Peter Rathjen
Peter Rathjen | |
|---|---|
| 22nd Vice-chancellor of the University of Adelaide | |
| In office 8 January 2018 – 20 July 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Warren Bebbington Mike Brooks (interim) |
| Succeeded by | Mike Brooks (interim) Peter Høj |
| 19th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Tasmania | |
| In office April 2011 – 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Daryl Le Grew |
| Succeeded by | Rufus Black |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 February 1964 Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Biochemist and academic administrator |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry |
| Institutions | University of Adelaide University of Melbourne University of Tasmania |
| Thesis | Expression signals in retro-elements (1988) |
| Doctoral advisors | Alan J. Kingsman Susan M. Kingsman |
Peter David Rathjen (born 12 February 1964 in Cambridge, England) is an Australian scientist and medical researcher. He was the 22nd vice-chancellor of the University of Adelaide, from January 2018 through July 2020. He was previously the 19th vice-chancellor of the University of Tasmania from 2011 to 2017.