Sir Peter Hunter | |
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Born | Peter John Hunter |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Bioengineering |
Institutions | University of Auckland |
Website | University of Auckland profile |
Sir Peter John Hunter KNZM FRS FRSNZ is a New Zealand bioengineer, whose work includes the computer modelling of human organs.[1]
In 1994, Hunter was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand,[2] and in 2006, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society.[1] In 2009, he received the Rutherford Medal, New Zealand's highest science award.[1]
In the 2010 New Year Honours, Hunter was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to science.[3] In the 2024 King's Birthday Honours, he was promoted to Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to medical science.[4]