Background
Zee, Sjoerd Evert Van der was born on March 7, 1955 in Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands. Son of Petrus Thadeus and Cornelia A.M. (Karsten) Van der Zee.
Soil and ground water pollution educator
Zee, Sjoerd Evert Van der was born on March 7, 1955 in Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands. Son of Petrus Thadeus and Cornelia A.M. (Karsten) Van der Zee.
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 1978. Master of Science, Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy cum laude, Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 1988.
Project leader Delft (The Netherlands) Soil mechanics, 1981-1984. Assistant professor Agricultural University Wageningen, Netherlands, 1988-1992, associate professor soil and ground water pollution, 1992-1998, full professor Soil Physics, Ecohydrology and Groundwater Management Group, since 1998. Consultant Technology Committee Soil Protection, Leidschendam, The Netherlands, since 1990.
Board directors Research Institute Environmental and Climate Sciences, Wageningen, 1993. Representative Committee Hydrological Research. Director research Dutch Research School Sense, since 2000.
Member steering group Council Environmental and Nature/Soil Water Group, Ryswyk, The Netherlands, 1987-1997. Member of Soil Science Society of the Netherlands (president since 2001), European Science Foundation-Network Soil Physics, International Soil Science Society, Dutch Soil Science Society (vice-chairman), Soil Science Society of America, American Geophysical Union.