Bjørn Jamtveit (born 1960) is a Norwegian geologist.
During his time there, he was the director of the center of excellence Physics of Geological Processes.
[1] Jamtveit received the Nansen Medal in 2010 and the Norwegian Research Council prize for excellence in research in 2012.
[1] He is also a fellow of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[2] and the Geochemical Society.
[3] Jamtveit has been a deputy board member (for Anne Husebekk) of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters's Centre of Advanced Study[4] and chairman of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and Statoil's joint research program Vista.