Zach leads the Flow Assurance research group in the Fluid Science and Resources Division in the UWA School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics, where he is a tenure-track Associate Professor. His research expertise is in the area of hydrate formation and growth and interfacial phenomena in multiphase systems. Zach received his PhD from the Center for Hydrate Research at the Colorado School of Mines, under the supervision of Profs. Dendy Sloan and Carolyn Koh.