Background
Wolberg, Donald Lester was born on December 18, 1945 in New York City. Son of Norman Henry and Rose (Rottenstein) Wolberg.
paleontologist museum director
Wolberg, Donald Lester was born on December 18, 1945 in New York City. Son of Norman Henry and Rose (Rottenstein) Wolberg.
Bachelor in Geology, New York University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, University of Minnesota, 1978.
Teaching/research associate, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1971-1976;
zooarcheologist, Minnesota Messenia Expedition, Nichoria, Greece, 1971-1973;
consultant geology, National Biocentric, St. Paul, 1975-1977;
visiting assistant professor geology, University of Wisconsin, River Falls, 1977-1978;
paleontologist, New Mexico Bureau Mines and Mineral Resources, Socorro, 1978-1993;
music and science education center director, Jurupa Mountains Clutural Center, Riverside, California, since 1993. Consultant National Biocentrics, St. Paul, 1975-1977. Board directors Geronimo SpringsMus., Truth or Consequences, N.Mes., Black Hills Museum of Natural History, Hill City, South Dakot, Babiare Institute Palentol.
Studies, Tempe, Arizona.
Member of committee on collecting regulations NAS, 1980-1987. Co-chair New Mexico Coal Surface Mining Commission, Santa Fe. Member San Juan Basin Regional Coal Team, 1988-1991.
Member Paleontological Society (secretary since 1989, technical editor 1986-1988), Society Vertebrate Paleontology (government liaison committee 1984-1986), Geological Society American.
Married Phyllis Teitelbaum, 1973 (divorced 1975). Married Patsy D. Reinard, 1976. Children: Heidi, Sarah, Rachel, Hannah, Lydia, Matthew, Abigail, Madeleine.