Peter Marks (physician)

Peter Marks
Born (1963-11-05) November 5, 1963
EducationColumbia University (BS)
New York University (MD, PhD)
OccupationBusiness executive
EmployerEli Lilly (2025–present)
Known forFDA Director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research
TitleHead of infectious disease and senior vice president of molecule discovery
Scientific career
FieldsHematology, Oncology
InstitutionsBrigham and Women's Hospital
Yale University
Doctoral advisorFrederick R. Maxfield

Peter Marks is an American hematologist and oncologist who currently serves as the head of infectious disease and senior vice president of molecule discovery at Eli Lilly. He previously served as the director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration, having been appointed to the position in 2016 after previously serving as deputy director. Among other duties, Marks oversaw the FDA vaccine program. In March 2025, Marks resigned from his position.