Said Djauharsjah Jenie

Said Jenie Djauharsjah
Born ( 1950 -08-22)August 22, 1950
Solo, Central Java
Died July 11, 2008 ( 2008 -07-11) (aged 57)
Bandung, West Java
Nationality Indonesia
Alma mater - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States
- Technical University of Delft, Netherlands
Occupation Scientist, Education
Known for Head BPPT
Religion Islam
Spouse(s) Sadarijah
Children Asih Nurul Sadarijah Gita Ismailia Isbandiyah Jenie and Jenie
Parent(s) Nahar Jenie (father)
Isbandiyah (mother)

Said Jenie Djauharsjah (22 August 1950, Solo City – 11 July 2008, Bandung) was an Indonesian scientist and teacher. He was the head of The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (AAAT) from 2006 until his death in 2008. He was a member of the Board of Commissioners PT. Indonesian Aerospace.[1]

Said Jenie was one of the key figures behind the success of the maiden flight of aircraft N-250, the first commercial aircraft entirely designed and made in Indonesia.[2] He worked as an educator in the Department of Aerospace Engineering ITB (ITB) as Professor Prodi Engineering Flight. Said was a researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and NASA in United States.

Said Jenie died in Bandung Hospital on July 11, 2008 due to heart disease. He was buried in Family Cemetery Sewu, Bantul, Yogyakarta.[3]

Family

Jenie married Sadarijah with whom he had two daughters, Asih Nurul Sadarijah and Gita Ismailia Isbandiyah. Said Jenie was the son of Jenie Nahar Minangkabau and Isbandiyah.

Education

He studied mechanical engineering at Bandung Institute of Technology, graduating in 1969. He holds a master's degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Technical University of Delft, Netherlands (1978). He holds a doctorate in astrodynamics in Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), United States (1982)

Career

Awards

References

  1. (English) "BPPT head Said Jenie passes away ", The Jakarta Post, July 11, 2008
  2. (Indonesian) "Said D Jenie, Figure N-250 Flight Test, dies at '], Compass, July 12, 2008
  3. (Indonesian) Obituary: Prof Said Jenie Djauharsjah, ScD, Ir, , itb.ac.id, July 11, 2008
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