| University of Chicago, MA | 2005 |
| International Relations | |
| SUNY Albany, BS | 1998 |
| Physics, 2nd Major Philosophy | |
| Oxford University, Visiting | 1997 |
| Physics, Philosophy |
Adam Nelson is the founder and CEO of Varud.com - a social network predictions site currently in private alpha. His past roles include working for Fortune 500 companies such as AT&T and Citibank as well as mid-sized financial companies such as Refco; Most recently, he acted as the CTO of ForSaleByOwner.com which was acquired by Tribune Corporation in 2006. Adam holds a BS in Physics and Philosophy from the University of Albany, as well as a MA in International Relations from the University of Chicago. He also spent two terms at Oxford University as an Associate Student.