Roelof Kees Snieder

Background

Snieder, Roelof Kees was born on May 20, 1958 in Leiden, The Netherlands. Son of Wilhelmus Fransiscus and Lammigje Roelina Snieder.

Education

Graduate in Theoretical Physics, Utrecht U., The Netherlands, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, Utrecht U., The Netherlands, 1987; Master of Arts in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics, Princeton University, 1984.

Career

Research assistant, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1982-1984; research assistant, Utrecht U., 1984-1987; associate professor seismology, Utrecht U., 1989-1993; professor, Utrecht U., since 1993; postdoctoral researcher, Institute de Physique De Globe, Paris, 1988. Visiting professor Center for Wave Pnenomena Colorado School Mines, 1997.

Achievements

• Roelof Kees Snieder has been listed as a noteworthy Seismology researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Geophysical Union, Royal Astronomical Society, Society Exploration Geophysicists.

Connections

Married Idske Hiemstra, May 9, 1986. Children: Hylke, Hidde, Julia.

Father:

Wilhelmus Fransiscus Snieder

Mother:

Lammigje Roelina Snieder

Spouse:

Idske Hiemstra

child:

Julia Snieder

child:

Hylke Snieder

child:

Hidde Snieder