Background
Smit, Jan was born on April 8, 1948 in The Hague, Netherlands. Son of Ocko G. and Wilhelmina (Nadort) Smit.
Smit, Jan was born on April 8, 1948 in The Hague, Netherlands. Son of Ocko G. and Wilhelmina (Nadort) Smit.
Doctorate, University Amsterdam, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy, University Amsterdam, 1981.
Junior researcher Vrye University, Amsterdam, 1985-1988, senior researcher Amsterdam, since 1994. Research fellow Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, Amsterdam, 1989-1994.
Member Royal Geological and Mining Society of the Netherlands (executive since 1996), Geological Society of America, Kon. Netherlands Geological and Mining Society.
Children: Frouwke, Renske.