Peter Banks's Biography

Peter Banks, Scientific Director, BioTek Instruments Inc

Peter Banks is currently the Scientific Director at BioTek Instruments, Inc. His responsibilities include the management of the company’s applications team and providing scientific guidance to the senior management team on new technology and emerging trends impacting the microplate market and its peripheral markets of liquid handling and detection. Before joining BioTek in 2008, Banks was employed in a number of roles within PerkinElmer for a decade. These roles included strategic market analysis, management of PerkinElmer’s BioPharma R&D program and Director of R&D for PerkinElmer BioSignal in Montreal, Canada. Prior to PerkinElmer, Banks was an Assistant Professor at Concordia University in Montreal from 1994 to 1998.