Pat Langhorne

Pat Langhorne
Born1955 (age 68–69)
Glasgow, Scotland
Alma materBSc University of Aberdeen
PhD University of Cambridge
Scientific career
FieldsSea ice physics
InstitutionsUniversity of Otago, New Zealand
Thesis Crystal alignment in sea ice  (1982)
Doctoral advisorPeter Wadhams
WebsitePat 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]

  1. ^ "$24 million for NIWA-led Deep South Challenge". The Beehive. Retrieved 17 June 2016.