Peter Sadler
Peter obtained his BA, MA and DPhil at the University of Oxford and then spent two years as a Medical Research Council Research Fellow in Molecular Pharmacology at the University of Cambridge and the National Institute for Medical Research. In 1973 he was appointed as a Lecturer in Chemistry at Birkbeck College, University of London, where he subsequently became Reader in Biological Inorganic Chemistry, and Professor of Chemistry. In 1996 he was appointed to the Crum Brown Chair of Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, and in June 2007 took up a Chair in Chemistry at the University of Warwick. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE) and the Royal Society of London (FRS). His research interests are centred on the chemistry of metals in medicine and the design of novel therapeutic agents.
