Hugh Wolgamot works on offshore hydrodynamics and wave-structure interaction problems, with application to offshore renewable energy (wave and floating wind).  He has been working on wave energy since commencing his doctorate, received from the University of Oxford in 2014.  Since that time he has been part of the Shell Chair program at the University of Western Australia.  Hugh is currently an ARC DECRA fellow and co-leads the WEC Hydrodynamics research program within UWA’s Wave Energy Research Centre in Albany, WA, jointly funded by UWA and the WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.