John P. Mayer

Dr. Mayer is a recognized leader in peptide discovery and has recently joined the University of Indiana as a Senior Research Scientist. Prior to this role, Dr. Mayer served as a Senior Research Advisor and Group Leader of Peptide Chemistry at Eli Lilly and Co. He has also served in a similar capacity as Peptide Chemistry Group Leader with Amgen, Inc. Dr. Mayer has a B.S. in Biochemistry from Northwestern University and a MS and Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry from Purdue University. He currently sits on numerous advisory and editorial boards and is the author or co-author of over 50 publications and 15 applied or issued patents.