponsored by the Michigan Department of Community Health and the Michigan Public Health Institute (September 2001). --To be used for statewide education of physicians and other health care providers.

Educational module/slide set, ”Medication-Related Osteoporosis”, Michigan Consortium for Osteoporosis Working Group, sponsored by the Michigan Department of Community Health and the Michigan Public Health Institute (September 2001). --To be used for statewide education of physicians and other health care providers.

“Anthropological research in a biomedical setting”. Lecture in Graduate Seminar in Bioarchaeology, Michigan State University, 1/30/02.

Local coordinator, Pfizer Clinical Research Skills Workshop, Sept. 17-18, Detroit, MI --Worked with Pfizer to bring their 2-day workshop to the WSU campus for training junior investigators

Instructor for Internship in Clinical Research, Anthropology Department, Michigan State University, Fall 2003.

Seminar in Bioarcheology, Michigan State University: Biomedical Research (1 lecture), March 3, 2004.

WSU Internal Medicine Grand Rounds: “Osteoporosis Update”, 11/10/04.

5. Reader/Committee Member for Doctoral students:

Anthropology:

David Barondess, doctoral comprehensive exams, Michigan State University, 1988 John Seidel, DDS, doctoral comprehensive exams, Michigan State University, 1989 Brian Brown, doctoral comprehensive exams, Michigan State University, 1990 Michelle Theeck, graduate committee, Wayne State University, 1995-2004. Mary Megyesi, doctoral committee, Michigan State University, 2003-present

Biomedical Engineering:

17 Ruhan Iskender, committee chair, Wayne State University, 1998-2001. Allison Sieving, doctoral committee, Wayne State University, 2000-2002.

Biomedical Sciences:

Jamie Walker, masters thesis advisor, 2003-2004. Susie Nemo, masters thesis, reader, 2004.

Medicine:

Elvis Daniels, doctoral thesis reader, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, S. Africa, 2000-2001 Shane A. Norris, doctoral thesis reader, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, S. Africa, 2004.

GRANT SUPPORT:

Current:

Consultant: Longitudinal changes in hip geometry and skeletal muscle. NIH (P.I. Zhao Chen, Ph.D., University of Arizona). 7/01/03-6/30/08, $1,731,411.

Co-Investigator: Center for African-American Urban Health. NIH (1P50 ES012395), P.I. John Flack, MD, MPH. 04/01/03-03/31/08; no salary. --Serving as advisor

Past:

Co-investigator: Bone density and its determinants in a black population. A.M. Parfitt, Principal Investigator; Henry Ford Hospital Project Research Grant, 4/87-4/92; $4860.

Principal Investigator: Evaluation and comparison of two bone densitometry instruments. Henry Ford Hospital Project Research Grant, 7/87-12/89; $4958.

Principal Investigator (component project and core facility in program project): Ethnic differences in bone accumulation and loss (Project 6) and Regional measurement of bone mass (Core C); NIH grant AG07542; A.M. Parfitt, Program Director: Bone Remodeling: The Amount and Quality of Bone and the Pathogenesis of Fractures. 9/87-6/92, $2,999,933.

Co-Investigator: Biochemical markers and bone loss in older women; NIH Grant AR39657; M. Kleerekoper, Principal Investigator. 5/89-4/94, $1,537,097.

Principal Investigator: Distribution and anthropometric effect of vertebral fractures in osteoporotic women. Henry Ford Hospital Project Research Grant, 12/89-6/92; $6930.

18 Principal Investigator: Evaluation of bone mineral and body composition techniques. Henry Ford Hospital Project Research Grant, 5/90-12/92; $4938.

Co-Investigator: Estrogen in the prevention of bone loss from the hip. NIH Grant AR10407; M. Kleerekoper, Principal Investigator. 2/92-12/93.

Co-Investigator: Effect of estrogen on femoral neck bone mass. NIH Grant AG10924; M. Kleerekoper, Principal Investigator. 7/92-6/95, $1,377,582.

Principal Investigator: Longitudinal study of development and progression of childhood myopia. Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories; 11/93-6/96; $215,000.

Principal Investigator: Vitamin D Receptor Gene and Bone Mass in Mother/Child Pairs. NIH Supplement to AR41319; 8/94-7/95; $49,987.

Principal Investigator: Effect of axial impact exercise on hip bone density. OsteoDyne; 6/94-6/96, $7200.

Principal Investigator: Accumulation of skeletal mass in prepubertal schoolchildren. NIH Grant AR41319; 9/91-12/96, $1,114,054.

Principal Investigator: Breast cancer risk and genetic determinants of bone mass. Karmanos Virtual Discovery Grant. 6/1/96-11/30/97, $66,275.

Principal Investigator: Utilization of Community Outreach Core for Enhanced Recruitiment. Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Virtual Discovery Grant. 4/1/99- 3/31/00, $16,138.

Principal Investigator: Determination of factors affecting breast cancer stage at diagnosis and survival in African American and white women, a pilot study. Karmanos Cancer Institute. 1/16/00-6/30/00.

Co-Primary Investigator: Alara BMD Clinical Trial A99-01a. Alara Inc. (P.I. Michael Kleerekoper, M.D.). 9/1/99-8/2000

Principal Investigator: Supplement to "Ethnic Differences in Proximal Femoral Morphology". (to include sample of South African women) NIH 1 RO1 AG11541; 1/1/98- 12/31/98, $20, 849 total direct costs. (started 7/1/98, currently one-year extension through 11/99)

Principal Investigator: Ethnic differences in proximal femoral morphology. NIH 1 RO1 AG11541; 12/96-11/98, $378,209. (one-year extension though 11/99)

Co-Investigator: INHALE: A Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Megestrol Acetate in Underweight COPD Patients (MA98-08), and substudy: DEXA Assessment of Body Composition Changes in Underweight COPD Patients Ingesting

19 Megestrol Acetate (MA98-08-02). Bristol Myers-Squibb. (P.I. Dana Kissner, MD). 5/1/99- 4/30/2000.

Principal Investigator: How do genetic determinants of bone mass relate to breast cancer risk? Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program; 11/1/98-10/31/01 (no- cost extension to 1/31/02), $296,571 total direct costs.

