Christopher Peacock
Associate Professor · Pathogen genomics
The University of Western AustraliaAbout
Dr. Christopher Peacock is an Associate Professor and Principal Research Fellow at the School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Western Australia (UWA), specializing in microbiology and immunology. He leads research on pathogen genomics, particularly for tropical/neglected diseases like leishmaniasis, and explores microbiome interactions.
- Education: PhD from University of Cambridge (1998), BSc from Portsmouth University
- Languages: English (fluent), working knowledge of French and Portuguese
His research spans pathogen genomics, bioinformatics, leishmaniasis vaccine development, and metagenomic sequencing of bacterial communities. Recent work focuses on optimizing hydrogen production through ultrasonication in Clostridium systems and understanding biogas dynamics.
Scientific contributions include 41 research outputs and 9 grants from Department of Health (WA). His work aligns with UN SDGs for disease prevention and sustainable bioprocesses.
Find Christopher Peacock elsewhere
Related Searches
You Might Also Like
Sharon PeacockGraz University of Technology · Professor
Eng ChuaThe University of Western Australia · Research Fellow
Sharon PeacockUniversity of Cambridge · Professor
Amber BartonLeibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research · Research Fellow
Jeremy MottramUniversity of York · Professor- PPauline KamathHelmholtz Institute Ulm for Electrochemical Energy Storage · Associate Professor