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Biography

Peter R. Wich is a Senior Lecturer for Bioorganic and Macromolecular Chemistry in 乐天堂app下载 School of Chemical Engineering at 乐天堂app下载 University of New South Wales in Sydney (Australia). He is a member of 乐天堂app下载 Centre for Advanced Macromolecular Design (CAMD) and 乐天堂app下载 Australian Center for Nanomedicine (ACN). Previously, he was Assistant Professor at 乐天堂app下载 University of Mainz (Germany) and an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at 乐天堂app下载 University of California Berkeley (USA).

For his research work on bioinspired nanomaterials, Peter has been awarded 乐天堂app下载 Innovation Prize in Medicinal/Pharmaceutical Chemistry and 乐天堂app下载 Galenus Technology Prize. He is a 鈥淵oung Member鈥� of 乐天堂app下载 Academy of Sciences and Literature in Mainz (Germany). In 2019 he was named Emerging Investigator of 乐天堂app下载 journal Soft Matter, and in 2020 he was selected as Polymer Chemistry Emerging Investigator. In 2022 he received 乐天堂app下载 David Sangster Polymer Science and Technology Achievement Award from 乐天堂app下载 Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI).

Peter leads 乐天堂app下载 UNSW Research Lab for Functional Biopolymers. His primary research interests are in macromolecular chemistry and nanotechnology focusing on 乐天堂app下载 chemical modification of natural biopolymers to engineer biocompatible materials for applications in drug delivery, nanomedicine, bio-catalysis, and 3D printing.

RSC affiliations

• Editorial board, RSC Applied Polymers