Consultant: Physical activity, body composition and prevalent asthma. NIH RO3 (P.I. Edward L. Peterson Ph.D., Henry Ford Health System). 7/1/01-6/30/02, $50,000.

Principal Investigator (subcontract): Breast Cancer in Women of Polish Ancestry. NIH/NCI. (P.I. Dorothy Pathak, Ph.D., Michigan State University). 4/1/97-3/31/02. $102,947 direct costs (fiscal year 8/1/00 through 7/31/01). No-cost extension through 10/31/02. 5% effort.

Coinvestigator: Soy and bone health: Does intervention with soy isoflavones attenuate bone loss and affect bone geometry in postmenopausal women? (P.I. Victoria Neale, Ph.D., MPH). United Soybean Board (Soy Health Research Program, incentive program for NIH application), $10,000.

Principal Investigator: Preventing Bone Loss in Black Men with Prostate Cancer (Clinical Trials Planning Grant). NIH R21 (RFA). 10/01/02-6/30/04, $100,000. 10% effort.

Principal Investigator: Bone loss in African-American vs white prostate cancer patients receiving ADT therapy. Aventis/Procter & Gamble , 6/03/03-12/31/05, $57,953, 10% effort. --Investigator-initiated

Co-Investigator: DEPO-PROVERA: Evaluation of bone mineral density and total body calcium in adolescent DP150CI users and matched controls. Pfizer (Pharmacia & Upjohn). 1/1/98-12/31/06, $289,610 total direct costs (started 5/98). --Transferred PI role to Sharon Marshall M.D. in February 2006

Co-Investigator: Looking for answers in lymphedema prevention: Is it what we inherit? Is it what we do? Is it what we treat? WSU Research Enhancement Program, P.I. Mary Kosir, MD. 05/01/05-04/30/07. $261,251 --Served as mentor for postdoctoral trainee Approved but not funded:

Principal investigator: Ethnic differences in proximal femoral morphology. National Science Foundation 2/94.

Co-investigator: Oral contraceptive use as a determinant of bone mass. Christine C. Johnson, P.I.; NIH 3/94.

Principal investigator: What is peak adult bone mass? Department of Defense, 7/95.

Principal investigator: Effects of vertebral deformity in Black & White adults. NIH 11/95.

Principal investigator: New imaging method for assessment of bone architecture and bone mass in the hip. Department of Defense, 4/96.

Principal investigator: Familial patterns in joint hypermobility and bone mineral density: implications for osteogenesis imperfecta and osteoporosis. Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation, 5/96.

Principal Investigator: Do Variations in Pubertal Events Affect Breast Cancer Risk? Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation; 12/96-11/97; $149,000.

Principal Investigator: Determinants of Pubertal Bone Mass. NIH; 4/97-3/02; $1,911,006.

Principal Investigator: Do Variations in Pubertal Events Affect Breast Cancer Risk? Department of Defense (IDEA Award); 10/97-9/99; $298,475.

Principal Investigator: Career Development Award. Department of Defense Breast Cancer Program; 10/97-9/01; $254,022.

Co-Investigator: Hip morphology in Black and White men. David A. Barondess, P.I. NIH FIRST Award; 12/97-11/02, $349,700.

Principal Investigator: Consent and participation in a study of normal children. NIH; 10/1/97-9/30/99, $300,000.

Co-Investigator: The efficacy of megestrol acetate in cystic fibrosis. (P.I., D. Kissner). Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. 2/1/98-2/1/00, $257,694.

Co-Investigator (Consortium): Late bone acquisition in young women. (P.I. Robert M. Marcus—Stanford). NIH; , $6,043,409 (revised and resubmitted 7/1/97).

Principal Investigator: Breast cancer risk and genetic determinants of bone mass. NIH. 8/1/98-7/31/02, $815,000.

Co-Investigator (consortium): DEPO-PROVERA and bone development in adolescents. (P.I., P. Schwingl—Family Health International). NIH. 12/1/98-11/30/02, $4,302,885.

Co-Investigator: Subchondral bone mass in osteoarthritis of the knee. (P.I., R. Karvonen-WSU). NIH, revised resubmission (11/98). 7/1/99-6/30/04, $1,319,452.

Co-investigator: Practical training in human research ethics. (P.I., K. Meert). NIH. Revised and resubmitted, 3/8/99, $388,488.

Principal Investigator: Ethnic Differences in Hip Bone Geometry by DXA and QCT. NIH.

21 1/1/00-12/31/02, $653,318.

Mentor for trainees in clinical research: Building interdisciplinary research careers in women’s health. (P.I.’s, R. Sokal and M. Diamond). NIH RFA OD-99-008. Submitted 12/99.

Principal Investigator: Changes in hip bone geometry: ethnicity, muscle, and HRT. NIH, 1/1/01-12/31/05, $675,000

Principal Investigator: Children’s skeletal health in Detroit and Johannesburg. NIH, 4/1/01-3/31/04, $400,000 (submitted July 1, 2000—priority score 240).

Principal Investigator: Does intervention with soy isoflavones attenuate bone loss in postmenopausal women with breast cancer? United Soybean Board (Soy Health Research Program, incentive program for NIH application), submitted 1/31/01, $10,000.

Principal Investigator: Bone mineral density in childhood study: clinical center NIH (response to RFP-NICHD-2000-12), 6/1/01-5/31/05, $946,530 total direct costs, submitted December 8, 2000.

Principal Investigator (subcontract): Risk for pediatric asthma—less exercise and obesity? NIH. (P.I. Christine Cole Johnson, Ph.D., Henry Ford Health System). 7/1/01-6/30/03, $350,000 (submitted October 1, 2000).

Principal Investigator: Soy isoflavone supplementation for prevention of bone loss in postmenopausal women with breast cancer. Karmanos Cancer Institute Virtual Discovery Grant Program. 8/1/01-1/31/03, $74,035.

Training Faculty: Training program in cancer control and prevention. NIH Cancer Education and Career Development Program (P.I. Sam Brooks PhD), 9/1/02-8/31/07, $2,356,000 total direct costs, revised and resubmitted 11/1/01.

