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Scott Draper is a Professor at the University of Western Australia, specializing in fluid mechanics with a focus on renewable ocean energy industries. He has extensive experience in addressing fluid-structure interactions, utilizing field data, laboratory testing, and numerical modeling to inform his research. Scott’s work has supported numerous industry partnerships and he has contributed to the development of significant infrastructure such as the Coastal Offshore Engineering Laboratory. Since joining UWA in 2011 after completing his DPhil at the University of Oxford, he has engaged in multiple joint industry projects and has played a leadership role in various research initiatives. His teaching encompasses courses in Coastal Offshore Engineering, Environmental Geotechnics, and Ocean Renewable Energy, integrating practical applications to enhance student learning. Scott is actively involved in advancing research in marine renewable energy, sediment transport, and offshore hydrodynamics, contributing to sustainability goals and aiding the advancement of engineering sciences in these fields.
University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia
Head of Department in Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, overseeing academic research and education.
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