Background
Langohr, Roger Jean Joseph was born on November 7, 1939 in Antwerp, Belgium. Son of Louis and Mathilda (Verpoorten) Langohr.
environmentalist soil scientist
Langohr, Roger Jean Joseph was born on November 7, 1939 in Antwerp, Belgium. Son of Louis and Mathilda (Verpoorten) Langohr.
Bachelor of Science in Botany, U. Brussels, 1963; Master of Science in Soil Science, U. Ghent, Belgium, 1965; Doctor of Science, U. Ghent, Belgium, 1975.
Soil surveyor, Belgian Soil Survey, 1965-1966; soil survey officer, Center Technology Forestier Tropical, Ivory Coast, 1966-1967; expert soil survey, Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations)-United Nations, Chile, 1968-1971; university assistant, U. Ghent, 1971-1976; assistant professor, U. Ghent, 1976-1990; associate professor, U. Ghent, since 1991. Consultant Belgian Cooperative Agency, Peru, 1976-1978, Swedish Cooperative Agency, Vietnam,1991-1992. Visiting professor Belgian Cooperative Agency, Cameroon, 1989-1991.
Member International Soil Science Society, Belgian Soil Science Society, Soil Science Society.Am.
Married Viviane Delegher, July 17, 1965. Children: Marc, Philippe.