Coinvestigator: Preventing bone loss during weight reduction using soy. NIH (P.I. Michael Kleerekoper, M.D.) 7/1/02-6/30/05, $1,597,964 total direct costs.

Principal Investigator: Ethnicity, Glucocorticoid Receptor, and Bone Mass. NIH (RFA), 10/01/02-09/30/04, $100,000. 10% effort.

Principal Investigator (subcontract): Risk for pediatric asthma—less exercise and obesity? NIH. (P.I. Christine Cole Johnson, Ph.D., Henry Ford Health System). 12/01/02- 11/30/04, revised resubmission. 10% effort.

Principal Investigator (subcontract): Longitudinal changes in hip geometry and skeletal muscle. NIH (P.I. Zhao Chen, Ph.D., University of Arizona). 10/01/02-09/30/07. 3% effort.

22 Co-investigator: Skeletal effects of soy isoflavones vs vitamin D. NIH RO1. (P.I. Anne Victoria Neale, PhD, MPH, Family Medicine, Wayne State University). 4/1/03-3/31/07, $1,363,584. 20% effort.

Principal Investigator: Bone mass change, breast cancer treatment, and ethnicity. NIH, 04-01-05-03/31/08, $525,000, 25% effort

Co-Investigator: Planning Project for Testosterone Trials in Aging Men. NIH, P.I. Michael Diamond, MD. 07/01/05 - 06/30/06. Direct Costs $507,172; 5% effort.

Principal Investigator: Bone loss in African-American breast cancer survivors. Lance Armstrong Foundation, 1/1/06-12/31/08; $204,758, 15% effort.

Principal Investigator: Breast cancer survival, employment, and quality of life. NIH, 12/01/05-11/30/07; $100,000, 10% effort.

Principal Investigator: Interaction of BMI, conditioning, and detraining in college athletes and controls. NIH, 7/1/06-6/30/2010; $1,000,000, 25% effort.

Principal Investigator: Breast cancer survival, employment, and quality of life. NIH, 07/01/06-06/30/08; $100,000, 10% effort.

Coinvestigator (P.I. D. Pawlowski, PhD): PEER: Breast cancer lymphedema peer counseling education and evaluation research. NIH, 04/07/06-04/06/08, $100,000, 3% effort.

Co-Investigator: Adherence to approved informed consent procedures in clinical research. NIH (P.I. Victoria Neale), response to RFA-NR-07-001. Submitted 9/14/06.

PUBLICATIONS: a. Articles Published in Refereed Journals

1. Nelson DA and Sauer NJ. An evaluation of postdepositional changes in the trace element content of human bone. American Antiquity 1984;49:141-147. (--based on doctoral research--)

2. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M, Parfitt AM. Bone mass, skin color and body size among Black and White women. Bone and Mineral 1988;4:257-264.

3. Kleerekoper M, Nelson D. Osteoporosis as a community health problem: Lessons learned from studying hypertension. Henry Ford Hospital Medical Journal 1988;36:113- 116.

4. Kleerekoper M, Peterson E, Nelson D, Tilley B, Phillips E, Schork MA, Kuder J. Identification of women at risk for developing postmenopausal osteoporosis with vertebral

23 fractures: Role of history and single photon absorptiometry. Bone and Mineral 1989;7:171-186.

5. Nelson D, Peterson E, Tilley B, O'Fallon W, Chao E, Riggs B, Kleerekoper M. Measurement of vertebral area on spine x-rays in osteoporosis: reliability of digitizing techniques. J Bone Miner Res 1990;5:707-716.

6. Tilley BC, Kleerekoper M, Peterson EL, Phillips E, Nelson DA, Schork MA. Designing clinical trials of treatment for osteoporosis: recruitment and follow-up. Calc Tiss Int 1990;47:327-331.

7. Nelson DA, Feingold M, Bolin F, Parfitt AM. Principal components analysis of regional bone density in black and white women: relationship to body size and composition. Amer J Phys Anthropol 1991;86:507-514.

8. Nelson D, Brown E, Flynn M, Cody D, Shaffer S. Comparison of dual photon and dual-energy x-ray bone densitometers in a clinic setting. Skeletal Radiology 1991;20:591- 596.

9. Eaton SB, Nelson DA. Calcium in evolutionary perspective. Am J Clin Nutr 1991;54:281S-287S.

10. Kleerekoper M, Peterson E, Nelson DA, Phillips E, Schork MA, Parfitt AM, Tilley BC. A randomized trial of sodium fluoride as a treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Osteoporosis International 1991;1:155-161.

11. Nelson DA, Feingold M, Mascha E, Kleerekoper M. Comparison of single photon and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry for measurement of the radial shaft. Bone and Min 1992;18:77-83.

12. Feingold M, Nelson DA, Parfitt AM. A composite index of skeletal mass: principal components analysis of regional bone mineral densities. J Bone Miner Res 1992;7:89- 96.

13. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA, Peterson E, Tilley BC. Outcome variables in osteoporosis trials. Bone 1992;13:S29-S34.

14. Nelson D, Kleerekoper M, Pawluszka A, Kirk C, Siegel D, Jacobsen G, Peterson E. Recruitment of older African-American and white women for a longitudinal study of skeletal health. J Women's Health 1993;2:359-366.

15. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M, Peterson E, Parfitt AM. Skin color and body size as risk factors for osteoporosis. Osteopor Int 1993; 3:18-23.

16. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M, Peterson EL. Reversal of vertebral deformities in osteoporosis: measurement error or "rebound"? J Bone Miner Res 1994;9:977-982.

17. Heymsfield SB, Gallagher D, Poehlman ET, Wolper C, Nonas K, Nelson D, Wang Z- M. Menopausal changes in body composition and energy expenditure. Exper Gerontol 1994;29:377-389.

18. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA, Peterson EL, Flynn MJ, Pawluszka AS, Jacobsen G, Wilson P. Reference data for bone mass, calciotropic hormones and biochemical markers of bone remodeling in older (55-75), postmenopausal white and black women. J Bone Miner Res 1994;9:1267-1276.

19. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA, Peterson EL, Wilson PS, Jacobsen G, Longcope C. Body composition and gonadal steroids in older white and black women. J Endocrin Metab 1994;79:775-779.

20. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA, Flynn MJ, Pawluszka AS, Jacobsen G, Peterson EL. Comparison of radiographic absorptiometry with dual energy x-ray absorptiometry and quantitative computed tomography in normal older white and black women. J Bone Miner Res 1994;9:1745-1750.

21. Nelson DA, Jacobsen G, Barondess DA, Parfitt AM. Ethnic differences in regional bone density, hip axis length, and lifestyle variables among healthy Black and White men. J Bone Miner Res 1995;10:782-787.

22. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA, Peterson EL, et al. Body composition and gonadal steroids in older White and Black women. Menopause Dig 1995;3:3-5.

23. Han Z-H, Palnitkar S, Nelson D, Rao DS, Parfitt AM. Effect of ethnicity and age or menopause on the structure and geometry of iliac bone. J Bone Miner Res 1996;11:1967-1975.

24. Nelson DA. An anthropological perspective on optimizing calcium consumption for the prevention of osteoporosis. Osteopor Int 1996;6:325-328.

25. Nelson DA, Simpson PM, Johnson CC, Barondess DA, Kleerekoper M. The accumulation of whole body skeletal mass in third- and fourth-grade children: effects of age, sex, ethnicity, and body composition. Bone 1997;20:73-78.

26. Nelson DA, Johnson CC, Divine GW, Strauchman C, Joseph CLM, Ownby DR. Ethnic differences in the prevalence of asthma among suburban schoolchildren. Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunol 1997;78:21-26.

27. Han Z-H, Palnitkar S, Rao DS, Nelson D, Parfitt AM. Effects of ethnicity and age or menopause on the remodeling and turnover of iliac bone: implications for mechanisms of bone loss. J Bone Miner Res 1997;12:498-508.

28 . Barondess DA, Nelson DA, Schlaen SE. Whole body bone, fat, and lean mass in

25 Black and White men. J Bone Miner Res 1997;12:967-971.

29. Nelson DA, Barondess DA. Whole body bone, fat and lean mass in children: comparison of three ethnic groups. Amer J Phys Anthropol 1997; 103:157-162.

30. Parfitt AM, Han Z-H, Palnitkar S, Rao DS, Shih M-S, Nelson D. Effects of ethnicity and age or menopause on osteoblast function, bone mineralization and osteoid accumulation in iliac bone. J Bone Miner Res 1997;12:1864-1873.

31. Kleerekoper, M. and D. A. Nelson (1998). "Peripheral bone densitometry: an old friend revisited." Trans Am Clin Climatol Assoc 109: 62-70.

32. Nelson DA, Molloy R, Kleerekoper M. Prevalence of osteoporosis in women referred for bone density testing: utility of multiple skeletal sites. J Clin Densitometry 1998;1:5-11. --written with medical student (summer research awardee): R. Molloy

33. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA. Bone mineral density testing at the menopause and beyond—an opinion. Menopause Management 1998;7:21-24.

34. Karvonen RL, Miller PR, Nelson DA, Granda JL, Fernandez-Madrid F. Periarticular osteoporosis in osteoarthritis of the knee. J Rheumatol 1998; 25:2187-2194.

35. Rao GN, Greger NG, Nelson DA. Whole body bone and body composition in a girl with achondroplasia, at ages 9 through 12. J Clin Densitometry 1999; 2: 185-190. --written with internal medicine resident (GN Rao)

36. Nelson DA, Barondess DA. A noninvasive measure of physical maturity as a predictor of bone mass in children. J Am Coll Nutr 2000;19(1):38-41.

37. Nelson DA, VandeVord PJ, Wooley PH. Polymorphism in the Vitamin D receptor gene and bone mass in African-American and white mothers and children: a preliminary report. Annals Rheum Dis 2000;59:626-630.

38. Nelson DA, Barondess DA, Hendrix SL, Beck TJ. Cross-sectional geometry, bone strength, and bone mass in the proximal femur in black and white postmenopausal women. J Bone Miner Res 2000;15:1992-1997.

39. Barondess DA, Singh M, Hendrix SL, Nelson DA. Radiographic measurements, bone mineral density and the Singh Index in the proximal femur of White and African- American postmenopausal women. Clin J Women's Health 2001;1:253-258.

40. Nelson DA, Rizvi S, Bhattacharyya T, Ortega J, Lachant N, Swerdlow P. Trabecular and integral bone density in patients with sickle cell disease. J Clin Densitom 2003;6:125-130.

26 41. Nelson DA, Pettifor JM, Barondess DA, Cody DD, Uusi-Rasi K, Beck TJ. Comparison of Cross-Sectional Geometry of the Proximal Femur in White and Black Women from Detroit and Johannesburg. J Bone Miner Res 2004:19:560-565.

42. Nelson DA, Darga L, Simon M, Severson RK. Radial bone density and breast cancer risk in white and African-American women. Osteopor Int 2004;15:535-540. (also published online 4 February 2004).

43. Jen K-L C, Buison A, Darga L, Nelson D. Relationship between blood leptin level and bone density is specific to ethnicity and menopausal status. J Lab Clin Med 2005:146:18-24.

44. VandeVord PJ, Wooley PH, Darga LL, Severson RK, Wu B, Nelson DA. Genetic determinants of bone mass do not relate with breast cancer risk in US White and African-American women. Breast Cancer Res Treatment 2006;100:103-7.

45. Harel Z, Gold M, Cromer B, Bruner A, Stager M, Bachrach L, Wolter K, Reid C, Hertweck P, Nelson A, Nelson D, Coupey S, Johnson CC, Burkman R, Bone H. Bone Mineral Density in Postmenarchal Adolescent Girls in the United States: Associated Biopsychosocial Variables and Bone Turnover Markers. J Adolescent Health 2007;40:44-53.

46. Micklesfield LK, Norris SA, Nelson DA, Lambert EV, van der Merwe L, Pettifor JM . Comparisons of body size, composition and whole body bone mass between North American and South African children. J Bone Miner Res, accepted July 2007.

