| Peter A. Schwerdtfeger | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 1, 1955 Stuttgart |
| Residence | New Zealand |
| Nationality | German |
| Fields | Chemistry |
| Institutions | Massey University |
| Alma mater | University of Stuttgart |
| Doctoral advisor | Heinz-Werner Preuss |
| Notable students | Patricia Hunt Michael Seth Reuben Brown Nicola Gaston Ivan Lim Behnam Assadollahzadeh Brian Vest Andreas Hermann Susan Biering |
| Known for | Relativistic quantum chemistry |
Peter Schwerdtfeger is the Head of the Centre for Theoretical Physics and Chemistry at Massey University in Auckland, New Zealand. He is a recipient of the New Zealand Hector Memorial Medal, and the Humboldt Prize.