Pat Langhorne | |
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Born | 1955 (age 68–69) Glasgow, Scotland |
Alma mater | BSc University of Aberdeen PhD University of Cambridge |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sea ice physics |
Institutions | University of Otago, New Zealand |
Thesis | Crystal alignment in sea ice (1982) |
Doctoral advisor | Peter Wadhams |
Website | Pat Langhorne at the University of Otago |
Patricia Jean Langhorne NZAM (born 1955) is a British-New Zealand Antarctic sea ice researcher. She retired as Professor in the physics department at the University of Otago, New Zealand in 2020. She was previously head of department (2012–2015). She was New Zealand's leading sea ice physicist. For a time she led the observational component of one of New Zealand’s National Science Challenges – the Deep South.[1]