Clothilde Langlais began her Physical Oceanographic career as a PhD at the University of Toulon, France. Her experience lies in numerical modelling approaches to oceanography and her research activities deal with ocean circulation, climate, dynamics and carbon cycle, from oceans to coastal scales. She is leading projects in the field of the Southern Ocean Dynamics with expertise across areas of Carbon subduction, eddy activity, Southern Annular Mode, El Nino and climate projections.