Dr Peter Docker

Dr. Peter Docker is an experienced R&D specialist at Diamond Light Source since December 2012, focused on integrating NEMS, MEMS, and microfluidic technologies into beamlines to enhance the capabilities of X-ray imaging. Previously, as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at Rofin-Sinar from April to December 2012, Dr. Docker established a FEA modeling facility aimed at optimizing cooling systems for CO2 laser electrodes. Dr. Docker's career also includes a role as a Project Manager Design Engineer at Hull/Birmingham University from January 2000 to October 2011, where a portable 'Lab on Chip' DNA analyzer was developed, achieving significant advancements in DNA analysis. Dr. Docker holds a PhD in Engineering from the University of Birmingham, an MSC in Innovation from The University of Huddersfield, and a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from Northumbria University.