Peter Coveney

Peter Coveney
FREng, MAE, FRSC, FInstP
Coveney in April 2022
Born
Peter V. Coveney

Ealing, England
EducationUniversity of Oxford
Scientific career
Fields
  • Computational Science
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Life and Medical Sciences
  • High-Performance Computing
  • Validation, Verification and Uncertainty Quantification
  • Quantum Computing
InstitutionsUniversity College London,
University of Amsterdam
Yale University
ThesisSemiclassical methods in scattering and spectroscopy (1985)
Doctoral advisorMark Child
Websitewww.ucl.ac.uk/computational-science/advancing-science-through-computersthe-centre-computational-science

Peter V. Coveney is a British chemist who is Professor of Physical Chemistry, Honorary Professor of Computer Science, and the Director of the Centre for Computational Science (CCS) and Associate Director of the Advanced Research Computing Centre at University College London (UCL). He is also a Professor of Applied High Performance Computing at University of Amsterdam (UvA) and Professor Adjunct at the Yale School of Medicine, Yale University. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Member of Academia Europaea.