Background

Peter has an interest in creating and developing diagnostic assays, with a focus on electrochemical or immuno-assays. Most of Peter's career has been in the commercial research and manufacturing environment:

• Led the research to create a point-of-care blood coagulation assay built around electrochemical detection.
• Verification of an immunohistochemistry staining instrument.
• Manufacturing and troubleshooting specialised coagulation reagents.

Peter is experienced in:

• IVD Assay design and development
• Manufacturing
• Quality systems

Qualifications

• 2000: PhD, UNSW Sydney

Positions

• Science Lead at Leica Biosystems
• Research Manager and Project Leader at Universal Biosensors
• Senior Scientist at Gradipore/Life Therapeutics