Peter Klinken

Professor Peter Klinken is a faculty member at the UWA Medical School and affiliated with the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research. His research focuses on hematopoiesis, erythropoiesis, and cancer biology, particularly leukemia. He has contributed to large-scale projects like FANTOM5, exploring gene expression and regulatory networks.

Research Interests: Cancer (leukemia), erythropoietin signaling, red blood cell maturation, and transcriptional regulation. His work integrates genomic approaches to understand cellular differentiation and disease mechanisms.

Grants & Collaborations: Principal investigator on grants from NHMRC and ARC, including projects on hematopoietic lineage determination and liver cancer. Collaborates extensively with international teams on transcriptional profiling and disease models.

Labs & Teams: Leads research groups at the UWA Centre for Medical Research and collaborates with the Harry Perkins Institute, focusing on translational research in cancer and blood disorders.