47. Ownby DR, Peterson EL, Nelson D, Joseph CCL, Williams LK, Johnson CC. The relationship of physical activity and percentage of body fat to the risk of asthma in 8 to 10 year old children. J Asthma, accepted August 2007.

EDITORIALS:

1. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA. Vertebral fracture or vertebral deformity? Calc Tiss Int 1992;50:5-6 (commentary).

2. Cummings SR, Melton LJ, Felsenberg D, Allander E, Black D, Cooper C, Dutta SN, Eastell R, Epstein R, Genant HK, Leidig-Bruckner G, Kanis J, Karpf D, Kleerekoper M, McCloskey E, Minne HW, Nelson DA, Oneil T, Orwoll E, Parfitt AM, Recker RR, Rose PB, Sartoris DJ, Silman A. (NOF Working Group). A Report: Assessing vertebral fractures. J Bone Miner Res, 1995;10:518-523.

3. Miller, P. D., S. L. Bonnick, C. J. Rosen, R. D. Altman, L. V. Avioli, J. Dequeker, D. Felsenberg, H. K. Genant, C. Gennari, K. D. Harper, A.B. Hodsman, M. Kleerekoper, C. A. Mautalen, M. R. McClung, P. J. Meunier, D. A. Nelson, N. F. Peel, L. G. Raisz, R. R. Recker, W. H. Utian, R. D. Wasnich and N. B. Watts (1996). "Clinical utility of bone mass measurements in adults: consensus of an international panel. The Society

27 for Clinical Densitometry." Semin Arthritis Rheum 25(6): 361-72.

4. Roundtable Discussion. Health Issues in the peri- and postmenopausal woman: a multinational perspective of women and their doctors. J Women's Health 1996;5:373-382.

5. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M. In search of the osteoporosis gene. J Clin Endo Metab 1997;82:989-990 (editorial).

6. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA. Which bone density measurement? J Bone Miner Res 1997;12:712-714 (editorial).

7. Nelson DA, Koo WK. Interpretation of bone mass measurements in the growing skeleton. Calc Tiss Int 1999;65:1-3 (editorial).

8. Nelson DA, Jacober SJ. Why do older women with diabetes have an increased fracture risk? J Clin Endo Metab 2001;86:29-31.

9. Nelson DA, Bouxsein ML. Exercise maintains bone mass, but do people maintain exercise? J Bone Miner Res 2001;16:202-205. c. Books and Book chapters:

1. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M. Perspectives on morphometric and qualitative vertebral fracture assessment. In: Genant HK, Jergas M, and van Kuijk C (eds.) Vertebral Fracture in Osteoporosis. 1995. San Francisco: Radiology Research and Education Foundation.

2. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M. What is a vertebral fracture? In: Marcus R, Feldman D, and Kelsey J (eds.) Osteoporosis. 1996. San Diego: Academic Press.

3. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA. Differential diagnosis: Low bone mass. In: Geusens, P (ed.) Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice: A Practical Guide for Diagnosis and Treatment. 1998, London: Springer Verlag.

4. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA. Fluoride therapy. In: Stevenson J, Lindsay R. Osteoporosis. 1998. London: Chapman and Hall Limited.

5. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M. A practical guide to bone densitometry. In: Kleerekoper M, Siris E, McClung M. (eds.) The Bone and Mineral Manual. 1999. San Diego: Academic Press.

6. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M. Indications for bone mass measurement. In: Kleerekoper M, Siris E, McClung M. (eds.) The Bone and Mineral Manual. 1999. San Diego: Academic Press.

7. Nelson DA, Weiss ML. Aging through the ages. In: Rosen C, Glowacki J, Bilezikian J. The Aging Skeleton. 1999. San Diego: Academic.

8. Nelson DA, Villa ML. Racial/ethnic influences on osteoporosis risk. In: Rosen C, Glowacki J, Bilezikian J. The Aging Skeleton. 1999. San Diego: Academic Press.

9. Villa ML, Nelson L, Nelson D. Race, ethnicity and osteoporosis. In: Marcus R, Feldman D, and Kelsey J. Osteoporosis. 2001. San Diego: Academic Press.

10. Gilsanz V, Nelson DA. Childhood and Adolescence. In: Favus MJ, ed. Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 5th edition. 2003. Washington DC: American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.

11. Nelson, DA and Villa, ML. Ethnic differences in bone mass and bone architecture. In: Agarwal S and Stout S. Bone Loss and Osteoporosis: An Anthropological Perspective. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers. 2003.

12. Nelson DA, Sauer NJ, Agarwal SC. Evolutionary aspects of bone health: Development in early human populations. In: Holick M and Dawson-Hughes B. Nutrition and Bone Health. Totowa NJ: Humana Press Inc. 2004.

13. Nelson DA, Rosen CJ. The laboratory evaluation of osteoporosis: bone densitometry, routine laboratory studies, and bone biochemistry. In: Kleerekoper M: Drug Therapy for Osteoporosis. Abingdon, UK: Taylor & Francis. 2005.

14. Nelson DA, Weigert JM, Mosley-Williams AD. Measurement of bone mineral density: DXA and QCT. In: Maricic M, Gluck O, eds. Bone Disease in Rheumatology. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.

15. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M. A practical guide to bone densitometry. In: Kleerekoper M, Siris E, McClung M. (eds.) The Bone and Mineral Manual, A Practical Guide, Second Edition. San Diego: Academic Press, 2005.

16. Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M. Indications for bone mass measurement. In: Kleerekoper M, Siris E, McClung M. (eds.) The Bone and Mineral Manual, A Practical Guide, Second Edition. San Diego: Academic Press, 2005.

17. Nelson DA, Norris SA, Gilsanz V. Childhood and Adolescence. In: Favus MJ et al., ed. Primer on the Metabolic Bone Diseases and Disorders of Mineral Metabolism, 6th edition. Washington DC: American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2006.

18. Nelson DA, Pettifor JM, Norris SA. Race, ethnicity and osteoporosis. In: Marcus R, Feldman D, Nelson DA, Rosen CJ. Osteoporosis, Third Edition. San Diego: Elsevier. (accepted 11/06)

19. Marcus R, Feldman D, Nelson DA, Rosen CJ, eds. Osteoporosis, Third Edition. San Diego: Elsevier, Inc. (in production, April 2007).

