Tom Kilpatrick

Collecting hydrographic data in the Antarctic Circle, I6S cruise
(photo by Brett Longworth)

Graduate Student
University of Hawaii
Department of Oceanography / IPRC

Email: thomaski@hawaii.edu

Research interests

• North Pacific climate
• Regional ocean modeling
• Polar oceanography
• Acoustic current profilers

Advisor
Niklas Schneider, International Pacific Research Center

Education

• 2006, B.S. mathematics, MIT
• 2000-2001, non-degree student, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Research Experience

• 2004, Summer Student Fellow, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution - studied internal tide off of Martha's Vineyard pdf
  Advisor: Jim Lerczak
• 2005, Univeristy of Hawaii, Dept. of Oceanography - worked on data acquisition software for shipboard current profilers.
  Advisors: Eric Firing and Jules Hummon

Other interests
College football, sleeping