Peter Hoffmann
Medicine
University of Adelaide
Australia
Biography
Prof Peter Hoffmann is Deputy Director of the Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS), Director of the Adelaide Proteomics Centre and Director of the National NCRIS facility for Tissue Imaging Mass Spectrometry. Peter is a HUPO Council Member, the Vice President of the Australasian Proteomics Society, Conference Chair for the National Meeting of the Australasian Proteomics Society, and the South Australian Representative of the Australian Peptide Society. Peter obtained his PhD in Analytical Chemistry from Saarland University, Germany in 1999. He came to the University of Adelaide in 2005 to establish the Adelaide Proteomics Centre. He has published over 85 papers in refereed journals and raised approximately $8.9M for research. Peter’s research is focussed on biomarker discovery in cancer, detection of protein phosphorylation and Tissue Imaging Mass Spectrometry. He recently formed the spin out company Onco DX to commercialise patented biomarkers for the early detection of ovarian and gastric cancer.
Research Interest
Medicine,Medical Education,Research,etc