29 d. Review articles/Other publications:

1. Nelson, D. Book Review: Bone Mineral Measurements by Photon Absorptiometry: Methodological Problems. Dequeker JV, Geusens P, Wahner HW, eds. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 1988. Bone and Mineral 1990;8:251-252 (book review).

2. Nelson DA. Blood pressure and skin color. JAMA 1991:265:2957 (letter).

3. Michigan Consortium for Osteoporosis. Medication-Related Osteoporosis: Executive Summary. Michigan Medicine 2000;99(6):Insert. Authors: Bone HG, Edelson GW, Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA, Eichenhorn MS, Fiechtner J, Nostrant TT, Provenzano R, Vinuya RZ.

3. Medication-Related Osteoporosis: MCO Working Group, 2001. Available on Michigan Public Health Institute Website/Online Resources/Publications: www.mphi.org

4. Barondess DA, Singh M, Hendrix SL, Nelson DA. Radiographic measurements, bone mineral density and the Singh Index in the proximal femur of White and African- American postmenopausal women. Dis Mon 2002;48:637-46. (reprinted from 39 above)

5. “Bone Density Guidelines”, ACOG Update, Volume 29, ed. By Robert J. Sokol; Port Washington, NY: Medical Information Systems, Inc., July 2003. --Discussants: DA Nelson and CJ Rosen; Moderator: M Kleerekoper --Publication and audio tape

6. Nelson DA, Sauer NJ, Agarwal SC. Evolutionary aspects of bone health: Development in early human populations. Clinical Rev in Bone Miner Metab 2002;1:169-179. (actually published 2003)

7. Nelson DA, Megyesi MS. Sex and ethnic differences in bone architecture. Current Osteoporosis Reports, 2004:2:65-69.

8. Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA. BMD testing: Is it appropriate for all menopausal women? Int J Fertil Women’s Med 2005;50:61-66.

ABSTRACTS (PAST 5 YEARS):

Nelson DA, Darga LL. Bone mass and estrogen receptor gene in breast cancer cases and controls. DoD Breast Cancer Research Program, Era of Hope Meeting, June 2000, Atlanta, GA. (poster).

Nelson DA. Peak bone mass. Osteopor Int 2000;11(Suppl 2);S47-48.

Nelson DA, Pettifor JM, Barondess DA, Beck TJ. Cross-sectional hip geometry and bone mass in U.S. and S. African white and black women. J Bone Miner Res

30 2000;15(Suppl1):S168.

Barondess DA, Nelson DA. Assessment of skeletal architectural and strength changes during the pre- (A.D. 1300) and post- (A.D. 1650) European contact periods in Michigan. .J Bone Miner Res 2000;15(Suppl1):S477.

Nelson DA, Bhattacharyya T, Rizvi S, Edwards H, Swerdlow PS. Patients with sickle cell disease have decreased cortical but normal trabecular bone density. The American Society of Hematology, 12/2000, poster.

Johnson CC, Peterson EL, Nelson DA, Ownby DR. Body mass, percent body fat and pediatric asthma. New Orleans, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, March 2001 (oral presentation). J Allergy Clin Immunol 2001; 107: S978.

Ownby DR, Peterson EL, Johnson CC, Nelson DA. Increased physical activity is associated with a higher prevalence of asthma in schoolchildren. New Orleans, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, March 2001 (oral presentation). J Allergy Clin Immunol 2001; 107: S756.

Nelson DA. Ethnic differences in bone mass and architecture. Amer J Phys Anthropol 2001;Suppl 32:112 (oral presentation).

Nelson DA, Darga L, Severson RK. Radial bone density and risk of breast cancer in white and African-American women. J Bone Miner Res 2002;17(Suppl1):S410 (poster presentation).

Jen K-LC, Buison A, Darga L, Nelson D. The relationship between blood leptin level and bone density is specific to ethnicity and menopausal status in breast cancer cases and controls. The FASEB Journal 2003;17:A725 (poster).

Sehgal S, Kleerekoper M, Nelson DA. Does radial shaft BMD compared with other regions help identify patients with primary hyperparathyroidism? J Bone Miner Res 2003;18(Suppl 2):S393. --Dr. Sehgal is a resident who did a research rotation with D. Nelson

C Johnson, R Burkman, M Gold, R Brown, Z Harel, A Bruner, M Stager, L Bachrach, P Hertweck, A Nelson, D Nelson, S Coupey, H Bone. Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (Depo-Provera® 150 mg; DMPA-IM) and bone mineral density in adolescents: study design, population characteristics, and baseline bone mineral density. Bone 2005;36(Suppl 1):S62-S63. --Presenter of poster at Third International Conference on Children's Bone Health, May 11-14, 2005; Sorrento, Italy.

Norris SA, Nelson DA, Pettifor JM. Comparison of bone mass accrual and stature in children from the US and South Africa. Bone 2005;36(Suppl 1):

31 --Selected for oral presentation at Third International Conference on Children's Bone Health, May 11-14, 2005; Sorrento, Italy.

Harel,Z, Gold M, Cromer B, Bruner A, Stager M, Bachrach L, Hertweck P, Nelson A, Nelson D, Coupey S. Determinants of bone mineral density in female adolescents (poster). J Bone Miner Res 2005;20(suppl 1):S106.

Chen Z, Lewis CE, Cauley J, LaCroix A, Beck T, Nelson D, Green S, Sherrill D, Lohman T, Jackson R, LeBoff M, Wu G, Wright N, Nicholas S, Arendell L, Outwater E, Wang Z, Heymsfield S, Bassford T. Hormone interventions lead to favorable changes in hip geometric structure — Results from the hormone trials in the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI). J Bone Miner Res 2005;20(suppl 1): S173-174.

