Mark McClellan Brinson

Background

Brinson, Mark McClellan was born on October 6, 1943 in Shelby, Ohio, United States. Son of Glen R. and Geneva M. Brinson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio, 1965; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Florida, 1973.

Career

Volunteer, Peace Corps, Costa Rica, 1967-1969; assistant professor, associate professor, professor, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, since 1973; wetland ecologist, Fish & Wildlife Svc., Leetown, West Virginia, 1979-1980.

Achievements

• Mark McClellan Brinson has been listed as a noteworthy Ecologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Estuarine Research Federation, Society Wetland Scientists (president 1990-1991), Ecological Society American, American Institute Biological Sciences (board directors since 1998), Association Southeastern Biologists, North Carolina Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Leslie Gary, August 27, 1971. 1 child, Peter A.

Father:

Glen R. Brinson

Mother:

Geneva M. Brinson

Spouse:

Leslie Gary

child:

Peter A. Brinson