Editorial Board

Editorial Board

Editorial leadership and international scholarly board of WEST – Journal of Wave Energy Systems and Technology

The Editorial Board of WEST – Journal of Wave Energy Systems and Technology brings together researchers, engineers, and specialists with expertise in wave energy conversion, ocean engineering, hydrodynamics, marine renewable energy, power take-off systems, control engineering, offshore structures, mooring systems, electrical energy conversion, reliability, and intelligent ocean-energy technologies.

The Board supports the journal's academic direction, peer-review quality, editorial independence, scientific integrity, international development, and dissemination of rigorous research advancing efficient, reliable, survivable, and deployable wave-energy systems.

EDITORIAL LEADERSHIP

Editor-in-Chief

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
[Full Name]
[Academic Degree / Professional Qualification]
[Department / Faculty / Research Center]
[University / Institution]
[City], [Country]
Expertise Wave Energy Conversion · Ocean Engineering · Hydrodynamics · Marine Renewable Energy
JOURNAL MANAGEMENT

Managing Editor

MANAGING EDITOR
[Full Name]
[Academic Degree]
[Department / Faculty]
[University / Institution]
[City], [Country]
Expertise Marine Energy · Research Management · Scientific Publishing · Ocean Engineering
SUBJECT EDITORS

Associate Editors

Associate Editors provide specialist expertise across the principal research domains covered by WEST.

01
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
WEC Hydrodynamics & Wave–Structure Interaction
02
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Power Take-Off Systems & Energy Conversion
03
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Control, Optimization & Intelligent WEC Systems
04
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Offshore Structures, Mooring & Survivability
05
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Electrical Systems, Power Electronics & Wave-to-Wire
06
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Reliability, Deployment & Techno-Economics
SCIENTIFIC BOARD

Editorial Board Members

Editorial Board members contribute disciplinary expertise, peer-review support, scholarly advice, and guidance for the journal's scientific development.

[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Wave Resource Assessment & Metocean Analysis
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Wave–Structure Interaction
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Computational Fluid Dynamics for WECs
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Physical Model Testing & Experimental Hydrodynamics
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Hydraulic & Mechanical PTO Systems
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Electrical PTO & Linear Generators
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Model Predictive Control & Control Co-Design
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
WEC Arrays & Wave Farm Optimization
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Mooring Dynamics & Station Keeping
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Structural Integrity, Fatigue & Extreme Loading
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Wave-to-Wire Modelling & Power Electronics
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Grid Integration & Energy Storage
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Offshore Wind–Wave Hybrid Systems
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Digital Twin, AI & Data-Driven Wave Energy
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Reliability, Condition Monitoring & Maintenance
Academic Profile →
[Full Name]
[University / Institution]
[Country]
Techno-Economics, LCOE & Marine Energy Deployment
Academic Profile →
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

International Advisory Board

The International Advisory Board provides senior scholarly perspectives supporting the journal's international development and long-term academic direction.

[Full Name]
[University / Research Institution]
[Country]
Wave Energy Conversion
[Full Name]
[University / Research Institution]
[Country]
Marine Renewable Energy
[Full Name]
[University / Research Institution]
[Country]
Offshore & Ocean Engineering
[Full Name]
[University / Research Institution]
[Country]
Renewable Energy Systems & Technology
EDITORIAL EXPERTISE

Scientific Coverage of the Board

01 Resource

Wave climate, spectra, metocean data and resource assessment.

02 Hydrodynamics

WEC response, wave interaction, CFD and physical modelling.

03 Conversion

PTO, generators, electrical conversion and power electronics.

04 Control

Optimization, MPC, adaptive control and control co-design.

05 Offshore Systems

Structures, mooring, arrays and extreme-sea survivability.

06 Deployment

Reliability, O&M, economics and commercialization.

CONTACT

Editorial Office

Journal of Wave Energy Systems and Technology (WEST)

[Publisher / Institution]
[Department / Research Center]
[Full Institutional Address]
[City], [Country]

Email
[official-journal-email@domain.com]

Journal Website
west.findcollaborate.com

01 Expertise

Board appointments reflect relevant wave-energy and marine-engineering expertise.

02 Independence

Editorial decisions remain independent of inappropriate external influence.

03 Internationality

The journal seeks participation across institutions, countries, and regions.

04 Integrity

Editorial work is guided by transparency, fairness and research integrity.

EDITORIAL PRINCIPLES

Expertise, Independence and International Collaboration

Members of the WEST Editorial Board are expected to contribute relevant scholarly expertise and support fair, independent, rigorous, confidential, and transparent editorial practices. Editorial appointments should reflect the journal's interdisciplinary scientific scope and the international wave-energy research community.