Background
Towne, Shawna Leigh was born on March 15, 1955 in Onsted, Michigan, United States. Daughter of George Henry and Regina May (Richmond) Adams.
Towne, Shawna Leigh was born on March 15, 1955 in Onsted, Michigan, United States. Daughter of George Henry and Regina May (Richmond) Adams.
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, 1977. Master of Science in Biological Sciences, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, 1979. Doctor in Natural Resources and Evironment, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1987.
Assistant lecturer Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, 1978—1979, University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1979—1982, lecturer, 1982—1987, assistant professor, 1987—1990. Associate professor Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, 1990—1993, professor, 1993—2000. Researcher Meriks Laboratories, Honolulu, since 2000.
Professor Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, since 2002.
Married Joseph Martin Towne, April 16, 1978. Children: Joseph Martin Junior, Amanda Marie, Karissa May.