Arjen is a hydrologist and remote sensing analyst with a special interest in understanding high river discharges and floods, applying this in operational contexts.
On a broader scope, he is interested in the physical processes that shape our surroundings, especially the flow of water, and the proper management of our natural resources.
Arjen applies his expertise in hydrology, earth observation and geospatial data science to tackle flood challenges. He is involved in and leads projects all across the globe, having contributed to flood early warning systems in various countries and built operational earth observation tools for various water-related applications, doing his small part in contributing to a better, more resilient and sustainable world.