Dr. Martin Peeks

Biography

Martin Peeks is an Associate Professor in the School of Chemistry at the University of New South Wales. He completed his DPhil at the University of Oxford in 2018, where he worked with Prof. Harry Anderson. Following his doctoral studies, he had postdoctoral positions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the Swager group and returned to Oxford in the Anderson group, before joining UNSW in 2019. His research focuses on the synthesis of new chemical molecules and the development of advanced analytical methods for fundamental chemistry. He investigates topics such as aromaticity, electronic delocalization, and light-harvesting systems. Recently, Peeks has developed Bayesian methods to analyze complex chemical data. He is the course coordinator for CHEM2031 (Inorganic Chemistry: Elements) and co-coordinator for the 'Python for Chemists' stream in CHEM4502.

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