Nancy Gray Maynard

Background

Maynard, Nancy Gray was born on April 18, 1941 in Middleboro, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Thomas LaSalle and Clara (Gray) Maynard.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mary Washington College, 1963; Master of Science, U. Miami (Florida), 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Miami (Florida), 1974.

Career

Research associate, Bermuda Biological Station, Ferry Reach, 1972-1975; research fellow, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory Columbia University (CLIMAP), 1972-1975; post-doctoral fellow, Division Engineering, Applied Physics Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1975-1976; field coordinator environmental studies, Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Office unites states department Interior, Anchorage, 1976-1978; with oil spills science support, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Alaska and S.E. United States, 1978-1981; policy analyst Executive Office President, United States Office Science and Technology Policy, Washington, 1982-1983; fellow, Department of Commerce Science and Technology, 1982-1983; staff director Board Ocean Science and Policy, NAS, Washington, 1983-1985; resident research associate National Research Council Scripps Institution, Oceanography and Jet Propulsion Lab National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1985-1987; branch head Oceans and Ice Branch Goddard Space Flight Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1987-1988; associate chief research Laboratory for Oceans, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1988-1989; assistant director for environment, Executive Office of President Office Science and Technology Policy, Washington, 1989-1993; deputy director science division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Mission to Planet Earth Headquarters, Washington, 1993-1998; director applications and outreach division, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Office of Earth Science Headquarters, Washington, since 1998.

Achievements

• Nancy Gray Maynard has been listed as a noteworthy Biological oceanographer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association Women in Science, The Oceanography Society, American Geophysical Union, Women's Aquatic Network (board directors), Corporation Bermuda Biological Station Research.

Connections

Married Conrad Dennis Gebelein, January, 1969 (divorced 1977). 1 child, Jennifer Lynn.

Father:

Thomas LaSalle Maynard

Mother:

Clara (Gray) Maynard

Spouse:

Conrad Dennis Gebelein

child:

Jennifer Lynn Maynard