Hugh Broughton founded Hugh Broughton Architects in 1995. The practice is based in West London. In 2005 Hugh’s practice won an international competition for the design of the UK’s most southerly Antarctic research station – Halley VI. The modular elevated base was completed in 2012 and is the world’s first fully relocatable polar research facility. Hugh’s practice is now considered one of the world’s leading designers of research facilities in the Polar Regions. His projects include: Halley VI Antarctic Research Station for the British Antarctic Survey, Juan Carlos 1 Spanish Antarctic Base for the Ministry of Scientific Investigation, Atmospheric Watch Observatory in Greenland for the US National Science Foundation, Modernisation of Rothera Research Station for British Antarctic Survey, Scott Base Redevelopment for Antarctica New Zealand, Antarctic Infrastructure Renewal Program for the Australian Antarctic Division. Hugh has won over 50 international awards and his work has been published and featured in numerous exhibitions and on television and radio around the world. He has lectured worldwide on the work of his practice, and regularly sits on award and competition juries.