Joanna Haigh
Joanna Haigh | |
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Haigh interviewed by Carbon Brief in 2019 | |
| Born | Joanna Dorothy Haigh 7 May 1954 |
| Education | Hitchin Girls' School |
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| Known for | Work on solar variability |
| Awards | Chree Medal (2004) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Atmospheric physics |
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| Thesis | Experiments with a two-dimensional model of the general circulation (1980) |
| Doctoral advisor | C.D. Walshaw |
| Notable students | Alice Larkin |
| Website | www |
Joanna Dorothy Haigh CBE FRS FInstP FRMetS (born 7 May 1954) is a British physicist and academic. Before her retirement in 2019 she was Professor of Atmospheric Physics at Imperial College London, and co-director of the Grantham Institute – Climate Change and Environment. She served as Head of the Department of Physics at Imperial College London. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), and served as president of the Royal Meteorological Society.