Background
Winstanley, Derek was born on May 19, 1945 in Wigan, England. Son of Thomas and Bessie Winstanley.
Winstanley, Derek was born on May 19, 1945 in Wigan, England. Son of Thomas and Bessie Winstanley.
Bachelor, Oxford University, England, 1966. Master of Arts, Oxford University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford University, 1970.
Director National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program, Washington, 1992-1994. Deputy chief scientist National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1994-1997. Chief Illinois State Water Survey, Champaign, Illinois, since 1997.
Adjunct professor geography University Illinois, Champaign, since 1997.
Chair Illinois Global Climate Change Work Group, Springfield, since 1992. Member science advisory committee Illinois River Coordination Council, since 1999. Member American Meterological Society, American Geophysical Union.
Married Betty Lon, January 30, 1982. Children: Deborah Lon, Stuart Neil, Kay Dee.