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Biography     Professor Dr. Leo van Rijn

Born:
1946 Amsterdam

Education:
1965-1968 Bachelor Civil; Technical College Amsterdam
1970-1975 Bachelor+ Master Civil; Delft University of Technology
1987           Doctoral Thesis   Mathematical modelling of morphological
                    processes in the case of suspended sediment transport
                    Delft University of Technology
1987-1994 Lecturer Department of Physical Geography
                    University of Utrecht
1994-2011 Professor Department of Physical Geography
                    University of Utrecht

Experience in:
-Hydraulics, sediment transport, sedimentation/erosion,
-Morphodynamics,
-Physical modelling (scale models),
-Mathematical modelling (mathematical models),
-Measuring instruments for sediment transport,
-Management of research projects in Europe,
-Management of engineering projects all over the world.