Dr. Iyer graduated with a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Clemson University, South Carolina, USA in August 2004. Following this he was awarded President’s postdoctoral fellowship at Clarkson University, New York, USA where he developed Bio-Atomic Force Microscopy method. Dr Iyer relocated to The University of Western Australia (UWA) in 2006 and was awarded three consecutive ARC fellowships (APD, QE II and Future Fellowship). He is currently the Director- Australian Research Council Training Centre for Next-Gen Technologies in Biomedical Analysis, and Deputy Head- School of Molecular Sciences.

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