{"id":275,"date":"2017-11-27T17:36:33","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T21:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/?page_id=275"},"modified":"2025-10-10T11:50:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T15:50:16","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2017\/10\/graphics-Headshots-Jack_Whitehead-copy-1-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n\t<h2>John A. Whitehead<\/h2>\nScientist Emeritus<br \/>\nPhysical Oceanography\n<strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:jwhitehead@whoi.edu\">jwhitehead@whoi.edu<\/a><br \/>\nClark Lab 302A\n<strong>Mailing Address:<\/strong><br \/>\n266 Woods Hole Road,\u00a0MS #21<br \/>\nWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution<br \/>\nWoods Hole, MA 02543\n\t<h3>Research Interests<\/h3>\n<p>Geophysical fluid dynamics, ocean circulation, geophysics<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/science\/PO\/gfd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00bb View Lab site<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#187; Read an article about Jack&#8217;s work in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/oceanus\/viewArticle.do?id=55486&amp;sectionid=1000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Oceanus<\/em> magazine<\/a><\/p>\n\t<h3>Education<\/h3>\n<p>B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Tufts University, 1963<\/p>\n<p>M.S., Ph.D., Engineering and Applied Science, Yale University, 1965, 1968<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2025\/10\/JWwebcvOCT2025.pdf\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCurriculum Vitae\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John A. Whitehead Scientist Emeritus Physical Oceanography Contact Information: jwhitehead@whoi.edu Clark Lab 302A Mailing Address: 266 Woods Hole Road,\u00a0MS #21 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Woods Hole, MA 02543 Research Interests Geophysical fluid dynamics, ocean circulation, geophysics \u00bb View Lab site &#187; Read an article about Jack&#8217;s work in Oceanus magazine Education B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Tufts&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":342,"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/275\/revisions\/342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.whoi.edu\/staff\/jwhitehead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}