Background
Roepstorff, Peter was born on June 10, 1942 in Copenhagen. Son of Hans Henrik and Inge Roepstorff.
Roepstorff, Peter was born on June 10, 1942 in Copenhagen. Son of Hans Henrik and Inge Roepstorff.
Diploma, University Düsseldorf'aix Marseille, 1965. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Technology University, Copenhagen, 1966. Doctor (honorary), Uppsala University, 2001.
Research associate Danish Institute Protein Chemistry, Copenhagen, 1966-1974. Assistant professor department molecular biology Odense (Denmark) University, 1974-1975, associate professor, 1975-1990, research professor, 1990-1995, professor, since 1995, subdean faculty of science, 1976-1982, head department molecular biology, 1983-1985. Director Danish Protein Engineering Center, 1991—1995, Center Experimental Bioinformatics, 1999—2003, Danish Biotechnology Instrument Center, since 2000.
Adjunct professor University Bergen, Norway, since 2003.
Chairman Danish National Committee for Biophysics, 1991-2000, member Danish National Science Research Council, 1993-1999. Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Proteome Society, Protein Society, American Society for Mass Spectrometry, Danish Academy Technology Sciences, Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.
Married Lisbet Jepsen, February 19, 1966 (divorced January 1987). Children: Andreas, Kirstine, Jakob. Married Jette Mechlenburg, September 9, 1993.