Chen Z, Wang Z, Outwater E, Heymsfield S, Sherrill D, Lohman T, LaCroix A, Nicholas S, Wu G, Wright N, Arendell L, Moll C, Caire G, Nelson DA, Punyanitya M, Cauley J, Lewis CE, Beck T, Jackson R, Le Boff M, Bassford T, Going S. Is DXA a useful tool for assessing skeletal muscle mass in older women? J Bone Miner Res 2005;20(suppl 1): S161.

Beck TJ, Cauley J, Lewis CE, La Croix A, Bassford T, Nelson DA, Going S, Sherrill D, Lohman T, Jackson RD, LeBoff M, Outwater E, Wang Z, Wu G, Wright N, Nicholas S, Chen Z. Relative to body weight, obesity reduces femoral neck structural strength in women among the Women’s Health Initiative observation Study. J Bone Miner Res 2005;20(suppl 1): S74.

Nelson D, Darga L, Powell I, Kleerekoper M. No ethnic difference in bone loss in prostate cancer patients using androgen deprivation therapy. J Clin Densitom 2006;9:237.

Chen Z, Beck T, ,Lewis CE, Cauley J, LaCroix A, Sherrill,D. Wu G, Nelson D, Jackson R, LeBoff M, Outwater E, Lohman T, Wang Z, Heymsfield S, Bassford T, Going S. Body composition and hormone intervention have independent effects on hip geometry. J Bone Miner Res 2006;21(Suppl 1): S112.

Micklesfield LK, Norris SA, Nelson DA, Lambert EV, Pettifor JM. Comparison of body size and bone mass indices in US and South African children. J Bone Miner Res 2006;21(Suppl 1): S124.

Suneja A, Chigurupati L, Sagi P, Nelson D. Vertebral fractures in African-American omen: prevalence, lack of diagnosis and treatment. JAGS 55(4): S143, 2007.

PRESENTATIONS:

1. Invited and/or refereed international or national meetings

Nelson DA, Sauer NJ. A method for assessing diagenetic exchange of trace elements in

32 bone and soil. American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Eugene, OR, 1982.

Nelson DA. Bone density in three archaeological populations. American Association of Physical Anthropologists, Philadelphia, PA, April 1984.

Nelson DA, Parfitt AM. Race, skin color and bone mass. American Anthropological Association, Chicago, IL, November 1987.

Nelson D, Feingold M, Kleerekoper M. Comparison of SPA and QDR for measurement of the radial midshaft. Third International Symposium on Osteoporosis, October 1990, Copenhagen.

Nelson DA, Kleerekoper M, Peterson E. The progression of spinal osteoporosis can be monitored by serial measurement of stature. Endocrine Society, June 1991, Wash DC (poster).

Nelson DA. Analysis of vertebral fractures and vertebral deformities in osteoporosis, Endocrinology Division, University of Heidelberg, 1991.

Peterson EL, Nelson DA. Vertebral deformities may be transient events. National Osteoporosis Foundation Vertebral Fracture Workshop, Minneapolis, MN, September 1992.

Nelson DA. Spondylosis deformans in spinal osteoporosis. Fifth International Symposium on Disorders in Bone and Mineral Metabolism, Detroit, MI, May 1993.

Moderator, Osteoporosis Session, Fifth International Symposium on Disorders of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, Detroit, MI, May 1993.

Nelson DA. Evolutionary aspects of calcium consumption. XXI International Congress of the Chilean Rheumatologic Society, Santiago, Chile, September 1994.

Co-chair, Osteoporosis--Clinical Session. Annual meeting of American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Baltimore, September 1995.

Nelson DA. Critical review of DXA databases. International Society for Clinical Densitometry, San Diego, CA, January 1997.

Nelson DA. Ethnic aspects of bone health. Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, September 1997.

Nelson DA. Peripheral Measurements. International Society for Clinical Densitometry, Orlando, FL, January 1998.

Nelson DA. Bone Mass in Children. International Society for Clinical Densitometry, New Orleans, January 1999.

Nelson DA. Antecedents of Osteoporosis. Refresher Course Faculty, Radiologic Society of North America, Chicago, IL, December 1, 1999.

Nelson DA. Bone Mass and Bone Architecture in the Hip: A Comparison of African- American, South African Black and White Postmenopausal Women. Invited paper for symposium on “Osteoporosis: Dispelling Medical Myth”. American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting, Nashville TN, May 2000.

Nelson DA. Bone Density in Children (“Meet the Professor” session), Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 2000.

Nelson DA, Pettifor JM, Barondess DA, Beck TJ. Cross-sectional hip geometry and bone mass in U.S. and S. African white and black women. Oral presentation at annual meeting of American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 2000.

Nelson DA. Ethnic differences in bone mass and architecture. Oral presentation at 15th Annual Symposium on the Long-term Effects of Estrogen Deprivation, Elbow Beach, Bermuda, July 2001.

Co-Chair, Mini-Symposium on Ethnic Influences on Skeletal Health, 23rd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Phoenix, AZ, October 2001.

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Portland, OR, April 2002 (4 lectures).

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Detroit, MI, July 2002 (3 lectures).

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Charlotte, NC, April 2003 (3 lectures).

Nelson DA. Understanding Ethnic Diversity in the Clinical Presentation of Osteoporosis. Invited presentation, Endocrine Society, June 2003.

Nelson DA, Schneider DL. Bone Densitometry and Other Diagnostic Tests. Invited presentation, National Osteoporosis Foundation, Washington DC, October 2003.

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Newport, Rhode Island, November 2003 (3 lectures).

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Phoenix, AZ, February 2004 (3 lectures).

34 Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Charleston, SC, November 2004 (3 lectures).

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Chicago, IL, December 2004 (3 lectures).

Nelson DA. Ethnic and Gender Differences in Bone Mass and Bone Remodelling. Invited presentation, National Osteoporosis Foundation, Washington DC, April 2005.

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Santa Barbara, CA, July 2005 (3 lectures).

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Virginia Beach, VA, September 2005 (3 lectures).

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Amelia Island, FL, February 23-24 2006 (3 lectures).

Certification Faculty, International Society for Clinical Densitometry Certification Course, Kiawah Island, SC, July 22-23, 2006 (3 lectures).

2. Invited and/or refereed local/regional meetings:

Nelson DA. Osteoporosis: calcium, still the critical component? Seventh Annual Nutrition Symposium, Dearborn, MI, 11/93 (Henry Ford Hospital).

