Peter is a research and teaching academic with an interest in human physiology, applied nutrition, and sport performance. Peter currently holds a role as professor in the School of Human Sciences at the University of Western Australia. Here, Peter teaches and conducts research in applied physiology, with a focus on performance nutrition and the iron requirements of athletes. Peter is also the Director of Research at the Western Australian Institute of Sport, where he oversees a research program designed to answer coach and service provider questions relevant to athlete performance in Olympic sport programs. Across these two roles, Peter has co-authored over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters, whilst also collaboratively securing >$2M in research funding through various grants and industry engagements. In addition to his research endeavours, Peter received both a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Education from UWA. Peter currently sits on advisory panels for Exercise and Sports Science Australia, the National Sports Institute Network, and the Australian Sports Commission.
