Background
Zijl, Gideon Pieter Adriaan Greef van was born on September 10, 1961 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Son of Pieter M. G. and Emmerentia W. van Zijl.
Zijl, Gideon Pieter Adriaan Greef van was born on September 10, 1961 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Son of Pieter M. G. and Emmerentia W. van Zijl.
Bachelor of Engineering, University Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1986. MScEng, University Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1999.
Research associate Delft University of Technology. Professor, head division structural engineering and civil engineering informatics University Stellenbosch, since 2001.
Member of South African Institute Civil Engineers (associate), Concrete Society South Africa (associate).
Married Christina Maria Helena Gerber, December 3, 1983. Children: Natali, Berno.