Nelson DA. Bone mass measurement. Osteoporosis for the Primary Care Physician, Dearborn, MI, 9/95.

Nelson DA. Practical aspects of bone densitometry. Michigan Bone Mass Measurement Symposium. Novi, MI, 6/96.

Nelson DA. Bone densitometry and osteoporosis. Northern Michigan Hospital, Petoskey, MI, 8/96.

Nelson DA. Bone densitometry in osteoporosis. Osteoporosis in the Year 2000. Henry Ford Health System, Novi, MI, 8/96.

Nelson DA. Approach to patient identification and management through BMD measurement. Osteoporosis: Strategies for Risk and Management, Arthritis Foundation, E. Lansing, MI, 11/96.

Moderator, Michigan Bone Mass Measurement Symposium. Merck and Co. Lansing, MI, August 1997.

Nelson DA. Densitometry overview. Michigan Bone Mass Measurement Symposium,

35 Lansing, MI, 8/97.

Edelson G, Nelson D, Stankiewicz C, Cross K. Technologist Workshop. Michigan Bone Mass Measurement Symposium, Lansing, MI, 8/97.

Nelson DA. What is available in bone densitometry? Michigan Bone Mass Measurement Symposium, Brighton, MI, 10/98.

Nelson, DA. Osteoporosis, bone densitometry, and an overview of recommendations from the Michigan State Planning Committee for Osteoporosis. Michigan Dietetic Association, Ypsilanti, MI, 5/99.

Nelson, DA. Osteoporosis Across the Lifespan. Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI, 11/99. --Bone Mass Measurements --Ethnic Considerations --National Osteoporosis Foundation Guidelines

Nelson DA. HCFA and NOF Guidelines for Bone Mass Measurement. Osteoporosis 2000, Dearborn, MI, 6/00.

Meet the Professor: “Bone Mass in Children”, World Congress on Osteoporosis, Chicago, IL, 6/00

Nelson, DA. Emerging Chronic Diseases: Osteoporosis. Annual Food and Nutrition Conference, Michigan State Univresity, E. Lansing, MI, 3/7/01.

Nelson DA. Update on MCO Initiatives: Medication-Induced Osteoporosis and Osteoporosis in the Nursing Home Setting. Bone Mass Measurement in 2001, Birmingham, MI, 4/7/01

Nelson DA. Bone Mass in Children. Bone Mass Measurement in 2001, Birmingham, MI, 4/7/01

McClung M and Nelson DA. Bone Mineral Density in Children and Adults. Emerging Issues in Arthritis, Asthma, Osteoporosis. Novi, MI, 11/01/01.

Nelson DA. DEXA: Methods, clinical utility, and interpretation. Osteoporosis Update: 2002. Troy, MI, 4/20/02

Moderator, Michigan Consortium for Osteoporosis conference on bone mass measurement, April 2002.

Nelson DA. Bone Densitometry in Children and Adolescents. Michigan Consortium for Osteoporosis 4th Annual Symposium, 10-25-03, Troy, MI.

36 Nelson DA. Interpretation of DXA Data. Symposium on Osteoporosis, St. Joseph Mercy Health System, Ann Arbor, March 2005.

Nelson DA. DXA Interpretation: Pearls and Pitfalls. Women’s Health Update, Henry Ford Health System, Troy, MI, May 2006.

Nelson DA. Bone and Mineral Metabolism: DXA Interpretation. Skills Workshop, 6th Annual Update on Internal Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Bay Harbor, MI, July 2006.

3. Invited seminars or lectures presented in last five years:

Overview of appropriate use of DXA and interpretation of results. Private physicians, Michigan, 1997 (2 sessions).

Current issues in bone densitometry. Bone and Mineral Conference, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, 1997.

Genetic markers of bone density and the risk of breast cancer. Karmanos Cancer Institute, Virtual Discovery Grant Program, Detroit, MI, 1997.

Bone densitometry. Oakwood Hospital and other local physicians, Dearborn, MI, 8/97.

Factors influencing bone mass and osteoporosis risk: age, sex and ethnicity. WSU Department of Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, 4/22/98.

Osteoporosis and bone densitometry. International Society of Licensed Laboratory Technologists, Frankenmuth, MI, 5/8/98.

Bone densitometry. Local primary care physicians, Birmingham, MI, 6/23/98.

Anthropomorphic studies in Blacks and Whites. NIH/South Africa delegation, Detroit, MI, 7/21/98.

Use of biologic specimens for research. Institutional Review Board Training Seminar, WSU, Detroit, MI, 10/98.

Osteoporosis. Wayne State University Women’s Studies Program. Detroit, MI, 2/2000.

Bone Mass in Children. Pediatric Endocrinology faculty and staff, University of Michigan, May 2000.

Bone Mass in Children. Pediatric endocrinology private practice group, Grand Rapids, 9/2000.

Interpretation of Bone Density Scans. Sparrow Health System, Lansing, MI, 9/2000.

Bone Mass in Children. Patient Care Services Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH, 10/2000.

Nelson DA. Bone Density in Children. Caregivers Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, 3/8/01.

Nelson DA. DEXA and BMD Basics. Caregivers Grand Rounds, Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, 3/8/01.

Nelson DA. Bone Densitometry. Obstetrics/Gynecology Grand Rounds, WSU, 4/10/01.

Interpretation of DXA Output. Sparrow Health System, East Lansing, MI, 8/2001.

Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry. Royal Oak, MI, 5/2003. (Technologists)

Interpretation of DXA Data, Holland, MI 5/2003 (Physicians and technologists)

Osteoporosis and Bone Densitometry, Novi, MI, 10-2-03 (Physicians and technologists)

Osteoporosis and DXA Interpretation, Ann Arbor, MI, 11-17-04 (Physicians and technologists)

Interpretation of DXA Data, Plymouth, MI, 4-12-05 (Physicians and technologists).

Interpretation of DXA Data, Taylor, MI, 5-10-06 (Physicians and technologists).

Ethical Considerations in Stem Cell Research, Detroit, MI, 5-7-07