Peter Gray (bioengineer)

Peter Gray
Born1946 (1946)
Sydney, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Alma materUniversity of Sydney (BA)
University of New South Wales (PhD)
Known for
Scientific career
FieldsBiotechnology
Institutions
  • University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, from 1988 – 2003
  • Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN)
  • The University of Queensland
Thesis (1970)
Doctoral students

Peter Philip Gray AO FRSN FTSE (born in Sydney in 1946) is an Australian bioengineer who has played a key role in the development of modern industrial biotechnology in Australia. He was professor and head of biotechnology at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, from 1988–2003, and was the inaugural director of the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) at The University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia from 2003–2015.