Karl Nelson

Karl Nelson is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in additive manufacturing and materials integration. Currently serving as a Senior Print Quality Engineer at Stratasys since 2019, Karl specializes in enhancing the reliability of FDM printers through materials integration and parameter optimization. Prior experience includes a role as a Materials Engineer at Johnson & Johnson in the 3D Printing Center of Excellence, and as a Research Engineer at Widener University, where assistance was provided in multidisciplinary research initiatives. Karl's earlier career includes positions at Brookhaven National Laboratory as a Senior Mechanical Designer, Advanced Energy Systems as a Design Engineer, and Stony Brook University as a Research Assistant. Academically, Karl holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Stony Brook University and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from South Dakota Mines.