Background
Brown-Peterson, Nancy J. was born on January 23, 1957 in Schnectady, New York, United States. Daughter of Carolyn Borer and William Salisbury Brown.
Brown-Peterson, Nancy J. was born on January 23, 1957 in Schnectady, New York, United States. Daughter of Carolyn Borer and William Salisbury Brown.
Bachelor, University Delaware, Newark, 1978. Master of Arts, College William and Mary, Gloucester Point, 1981.
Research assistant University Texas Marine Science Institute, Port Aransas, Texas, 1982—1986, University Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1986—1987. Environmental specialist Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Fort Pierce, Florida, 1987—1989. Research associate Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi, 1989—1994, Department of Coastal Sciences, University Southern Mississippi, Ocean Springs, since 1995.
Committee secretary, chair Boy Scouts American, Ocean Springs, Mississippi, since 1996. Assistant leader Girl Scouts of America, Starkville, 1989—1994. Student awards chair Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, Fort Pierce, Florida, since 2005.
Member of Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, Estuarine Research Federation, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists.
Married Mark S. Peterson, June 6, 1987. 1 child Christopher Ryan Peterson.