Hugh Broughton (architect)
Hugh Giles Keyworth Broughton (born February 1965 in Worcester)[1][2] is an English architect and one of the world's leading designers of polar research facilities.The practice has won several high profile international design competitions, including Halley VI Research Station, Juan Carlos 1 Spanish Antarctic Base, the Atmospheric Watch Observatory in Greenland for the US National Science Foundation and a new health facility on Tristan da Cunha, the world's most remote inhabited island.As of 2020[update], current polar work includes the redevelopment of Scott Base for Antarctica New Zealand, designed in collaboration with Jasmax; and the modernisation of the Rothera Research Station for the British Antarctic Survey (2023).In 2019 the practice completed the conservation of the Grade I listed Painted Hall in the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1696.He was named on the Evening Standard The Progress 1000: London's most influential people 2018 - Visualisers: Architecture.