Peter Chua

Peter Chua has extensive work experience in the field of chemistry. Peter is currently working as a Senior Director at Erasca, Inc. since November 2022. Prior to this role, they served as the Director of Chemistry at Erasca, Inc. starting from October 2018.

Before joining Erasca, Inc., Peter worked at IGNYTA, Inc. as an Associate Director of Chemistry from November 2013 to October 2018.

Peter also has experience as a Consultant and Division Head of Chemistry at The Centre for Drug Research and Development from January 2009 to March 2013 and a Senior Scientist II at Cylene Pharmaceuticals from May 2005 to January 2009.

Peter began their career as a Senior Research Chemist at Merck from an unknown start date to 2005 and as a Research Scientist at Pfizer from an unknown start date to 2002.

Peter Chua has a diverse education history in the field of Chemistry. Peter pursued their Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry/Business Administration at Simon Fraser University, completing it in 1992. Later, they went on to attain a Ph.D. in Synthetic Methodology from Université de Montréal. Following this, they engaged in post-doctoral research at UC Irvine, specializing in Total Synthesis. Overall, Peter Chua's academic journey showcases their expertise and dedication to the field of Chemistry, particularly in synthetic methodology and total synthesis.