Instructor Profile
Peter Maurer, PhD
Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering, University of Chicago
Peter Maurer is an Assistant Professor of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago. He studies the development of novel nanoscale quantum sensing and imaging techniques.
Professor Mauer’s research focuses on applying emerging quantum imaging and sensing modalities that enable the investigation of biological systems that are not accessible by conventional techniques. He received his MSc in physics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and PhD in physics from Harvard University.