Jurjen Battjes

Jurjen Battjes
Born (1939-02-22) 22 February 1939 (age 85)
Winschoten, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Alma materDelft University of Technology
Occupationprofessor in Fluid Mechanics at Delft University of Technology

Jurjen Anno Battjes (born 22 February 1939) is a Dutch civil engineer. He was a professor of fluid dynamics at Delft University of Technology until his retirement in 2004.

Battjes was elected an international member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2009 for international leadership, research, and teaching in coastal engineering and storm protection.